All Features articles – Page 361

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    Fire alarm?

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Are you up to speed on fire protection? Graham Ridout explores the implications of the regulatory framework and offers compliance tips for owners and occupiers

  • Glass partitions give a bright, airy look, while acoustic partitions offer maximum sound-proofing for privacy
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    Optima provides acoustic privacy for law firm

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Optima has provided glass and drywall partitions for law practice Halliwells’ new office in Spinningfields, Manchester.

  • Stylish, elongated line patterns meet sound and reverberation requirements
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    British Gypsum high-performance acoustic boards grace Winchester University ceilings

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    High-performance acoustic ceiling boards from British Gypsum are helping to maintain a calm environment in various areas adjoining the Student Union facilities at Winchester University’s new £9.5m university centre – a regional award winner in the 2008 RIBA Awards.

  • Planet’s Solar partitioning maximises light
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    Planet puts finishing touches to Foster-designed academy

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Planet Partitioning has completed an interior fit-out for the Foster + Partners-designed Folkestone Academy.

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    Lindner installs panels at T5

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Lindner and Lindner Schmidlin have supplied and installed a range of products at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 for client BAA.

  • How to survive the downturn
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    Top 250 Consultants 2008: How to survive the downturn

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    You don’t have to be Charles Darwin to know that survival is about adapting to your circumstances better than your rivals. Roxane McMeeken looks at how firms have changed their strategies since our last consultants survey, when the market was booming

  • Fit-out of Core Technology Facility creates working environment for 200 staff
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    Paragon completes £2.8m University of Manchester project

    2008-10-10T00:00:00Z

    Commercial design and fit-out firm Paragon Interiors has completed a £2.8m contract with biotechnology company Renovo, a University of Manchester spin-off.

  • Projet Triangle by Herzog & de Meuron
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    First impressions: Projects by Herzog & de Meuron and Foster

    2008-10-09T10:50:00Z

    Kingston University graduate comments on Herzog & de Meuron’s Projet Triangle and Foster + Partners’ Virgin Galactic space terminal

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    Dubai's reality gap

    2008-10-07T11:05:00Z

    En route to Cityscape, nothing about Dubai is quite what this visitor expected

  • Mystery man silhoutette
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    My Cityscape: anonymous delegate

    2008-10-03T11:55:00Z

    The inside track on Cityscape Dubai by a conference veteran who says it will blow away anyone new to the event

  • Paul Savidge
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    My Cityscape: Paul Savidge

    2008-10-03T11:26:00Z

    Wintech's group operations director plans to use the exhibition to pick up project-specific enquiries and grow the firm's local business

  • Derek Johnson
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    My Cityscape: Derek Johnson

    2008-10-03T11:21:00Z

    Davis Langdon's head of Middle East operations rates the show as the year's top business event, advising novices they'll need at least 100 business cards a day

  • Hussam Abdulghany
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    My Cityscape: Hussam Abdulghany

    2008-10-03T11:14:00Z

    This Atkins senior architect attends goes to get a feel of the outlook for the year ahead, and also enjoys assessing rivals' schemes

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    Ubiflex

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Ubiflex, the patented non-lead flashing from Ubbink, has been awarded a BBA Certification.

  • Alumasc’s BBA approved Derbigum system
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    Waterproofing systems

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Waterproofing systems from Alumasc have been used at Beacon South Quarter, a new retail, commercial and residential development in Sandyford, Dublin.

  • Longwell Green leisure centre
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    The wet room

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Timber is well suited to the harsh environment of an indoor swimming pool, but at Longwell Green the finish also decided the way the building was constructed, as Stephen Kennett discovered

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    Rooflights

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Brett Martin Daylight Systems has launched a series of enhancements to its BBA-approved Mardome range of rooflights for flat roofs

  • Over 5,000m2 of Kalzip stucco-embossed, aluminium, standing seam roofing has been used on the new £24m Olympic-sized swimming pool complex at Cardiff Bay’s International Sports Village.
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    Standing seam roofing

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Over 5,000m2 of Kalzip stucco-embossed, aluminium, standing seam roofing has been used on the new £24m Olympic-sized swimming pool complex at Cardiff Bay’s International Sports Village.

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    Rigidal Systems

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    Rigidal Systems has launched a redesigned website to provide both specifiers and contractors with comprehensive information on all its products and services.

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    Reinforced waterproofing system

    2008-10-03T00:00:00Z

    M.R. Site Services has launched Roll-A-Flex, a fully reinforced waterproofing system that provides an alternative to welded joints for situations in which welding joints is impractical.