More news – Page 1836
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Air distribution system
Polypipe Ventilation’s Domus Radial Duct System has been specified for a two bedroom house in Ringwood, Hampshire
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Washroom solutions
Polyrey will be relaunching its Cubicle and Washroom collection in January 2012 to include new products
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Responsible sourcing
Swish Building Products has supplied fascia, soffits and cladding in hazy grey for a new 36 home development at Fielding Meadow, Ratby
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Window, door and curtain walling
Technal’s new range of products can be specified for residential projects
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Thermal conductivity
Dow Building Solutions has improved the thermal conductivity of its insulation
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High overheads drive WYG half yearly loss of £2.4m
Engineer set to capitalise on “niche opportunities” from government spending
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Planning stats: Residential projects and approvals
November saw some high value housing approvals, with Real Estate Opportunities reaching £4bn
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Construction appointments: 9 December 2011
Morgan Sindall, Flint Bishop and Crest Nicholson have all made new appointments
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HLM and Leadbitter complete £20m school in Wales
The school comprises a number of three-storey stone and render-clad wings
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Now boarding: The aviation sector
George Osborne’s autumn statement hinted at support for airport projects, including the £50bn Thames Estuary hub - but haven’t the best seats already been nabbed by a few framework contractors and consultants? Building finds out how to fight your way to the front of the queue
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A lot to live up to: Building houses that meet predicted energy use
The gap between a house’s predicted energy use and actual performance has been comprehensively panned. Building meets three developers who reckon their projects will show that low carbon on paper can mean low carbon in practice
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Farringdon station overhaul: Boring? If only!
London’s Farringdon station has been given an overhaul and is ready for more passengers, bigger trains and Crossrail. But it hasn’t been an easy ride - and digging a 140m tunnel by hand was the least of it. By Thomas Lane. Photography by Colin Streater
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JCT consultation: Life cycle considerations
Should life cycle considerations be built into building contracts and project planning? The JCT is launching an industry consultation with this in mind, so start thinking
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Carillion to pull out of fitting solar PV panels
Contractor will exit solar PV installation market and outsource future work to SMEs
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Rapper Ice Cube outs himself as an architecture buff
Former NWA star lauds the Eames while taking a trip round their LA house
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Two contractors set to guarantee energy performance
Skanska and Willmott Dixon in talks over inserting clauses in contracts to guarantee energy performance of buildings
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Abu Dhabi saga could cost Austin-Smith:Lord ‘millions’
Late payment woes are stopping firm from finding new business, says partner