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BEAMA joins Aqua Europa
BEAMA has joined Aqua Europa as a full member, with specific emphasis on the priorities of its Domestic Water Treatment Association.
News from BEAMA Energy (13 November 2007)
Building Centre supports LEAF Awards
Building Centre supports Best Material Supplier of the Year category in the Emirates Glass LEAF Awards, one of the highest international accolades in the architectural and design sector.
News from Building Centre (13 November 2007)
Making wood plastic composites using recycled MDF
WRAP test whether recycled MDF can be used in place of virgin wood flour in the manufacture of wood plastic composites.
News from WRAP (13 November 2007)
Creating a smarter working capital
Technical background article A 'smarter' working campaign for London, "Work Wise London", launched at the BT Tower.
News from Work Wise UK (13 November 2007)
CEO of Proskills comments on Queens Speech
Queen's Speech contained two bills that underline the Government's commitment to education and training: the Education and Skills Bill and Apprenticeships Draft Legislation.
News from Proskills (12 November 2007)
Beware cheap electrical goods, says BASEC
Technical background article Proliferation of cheap imported electrical items being sold in the UK poses an increased electrical safety threat at this time of year, warns the British Approvals Service for Cables.
News from BASEC (12 November 2007)
Scottish Building Federation on Commonealth Games
Michael Levack Chief Executive, Scottish Building Federation says Glasgow winning the Commonwealth Games is fantastic achievement and will see over GBP288 million of investment in the city.
News from Scottish Building Federation (12 November 2007)
Civil and construction sector 'innovators'
CIRIA has announced that it will be supporting the UK's premier prize for engineering innovation - The MacRobert Award 2008, presented by the Royal Academy of Engineering. Brochure available
News from CIRIA (12 November 2007)
Safety on site
NHBC is running a course on health and safety aimed at professional staff on site visits.
News from NHBC ( 9 November 2007)
New era of stadium design begins with London 2012
Innovative design unveiled as ODA plan to start construction on Olympic Stadium site early.
News from London 2012 Games ( 8 November 2007)
Government environmental U-turn is wrong says FMB
Technical background article Decision by Government to delay introduction of Energy Performance Certificates for public and commercial buildings is disappointing step in helping Britain to reduce its carbon emissions, says FMB.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) ( 7 November 2007)
Government support for apprentices
Technical background article Government support for apprentices is a step in the right direction, says Federation of Master Builders.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) ( 7 November 2007)
FMB calls for housing quality not just numbers
Technical background article With housing now top of the political agenda, Federation of Master Builders believe it important that what we build is built to last.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) ( 7 November 2007)
Planning system and provision of social housing
Technical background article NHBC welcomes legislation announced in the Queen's Speech aimed at improving the planning system and the provision of social housing.
News from NHBC ( 7 November 2007)
CPA - multi-trade scheme operator for TrustMark
One of the country's leading insurance providers for consumer home improvements, the Consumer Protection Association has become a multi-trade scheme operator for TrustMark.
News from Consumer Protection Association ( 7 November 2007)
Avoiding 'million pound' project cost mistake
Technical background article The Institution of Civil Engineers' new President David Orr wants to see clients play a bigger role in the planning of construction projects.
News from Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) ( 6 November 2007)
NHBC suite of sustainability research
Technical background article NHBC Foundation launched its latest suite of research supporting the industry in meeting challenges of legislative and regulatory change.
News from NHBC ( 6 November 2007)
FMB demands U-turn on Capital Gains Tax proposal
Technical background article Federation of Master Builders demands that the Government rethinks its proposed increase in Capital Gains Tax.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) ( 6 November 2007)
Guyson cleans off saw blades and wood cutters
Guyson International's extensive range of industrial ultrasonic tanks provides speedy and effective cleaning for a whole host of saw blades, hoggers, profile cutting tools, routers, and drills. Brochure available
News from Guyson International ( 6 November 2007)
Time to think again about wood windows says WWA
Technical background article With public endorsement by Greenpeace and WWF as the greenest choice of window material, wood windows have come into their own as the best environmental choice, says the Wood Window Alliance
News from Wood Window Alliance ( 6 November 2007)
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