EPIC points out that the revised versions of the Approved Documents to Part L will affect all areas of construction, but some of the most complex issues fall to the non-domestic sector.

News from EPIC, Sep 21, 2010

FTA dicsusses infrastructure investment

The Freight Transport Association (FTA) has been engaged in face-to-face meetings with senior Liberal Democrat politicians at the Party's conference in Liverpool.

News from Freight Transport Association, Sep 21, 2010

The HSE presents an event on the risks of asbestos

The UK Health and Safety Executive has issued a new guide making it harder to ignore asbestos risks on construction and refurbishment sites.

News from Health and Safety Executive, Sep 14, 2010

Brick Awards announces sponsors for the event

Regular sponsors to the annual Brick Awards, Ibstock, Wienerberger, Hanson and Wincanton, have been joined this year by Visqueen Building Products, Ancon and the Modern Masonry Alliance.

News from Brick Development Association, Sep 13, 2010

BEAMA comments on EST heat pump field trial report

BEAMA welcomes the Energy Saving Trust's (EST) public report, 'Getting warmer: a field trial of heat pumps' on the interim findings of the UK's first domestic heat pump field trial.

News from BEAMA, Sep 9, 2010

CIOB announces partnership with BEST

The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has been confirmed as Event Partner at the Built Environment Solutions and Technologies Show (BEST).

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB], Sep 9, 2010

University of Leeds explores the use of concrete

University of Leeds engineers are working with other project members to investigate alternative mixes of concrete that can be used for artistic sculptures.

News from University of Leeds, Sep 9, 2010

The Builders' Conference adopts Builder's Profile

The Builders' Conference has become the first trade association to collect its member information using the Builder's Profile PQQ alternative.

News from The Builders Conference, Sep 8, 2010

Natural ventilation for St Mary Magdalen School

Monodraught supplied and installed 11 Windcatcher natural ventilation systems plus 9 Sunpipe Diamond dome natural daylight systems.

News from Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, Aug 19, 2010

What's in store at Greening the UK by HTA

The Chair of Greening the UK, the town planning conference offered by the Horticultural Trades Association, provides details of the agenda for the event.

News from Horticultural Trades Association, Aug 18, 2010

CIOB partners with new built environment show

The CIOB is confirmed as an Event Partner at the new Built Environment Solutions and Technologies Show (BEST), which replaces Interbuild Specifier and incorporates the Infrastructure show

News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB], Aug 17, 2010

SBF discusses increase in UK insolvency figures

The Scottish Building Federation (SBF) has urged action to address the 245 per cent increase of Scottish construction insolvencies.

News from Scottish Building Federation, Aug 11, 2010

SCC supports Scottish Enterprise programme

The SCC would like to draw your attention to Scottish Enterprise's Managing People for Growth programme that will run from August to December 2010.

News from Scottish Construction Centre, Aug 11, 2010

WMCCE supports sustainable construction company

West Midlands Centre for Constructing Excellence (WMCCE) is supporting growing construction company, Ecostruct develop a long term expansion strategy.

News from WMCCE, Aug 10, 2010

HTA discusses green space in urban areas

The Horticultural Trades Association (HTA) presents Greening the UK, a town planning conference on the use and benefits of green space and planting in urban communities.

News from Horticultural Trades Association, Aug 10, 2010

SPAB runs building repair course for professionals

The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB) is offering a one week course aimed at conservation and building professionals, 'The Repair of Old Buildings'.

News from Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, Jul 29, 2010

CHPA comments on local energy funding

The CHPA has welcomed Housing Minster Grant Shapps' announcement to establish a community energy fund to enable new homes to be zero carbon from 2016.

News from CHPA, Jul 29, 2010

BCIS reports on signs of recovery in construction

The latest BCIS UK Construction Tender Price Index Q1 2010 shows that tender prices have fallen 16 per cent from their peak in Q4 2007.

News from BCIS (Building Cost Information Service), Jul 27, 2010

Heritage Lottery funds wellbeing centre project

A Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) development grant has been announced, enabling the medieval church St Mary at the Quay in Ipswich to be transformed into a mental health wellbeing centre.

News from Heritage Lottery Fund, Jul 27, 2010

Environment Agency strengthens MCERTS policy

The Environment Agency will outline a hardening policy on the use of MCERTS certified products at WWEM 2010.

News from Environment Agency, Jul 23, 2010

Approved Cables Initiative tests for faulty cables

The Approved Cables Initiative (ACI) has tested samples on behalf of UK Cables, to detect faulty cabling within an order it received from Atlas Kablo of Turkey.

News from Approved Cables Initiative, Jul 14, 2010

Employers recruit more skilled workers says report

A report published by the Alliance of Sector Skills Councils in Scotland, states that employers are finding it easier to recruit individuals with the right skills.

News from Alliance of Sector Skills Councils, Jul 13, 2010

Renewable energy sector skills challenge

Alliance of Sector Skills Councils in Scotland says the renewable energy sector needs to gear up to address skills challenge.

News from Alliance of Sector Skills Councils, Jun 23, 2010

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