‘Urban Regeneration’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Range of new urban noise management tools. from
Bruel and Kjaer, which we summarised at the time by saying "Bruel and Kjaer have created a wide range of tools for planning, assessment and noise control,to help those involved in managing urban noise, ".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Maccaferri reinforced soil solution from
Maccaferri: "Maccaferri complex reinforced soil structure spans drainage culvert as part of the Inverness Parks Farm distributor road project.".
In September 2011, we covered the news from Ronacrete
- take a look at RonaDeck for walkway at Westfield Stratford
which says: "Ronacrete case study takes a look at the pedestrianised street that run through the Westfield Stratford City retail and leisure development.".
Take a look also at the news release from Sika, Secret fixing method for cladding,
as well as Water supply surge protection in tall buildings from Wilo,
and Instant Road Repair for pothole repair from Instarmac.
Latest stories...
Titon ventilation units for conservation scheme (September 2011)
Titon's HRV1 Q Plus whole house ventilation units and CME1 Q Plus continuous mechanical extract units have been installed in Kingston Mills, an award-winning Conservation project, in Wiltshire
Ash and Lacy solution for Bletchley Leisure Centre (September 2011)
Ash and Lacy provided a complete insulation, with an acoustic and secret fix roofing system, installed within a high condensation environment over the swimming pool.
Sarnafil cool roofs reduce aircon costs and UHIE (September 2011)
Rising summer temperatures mean commercial buildings rely on costly and carbon-heavy airconditioning to keep office space cool.
Panel Systems looks at upgrading exteriors (September 2011)
Danny Phelan from Panel Systems looks at the benefits of upgrading the exterior of existing apartment blocks, as part of enhancing their thermal performance and improving aesthetics.
Ultrascape range used for Nelson Town regeneration (August 2011)
Ultrascape Pro-Bed HS, Pro-Prime and Flowpoint ECO are being used in the regeneration scheme at Nelson High Street in Lancashire.
Bobcat Loader used to clear snow in East Yorkshire (August 2011)
Building contractor Herdsman Builders has purchased a Bobcat S100 skid-steer loader and attachments to offer a snow and ice clearance service in the East Yorkshire area.
Birmingham library has detailed exterior facade (August 2011)
Lucy Freeston and Katriona Greenhorn, design managers for Davis Langdon, explain the stunning exterior facade of the Library of Birmingham.
ULI report looks at city centre investment (August 2011)
ABC+D takes a closer look at the Urban Land Institute's (ULI) Urban Investment Network report - Investing in City Centres: What Creates the Upwards Cycle?
Further reading
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Delivering urban regeneration with SGB Formwork
SGB Formwork is playing an important role in one of London's most ambitious regeneration projects: delivering the long awaited redevelopment of the Elephant and Castle.
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Urban Regeneration Market UK 2008-2012
New AMA report provides a major review of Urban Regeneration in the UK.
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