‘Housing Development’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Infoterra online geographical asset management from
Infoterra , which we summarised at the time by saying "Infoterra has partnered with Stanfords Business Mapping to develop a cost-effective new geographical asset management system - Stanfords GIS - for organisations managing property portfolios.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release New disposable high visibility masks from Sperian from
Sperian Protection (UK): "New products not only guarantee total respiratory protection but also offer increased safety for users, particularly those working in poor visibility conditions,".
In November 2008, we covered the news from Building Centre
- take a look at Mayor launches the London Housing Strategy
which says: "He pledged to help Londoners onto the property ladder, with an ambitions aim of 50,000 affordable homes over the next three years.".
Take a look also at the news release from Windowbase, Win business in growing social housing sector,
as well as Permanite goes green for Ecobuild from Permanite,
and Mumford and Wood are Secured by Design from Mumford & Wood.
Latest stories...
Online database help designers learn from nature (November 2008)
Autodesk announce the sponsorship of AskNature.org, the world's first biomimicry database, featuring biology-inspired design strategies.
ISG sustainable workshop redevelopment (November 2008)
ISG has secured its latest project with Kirklees Metropolitan Council - a GBP5.2 million design and build contract to build a new vehicle workshop in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.
New play units make Enfield parks a destination (November 2008)
New bespoke play units from Playworld Systems have helped to bring more visitors and a Green Flag Award to major destination parks in the London Borough of Enfield.
Elkay double win at Electrical Industry Awards (November 2008)
Elkay Electrical scooped two of the top awards at The Electrical Industry Awards 2008, sponsored by the Electrical Times and recently held in London.
Report on CIPHE Sustainable Careers conference (November 2008)
The Sustainable Careers conference, organised by the CIPHE's Women in Plumbing and Heating Group and sponsored by PTS, was a great success.
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.
AMA report provides major market review (November 2008)
UK ventilation, air conditioning and non-domestic heating market, estimated to be worth some GBP1.4 billion, having increased by an estimated 4% in 2006-2007.
Further reading
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ISG Jackson win social housing development project
ISG Jackson has secured a GBP3.6 million project with Orwell Housing Association to build a 36-unit affordable housing development in Ipswich.
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ISG Jackson delivers sheltered housing development
ISG Jackson complete construction of Goodwin Court, a GBP5.8 million ExtraCare sheltered housing development for client Sanctuary Group in the London borough of Barnet.
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