All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 610
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Newcastle house price boom: from 1 to 100k
Homes in Newcastle that sold for £1 six years ago are now selling for £100,000.
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Associations line up to join EPs 60,000-home pilot
English Partnerships has received more than 250 expressions of interest for its competition to build homes for £60,000 on former NHS sites across England.
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Milton Keynes council to levy planning tax of £20,000 per home
Milton Keynes council is to introduce a £20,000 planning tax on developers in the growth area
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Archive TitlesQuiet revolution
Time is running out for solenoids, motors, mechanical movements or electromagnetic devices in access control, argues Simon Powell, MD at Servocell. As installation moves to networks and remote power supplies, the advantages of piezo- based actuators become clear
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Major security study planned
A major national study into the future of security in the UK is being launched by a university-industry collaboration. The study will assess clients' views of security, the value attached to security, and security effectiveness.
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Archive TitlesLocal recording
Installers hear a lot of talk about the latest network-enabled equipment ... but Chris Boyce, commercial director at Dedicated Micros, argues that local recording is essential in providing a secure back-up for a networked system, whatever the application
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Archive TitlesInstaller in the spotlight: Variety is spice of job
‘We all have our off days but there’s not much I don’t like about this occupation’
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Snap happy!
Manufacturers are constantly developing, improving and launching new cameras for the CCTV market. Here we present some of the latest models available to security installers
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Gold for Sector
Sector security services has retained its NSI Gold award for a second time, by maintaining its high standards of management and service for clients.
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Wireless points the way forward
Pointer security is looking to expand its provision of wireless security solutions following the accreditation of four of its engineers as wireless communications installers from Alvarion.
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Fears PIN-pointed
Installers should be aware that there are some new public concerns about security with the introduction of Chip and PIN … but it does increase the value of good CCTV recordings for the retailer
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Evolution for Securex
Securex, the annual security show held in London, is set to evolve along with three other co-located events into a single event – Total Workplace Management.
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Archive TitlesNew presence at Enersys
As part of its global commitment to "quality, innovation and customer care," Enersys has recruited Chris Pretty to the position of Sales Director, Speciality Batteries, Reserve Power (Europe, Middle East and Africa).
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Editorial
It was standing room only at our Security Roadshow at Sandown Park when many readers heard free advice on the new Euro Standards from Alex Carmichael of the BSIA (see page 7).
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Archive TitlesEarth moving
When excavator importer HM Plant moved to a new 'super-depot' they decided to implement an integrated security plan to protect the £10-20 million worth of excavators stored there.
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So who are the real cowboys out there?
Not being a very literate person, it has taken me some time to find the courage to put together a letter of, perhaps, frustration about the industry in which we are involved.
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Archive TitlesComplete Concorde security
Vision Systems is providing complete protection for Concorde aircraft exhibitions, with its ADPRO remote CCTV system and VESDA aspirating smoke detection system being used at Manchester Airport's Aviation Viewing Park and at the Museum of Flight in East Fortune, respectively. For the Museum of Flight, VESDA is safeguarding the 'Alpha ...
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Archive TitlesCommanding wall!
Many installers and specifiers are looking at new ways of displaying images in CCTV command and control centres. Greg Gregoriou of JVC looks at the issues that need to be considered.
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Some will do what they please – despite wiring code
(The following letter was sent in response to Mike Lynskey’s article “Profit down the pan” in our March edition)I enjoyed your article, as ever, and I have a couple of comments ...