All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 589
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In the same boat?
I was very interested to read your article on the Clipper yacht race [Eastward Ho, 22 April].
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Archive TitlesBeacon shines for Bucks QS
High Wycombe firm Woodeson Drury has been appointed QS on the refurbishment and extension of Beacon School, Amersham, Buckinghamshire (pictured)
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Let’s go back to basics
Despite encouraging signs from the new government, RICS’ Oliver Foster says change is necessary if the construction industry is to help deliver Labour’s election promises
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Archive TitlesTroubled Bath Spa won't open for another year
Project manager Capita Symonds set to publish rescue plan and completion date today
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IT: all part of the project?
IT may be one of those subjects you try to ignore when it comes to your own use, preferring to leave such matters to your younger colleague or, if you have that dubious pleasure, to your IT department.
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Archive TitlesQSs accused of encouraging claims through contingencies
Cost estimates should be published in the invitation to tender, says leading industry figure
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Sweett move for Paul Nash
Paul Nash was recently appointed as director of project management for Cyril Sweett, with responsibility for the commercial, hotel and leisure sectors. QS News talked to him about his career and views on the industry
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Use sounder sense
Be more aware of the eye-line and make a better job of fitting your bell boxes
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Archive TitlesPractically speaking
If you install remotely monitored CCTV you should now be working to BS4181 … But for installers new to this sector and those who may not be so certain of the requirements, Colin McLuckie of Siemens Building Technologies looks at some of the practical requirements …
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Archive TitlesTop products line up
Some of the most innovative products new on the market have made it to the shortlist in this year's IFSEC Security Industry Innovation Awards … and there are many products to interest security installers in this year's pick of the crop.
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Frequency switch for new Visonic systems
Visonic will be switching frequency for all of its new wireless alarm systems later this year.
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Industry could face an 'experience timebomb'
A recent study claims the intruder alarm sector could be facing an "experience timebomb", with more than 25 per cent of long serving company directors likely to be aged 60 or over by the end of 2005.
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Editorial
Regular readers will know we have committed to doing our level best to keep installers up to date with the requirements of the Euro standards before the October 1 deadline. But it’s not an easy task ...
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Editorial
The CCTV sector never stands still and , on the eve of IFSEC 2005, when visitors will be amazed at the progress manufacturers are able to make in just one year, I would like to point to a significant development I think we’ll be hearing more about ...
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Police have let us down
When I first entered this industry the police responded to burglary via 999 calls made by the public or by automatic means, but no longer.
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Controlling interest
Control panels face an interesting future, with the new Euro standards sure to have an impact in this product area for both manufacturers and installers. Here are some of the more recent releases...