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Solar heating
Baxi has worked with Bellway Homes to comply with a late amendment to planning permission for a site of 286 apartments in Fenney Stratford, Buckinghamshire
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Mixed-mode cooling
Passivent has developed a mixed-mode cooling system to help reduce energy use
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Fire-resistant insulation boards
Celotex has launched two polyisocyanurate insulation boards that achieve complete Class 0 fire performance compliance
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Vehicle bollards
Following the publication of the government’s first national security strategy earlier this year, Corus Bi-Steel has launched an anti-attack vehicle bollard system, designed to protect against terrorist attack
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Sound insulation
The acoustically engineered roof of the O2 arena has been insulated using Rockwool 4 in 1 mineral wool insulation
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What it costs: Thermal insulation
Insulation is an effective way to help meet Building Regulations targets on carbon emission reduction. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans examines the effectiveness of different materials
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CommentDispute escalation clauses: Ardentia Ltd vs British Telecommunications Plc
The CaseArdentia and BT entered into a project agreement on 18 February 2004. It related to the provision of information technology to the NHS. A dispute arose between Ardentia and BT in respect of licence fees. Ardentia also believed that BT was intending to engage third parties to develop new ...
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News'Disconnected' eco-towns will fail, says report
Research looks to Europe for increasing the benighted project's luck
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NewsRider Levett Bucknall appoints five
Also: Litchfield Consultants takes on a managing director for London
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NewsRobinson Low Francis consultant celebrates triathlon victory
Young consultant wins in top 30 in under 30 category at King Sturge Property Triathlon
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NewsMulti-tasking?
The man on the van seems more interested in what's on the other end of his phone
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NewsMy obsession with the recession
When everybody's talking about the credit crunch, it's difficult not to see it everywhere you go
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NewsAsbestos alert at Houses of Parliament
Leaked report reveals that government failure to act has left visitors and MPs at "significant" risk from exposure
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NewsRolls-Royce announces plans for nuclear division
Firm to act as supplier and consultant in the UK and globally
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NewsChipperfield and Gormley go concrete in Sweden
Architect and artist collaborate for temporary pavilion in Sweden made entirely from concrete
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NewsExtra £31m boost for flood recovery
Additional funding will help 62 councils rebuild neighbourhoods hit by last year's floods
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NewsBuilding work starts early on Hadid's 2012 aquatics centre
Olympic swimming venue's foundations to be laid today, two months ahead of schedule
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NewsLiverpool plans major design show on Le Corbusier
International exhibition on legendary Swiss architect will gain Lutyens twist for the UK
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Faber Maunsell appointed on Aberdeen community stadium
Consultant will carry out environmental impact studies at two possible sites