‘Building Automation’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Mayor launches the London Housing Strategy from
Building Centre, which we summarised at the time by saying "He pledged to help Londoners onto the property ladder, with an ambitions aim of 50,000 affordable homes over the next three years.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Win business in growing social housing sector from
Windowbase: "Latest social housing specifiers database update is now available from Windowbase.".
In November 2008, we covered the news from Permanite
- take a look at Permanite goes green for Ecobuild
which says: "Permanite Engineered Roofing Systems will be exhibiting its IKOgreen range of green roof systems and sustainable waterproofing solutions at Ecobuild at London's Earls Court.".
Take a look also at the news release from Concrete Centre, Long-term sustainable schools,
as well as Online database help designers learn from nature from Autodesk,
and ISG sustainable workshop redevelopment from ISG plc.
Latest stories...
Burlington helps restore historic Wentworth Castle (November 2008)
Natural slate roofing from Burlington has been used to help restore Wentworth Castle - one of the UK's most important historical buildings.
UKCSA tops new cast stone standard (November 2008)
Cast stone produced by UKCSA members surpasses the requirements of the new BS 1217: 2008 standard.
Dulux Trade Weathershield Naked Wood products (November 2008)
Architect John Pardey turned to woodcare experts Dulux Trade to provide an innovative solution when he needed the natural colour and finish of wood cladding to be conserved.
60th station upgraded by Tube Lines (November 2008)
Queensbury station on the Jubilee line is now the 60th station to be upgraded by Tube Lines since 2003 after reaching practical completion this week.
Comar 7 doors developed for bespoke projects (November 2008)
Comar 7 is the specifier and installer preferred aluminium commercial door system throughout the UK.
New triple certification boost for STATS (November 2008)
Consultancy firm STATS is celebrating a 'triple certification' for internationally-recognised standards in environmental management, quality assurance and health and safety procedures.
General Demolition begin restoration baths in Soho (November 2008)
General Demolition engaged by ISG InteriorExterior to perform demolition and strip out works for the GBP25m regeneration of the Marshall Street Baths in London's Soho.
New version of Bruel and Kjaer Predictor software (November 2008)
Environmental noise mapping is now much simpler with sound and vibration expert, Bruel and Kjaer's new Predictor 7810 software.
Further reading
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Library for building automation control
The Building Automation Control Library (BACL) from Phoenix Contact provides programming and configuration to IEC 61131-3 standards with PC Worx.
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Building automation now easier and less expensive
Building automation now easier and less expensive, with new cost-reducing variants of Excel Web, a freely programmable Building Automation controller from CentraLine, by Honeywell.
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