All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 387
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Mayor's eco London plan
London Mayor Ken Livingstone has put energy efficiency at the forefront of his plans for the Capital with a review that will force developers to build greener, more sustainable homes.
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ECA Part P warranty
Companies wishing to avoid warranty charges levied by Part P competent person schemes should transfer their business to the ECA/BRE Certification run scheme.
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I reg to differ
I read P Knowles letter (‘Read as Gospel, EMC, June, p5) with interest.
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A diary from down under
Simon Bartley, chair of SummitSkills and council member of City and Guilds, was part of the UK Skills Bid Team who went to Melbourne, Australia to try and win the right for London to host the 2011 WorldSkills competition. This is his blog.
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Archive TitlesMet Quarter shopping development
Shoppers in Liverpool's new Met Quarter shopping development are greeted by a spectacular lighting display designed by Equation. Over 400 of EncapSulite's T5 fluorescent Stick-Lites have been used in three prominent lighting features in the central piazza.
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Archive TitlesCoolfit downlighter
Sylvania offers a solution to maintaining fire ratings in ceiling lighting with its Coolfit downlighter.
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Keeping compliant
How will the new CIS affect your tax obligations? In the second article in the series, Ken Tracey warns how easily your gross payment status can be lost.
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Training cash from JIB
The JIB is to assist individuals in furthering their industry-related education with payments of up to £500.
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Archive TitlesIn the box
Collaborative working has produced a mounting box that can help to ease the installation of fire detectors in false ceilings.
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Electric heat beats gas
UK householders could be paying way over the odds for their heating if they use gas, according to Dimplex.
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BASEC warns on copper prices
The British Approvals Service for Cables (BASEC) has issued a warning about the potential influx of low quality products, as the spiralling price of copper affects manufacturing.
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Archive TitlesTV star Tommy Walsh joins with HSE for Height Aware campaign
The HSE's new campaign Height Aware has enlisted the help of TV DIY expert Tommy Walsh to raise awareness of the risks of working just a few feet off the ground.
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Spinal Injuries Association gains control
The flagship headquarters of the Spinal Injuries Association in Milton Keynes has been designed for low energy consumption, use of renewable energy and accessibility.
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HSE proposals on asbestos exposure
The Health and Safety Commission has confirmed most of the proposals for the revised asbestos regulations, including stating just what ‘sporadic and low intensity exposure' is classed as.
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Archive TitlesThe Sainsbury Centre for Visual Art
The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts at the University of East Anglia in Norwich has been given a new lease of life.
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Mr Angry
As a lifelong reader of EMC, albeit from the position of academic, rather than engineering professional, I was appalled at the language in the letter from Mr Ferguson (‘P for parliamentary pranks and Prescott', EMC, June, page 5).
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Archive TitlesTesting the alternatives
Tony Kumeta outlines the relative merits of a full certification test against using the new generation of qualification testers for network testing. Which is the right choice and when?
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LIF and BEAMA alliance
Industry bodies are forming an alliance designed to create a more efficient organisation for members and give them a greater collective voice.
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