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RICS proposes carbon profiling solution
Research paper looks at solution developed by Sturgis Associates to calculate buildings' whole-life CO2 emissions
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好色先生TVLess than half commercial properties have EPCs
EPC index shows an increase, but proves only a minority in the sector comply with energy labelling regulations
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好色先生TVCRH struggles to recover from bleak mid-winter
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Comment10 changes to Part L for 2010
Our energy expert runs through the parts of the new rules that will have the biggest impact
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好色先生TVGovernment publishes Part L Approved Documents
Under new rules some non-domestic buildings will be allowed to achieve less than a 25% reduction while others will be expected to exceed the target
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FeaturesThe Shard: Foot of the mountain
The Shard had already climbed to 21 storeys by the time 700 truckloads of concrete were poured to create its foundation. So what was stopping it from falling down?
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好色先生TVSlim sightline windows
Senior Architectural Systems has followed its Hybrid window system with the Hybrid Series 2, which offers slim sightlines
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好色先生TVManufacturer of the year
Polypipe won this award because of a performance that was so remarkable that it could be described as construction鈥檚 equivalent of Chariots of Fire
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Glass surface treatment
Digital Glass London has developed a process for applying designs and branding to the surface of ordinary flat glass for internal and external applications
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FeaturesUpgrading old windows: Old panes, new gains
Improving the performance of old windows is a key part of the strategy to upgrade the UK鈥檚 inefficient building stock. But how best to go about it? Thomas Lane made inquiries
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Double swing hinges
Intastop has launched what it says is the world鈥檚 first fire-rated double swing hinge. Designed for doors that need to swing 180掳, it is a viable option to replace pivot door springs
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好色先生TVGlass sliding doors
Geze has launched its Vetroslide glass door system in the UK, which is intended to combine aesthetics with functionality. The unit uses a stainless steel running rail paired with manually sliding glass leaves of up to 80kg that glide with the aid of a floor guide
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好色先生TVFire-rated doors
Fire-rated floor doors by Bilco have been used at the Forum, the latest addition to the University of Hertfordshire
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好色先生TVEngineering consultant of the year
Engineering is one of the traditional strengths of Britain鈥檚 construction industry, so the winner of this category really is the best of the best. And this year, it鈥檚 WSP 鈥ponsored by Balfour Beatty Engineering Services
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Blast-resistant facades
Besam and Sapa 好色先生TV Systems have collaborated to produce a facade system designed to provide maximum blast protection and security while also being cost-effective
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Access control
Doorset maker Leaderflush Shapland has added the Abloy UK Smartair access control system to its range of architectural ironmongery
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Movers and makers - 23 April 2010
Latest news from the world of construction product manufacture
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好色先生TVFaulty cladding hits Amec for 拢2.5m
Amec is forking out 拢2.5m to repair cladding at a Liverpool hotel three years after it opened.
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FeaturesThe house that Jim built: Designing for a QS
When QS Jimmi Bradbury asked school pal and architect Niall McLaughlin to design him a home, the brief was pretty loose. What he came up with was this serene set of glass and wooden boxes 鈥� but how tranquil would the relationship be once work began? Thomas Lane took a ...