All Archive Titles articles – Page 245
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Archive TitlesThe green green grass of home
Osborne’s demonstration house showcases the latest in modern methods of construction and sustainability.
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Toni & Guy’s shining new spectacle
Toni & Guy’s hair salons are renowned for their edgy yet minimalist take on interior design, and the company’s flagship opticians store in Liverpool clearly follows suit, thanks to Concord:marlin’s lighting solutions.
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Archive TitlesLove me tender
Still mailing out your tendering documents by hand? Tracy Edwards goes online with md John Johnson to find out how iPost can help contractors save time, reduce costs and lessen contractual risks.
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Method statement
This month’s issue shows exactly how progressive m&e contractors are leading the way with modern methods of construction. Modular techniques, least parts engineering and offsite manufacturing are all helping contractors offer their clients installation solutions that can be completed more quickly, safely and often more cheaply than conventional approaches.
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Archive TitlesSmooth operators
When an NHS Trust specified that its new training centre was to be built with minimal disruption, EIC rose to the challenge.
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President's view
As my term as ECA president draws to a close, I reflect with pride on the past year working among staff and fellow officers. Activity is at an all time high, as the ECA never stands still on behalf of its members.
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Archive TitlesResolution revolution
Ken Tracey welcomes in the next generation of Alternative Dispute Resolution.
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Archive TitlesWharf speed
Electrical installations are becoming increasingly modular in nature. EMC talks to PIP Electrics director Steve Brewer about how the firm has been a leading force in using this to its advantage.
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Archive TitlesWho tests the testers?
Keith Wilson argues the case for more regular and reliable methods of instrument testing.
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Piccadilly Place
The Manchester office of SES has been awarded the £6.5 million m&e installation contract at the new Piccadilly Place 3 office development in the heart of the city.
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Inviron
Inviron has begun managing the m&e services at 14 prestigious sites in London for property firm Land Securities, including Greater London House, pictured above.
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Composite crackdown
The Chancellor Gordon Brown attacked composite, or managed service, companies in his recent Budget.
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Confident T Clarke lifts dividend
Electrical contractor T Clarke has announced a 4% drop in revenue and a 23% dip in profit before tax in its preliminary results for the year ended 31 December 2006.
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Planning to be scrapped for domestic renewables
The government is proposing to remove planning barriers on renewable technologies such as domestic wind turbines and photovoltaics.
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Havell’s buys SLI Sylvania
Indian lighting and electrical equipment supplier Havell’s is to buy the SLI Sylvania Group for 227.5 million Euros. The deal is financed by an international consortium led by Barclays Capital.
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Plant theft down
Plant theft is down for the first time in 12 years, according to a report from the National Plant and Equipment Register (TER).
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New CDM regs come into force
Revisions to the CDM regs aim to clarify responsibilities, improve planning and risk management and lessen paperwork. The new laws came into force on 6 April.
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Electrical Safety Council calls for mandatory Home Condition Reports
The Electrical Safety Council marked its first year by appealing to the government for better safety regulations.