All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 284
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Making the right choice
Rob Tysoe, manager of Breathe Group’s air conditioning division, has some tips on selecting comfort cooling and heating systems.
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CSCS Professionally Qualified Persons card
A new CSCS Professionally Qualified Persons card has been designed to provide a card suitable for professionally qualified people who are not resident on site, but who have a responsibility for the construction process or who visit the site to exercise a legal responsibility.
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Low carbon economy ‘essential’
A global low carbon economy needs to be created to prevent up to a fifth of the world’s wealth disappearing, the government’s chief economist, Sir Nicholas Stern, has warned in a report, The Economics of Climate Change.
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CIBSE launches Intelligent Buildings Group
The CIBSE Intelligent Buildings Group held its launch event on 19 October at the Royal Society. A packed room of delegates listened to a series of presentations on what an intelligent building is, and what the future holds for this new and innovative sector of the buildings industry.
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Archive TitlesPhilips illuminates Buckingham Palace
Philips has created a permanent lighting installation to illuminate the façade of Buckingham Palace.
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Election to the Board and Council
Changes to the Royal Charter and By-Laws of the Institution during 2005 established The Board as the governing body of the Institution. It comprises the seven Officers of the Institution and five elected members.
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Eco-scheme is a ‘blueprint’
A contractor will be appointed this month to start work on a zero-carbon project that will act as a blueprint for future urban developments.
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A bit of a wash out?
BRE issued a new version of SBEM (Simplified Building Energy Model) at the beginning of October followed by a patch at the end of the same month to correct errors.
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Archive TitlesBig chill
Colt International has introduced the Size 7 low noise, horizontal concealed Caloris WRF unit.
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Barriers to decentralised generation
The government, together with Ofgem, has launched a study into the incentives and barriers for decentralised energy generation.
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BAC on form
BAC Balticare has announced a raft of new products and improvements to its existing range.
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Archive TitlesThe Presidents awards dinner
Held at the Haberdashers Hall, this annual event is a chance for the CIBSE President to hand out awards and thank those who have contributed to the work of the Institution over the past year.
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Deputy mayor attends CIBSE water event
Nicky Gavron, deputy mayor of London, spoke at CIBSE’s Water Conservation event held at City Hall.
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Archive TitlesCreating an atmosphere
Whatever your air conditioning needs, there is a unit that can meet them. BSj examines the latest innovations and Europe’s largest gas powered system
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Momentum Security/SMT Annual Recruitment Survey
Momentum Security has joined forces with SMT to conduct an in-depth survey on the main issues surrounding recruitment and employment within the security sector.
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Climate change tops the agenda
With the publication of the Stern Report, all eyes are once again focused on climate change and how we, as responsible citizens and businesses, can act to prevent the worst-case scenarios from happening. The report clearly laid out the business case for mitigating rather than adapting to climate change, and ...
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CIBSE acquires MCC
Mid Career College, the major provider of building services education and training in the UK, has become part of CIBSE.
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