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Archive TitlesWe've got the power
Give consumers the means and they will drastically reduce their electricity demands, says CIBSE past-president Terry Wyatt
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Global Focus: Milan
Studio Amman’s lighting design for the Bocconi University building utilises Helvar’s lighting control systems and digital power supply units.
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Global Focus: Melbourne
The Gauge in Victoria Harbour has become the first building to receive a six-star Green Star – Office As Built rating from the Green Building Council of Australia
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Facade Systems
The relationship between building envelope and air-conditioning is an influential factor in office costs, says Davis Langdon Mott Green Wall
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How to manage the exit of a partner
Well-drafted partnership deeds will minimise the pain and expense
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EU plans EPBD shake-up
All buildings undergoing a major renovation will have to comply with the European Energy Performance of Buildings Directive, according to a leaked draft of proposed revisions obtained by BSD
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Passive design primer for offices
How to deliver sustainability through the building structure and envelope
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Creative Energy
Welcome to the first issue of Building Sustainable Design, the new monthly magazine for building services engineers, architects, clients and all construction professionals who care about sustainable, low energy design in the built environment
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Trial throws doubt on wind turbine claims
The performance of building-mounted wind turbines “is 5%-10% of manufacturer claims”, according to a study by the independent consultant Encraft
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Energy-efficient kitchen of the future at catering school
If you can’t stand the heat you need a more energy efficient kitchen. That’s what BDP’s environmental engineering team delivered, times eight, for a catering training facility in Waterford. Will Jones checks out the menu.
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Building a business out of Sustainability
Matthew Kitson of Hilson Moran talks about its global sustainability group
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BSD interview: Sunand Prasad
An impassioned communicator himself, the RIBA president believes services engineers need to let the wider world know what they have to offer. He tells Krystal Sim what he would do if he were president of CIBSE
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Recession 'a green boost'
The economic downturn could help to stimulate the development of more sustainable buildings, the European law firm Taylor Wessing claims in a report
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Tarmac TermoDeck paired with glulam timber structure at BGS offices
Ramboll Whitbybird’s design for the British Geological Survey office in Nottingham is the first UK pairing of a glulam timber structure with Tarmac TermoDeck’s hollowcore concrete floor slabs
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Archive TitlesRoll out the barrel
Grimshaw Architects’ design for the £135m Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, in upstate New York, has a 1200-seat concert hall wrapped inside a hull of curved cedar planks
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Knowledge bank
Experts are being sought to offer advice on renewable energy to planning officers across England
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Setting the agenda: Our gang of eight
The fast-moving world of sustainable design is constantly creating new ideas and challenges. Here we introduce the editorial advisory panel that will keep BSD in touch with the industry
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Global Focus: Abu Dhabi
Construction of the RMJM-designed Capital Gate building has reached level eight of its 35 storeys
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Talking about a revolution...
...in the way we design, build, operate and refurbish buildings. We will only achieve real carbon reduction through greater professional collaboration
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£60m police deal
McBains Cooper has won a £60m contract with the Justice Support Services Consortium to provide consultancy services for six new police buildings for Norfolk and Suffolk Constabularies