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Trussed rafters provide solution to extension
User application article Variety of room-in-the-roof and other timber trusses optimise circulation areas and maximise available space.
News from Trussed Rafter Association (24 April 2007)
CIOB launches 'Sustainable' Education
CIOB will launch in June its newly revised Education Framework that includes sustainable design and construction as compulsory mainstream criteria for any course provider.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (24 April 2007)
CIOB ask if Government is building for the future
Technical background article Sustainability and the way we build the future is a serious issue and needs greater cohesion between the Government and the Industry says CIOB.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (23 April 2007)
Worcester Bosch Environment 2010 Awards
Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering member wins 2006 Worcester Bosch Environment 2010 Award.
News from Institute of Plumbing & Heating Engineering (20 April 2007)
Brownfield site first to produce green biofuels
User application article WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme) announced the first two trailblazer sites to use high quality compost to regenerate brownfield land for biofuel production.
News from WRAP (20 April 2007)
Drainage that passes the test of time
SUDS Manual (C697) is CIRIA's comprehensive new guidance for the planning, design, construction, operation and maintenance of SUDS. Brochure available
News from CIRIA (20 April 2007)
New Chairman for the Trussed Rafter Association
George Watson, Managing Director of Donaldson Timber Engineering has taken over as Chairman of the Trussed Rafter Association
News from Trussed Rafter Association (18 April 2007)
Takes mac rental marketing to new heights
User application article Installing Interalia's iProMOH has enabled Mac Rental, sole distributor of Caterpillar Construction Equipment for Ireland, to take it's marketing to a new level.
News from Interalia Communications (17 April 2007)
Call for trial of new working practices
Technical background article For Work Wise Week this year staff and employers are being asked to consider a week-long trial of smarter working practices, such as home, flexible, mobile and remote working.
News from Work Wise UK (17 April 2007)
Top Safety Accreditation for Kean Slaters (Dundee)
User application article Kean Slaters (Dundee) is the first roofing company in Scotland to be accredited by a leading edge scheme, designed to help industry improve its safety record.
News from Scottish Building (16 April 2007)
Support for women in non-traditional roles
everywoman supports government targets for non traditional roles with NVQ training, including construction..
News from everywoman (13 April 2007)
Health and safety top priority for TRA
Plans to build stronger links between trussed rafter manufacturers and the Health and Safety Executive
News from Trussed Rafter Association (12 April 2007)
PCG launches PCG Construction
PCG Construction has been developed in collaboration with construction tax experts, Accountax, to help protect construction industry contractors and demystify the new CIS legislation
News from Professional Contractors Group (12 April 2007)
CIOB full accreditation to MBA for first time
The Chartered Institute of Building award full accreditation to an MBA programme for the first time.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] (11 April 2007)
Olympic procurement issues top agenda
The Construction Productivity Network announce that procurement for Olympics will be at the top of the agenda for its programme of summer workshops, in 2007. Brochure available
News from CIRIA ( 9 April 2007)
UK's sustainability skills shortage exposed
Technical background article Rapid increase in recent years in the number of construction projects demanding better environmental performance has unearthed a shortage of sustainability expertise in the industry's workforce. Brochure available
News from CIRIA ( 9 April 2007)
CIRIA helping improve Scottish construction
CIRIA heading consortium including BRE Scotland, University of Dundee, Glasgow Caledonian University and Building Software to deliver new Scottish Construction Innovation and Excellence Centre. Brochure available
News from CIRIA ( 9 April 2007)
CDM regulations come in to force
Following extensive consultation with the construction industry, the new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 come in to force.
News from HSE Information Services ( 4 April 2007)
Programme for Work Wise Week announced
Wise Week (May 16 to 22), will consist of a number of themed days and events including National Work from Home Day and Work Wise Summit in London.
News from Work Wise UK ( 4 April 2007)
40% of UK construction projects finish late
Technical background article Latest figures from industry authority, Constructing Excellence, show that 40% of UK construction projects finish later than planned.
News from Constructing Excellence ( 4 April 2007)
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