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Interalia XMU+ delivers on customer service
User application article LogicaCMG is providing a better service to clients at its new 24/7 call centre with the installation of Interalia's XMU+ announcement and call processing system with Message Manager.
News from Interalia Communications ( 5 December 2007)
Trussed rafters - the long-span solution of choice
Technical background article Timber trussed rafters are increasingly becoming the solution of choice for construction of roofs for schools, hospitals, halls, supermarkets and other mid to long-span prestigious buildings.
News from Trussed Rafter Association ( 4 December 2007)
FMB to tackle construction skills shortage
Federation of Master Builders heading up cross construction industry initiative to help the 10,000 young people on construction courses who cannot find work placements required to complete NVQs.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) ( 3 December 2007)
Building a green vision with substance
Technical background article In response to recent government consultation 'Strategy for Sustainable Construction', the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has called for a greater emphasis on the 'big picture'.
News from Chartered Institute of Building [CIOB] ( 3 December 2007)
BEAMA renewables research project findings
Technical background article BEAMA has unveiled the main results of the domestic photovoltaic, wind and microCHP monitoring BERR-industry funded research project, it has undertaken.
News from BEAMA (30 November 2007)
CIRIA promote World Green Roof Congress
CIRIA in partnership with Livingroofs.org announce that the 2008 World Green Roof Congress will be held in London in 2008 - the first event of it kind in the UK to showcase green roofs. Brochure available
News from CIRIA (30 November 2007)
FTA offers diploma in management
The Freight Transport Association is offering a new Diploma in Management as part of its all-encompassing industry training courses.
News from Freight Transport Association (29 November 2007)
GBP4 billion for local transport improvements
Technical background article The Freight Transport Association welcomes Government's announcement of package of funding of more than GBP4 billion to improve local transport up to 2011.
News from Freight Transport Association (29 November 2007)
Lorry operators support call for road building
Technical background article The Freight Transport Association says that it strongly supports the call from the RAC Foundation for increased road building.
News from Freight Transport Association (29 November 2007)
Cold turkey and 'bah humbug' on Christmas menu
Technical background article Christmas cheer will be missing from many organisations in the construction sector this year says Chartered Management Institute annual 'Christmas Outlook' survey.
News from Chartered Management Institute (28 November 2007)
FTA welcomes Planning Bill
Technical background article Freight Transport Association welcomes publication of Government's proposals to reform the English planning system.
News from Freight Transport Association (28 November 2007)
Eurisol calls for urgent review of fire safety
Technical background article Warwickshire fire tragedy might have been avoided if tighter regulations were in place to control the use of plastic foam insulation in the core of roofing panels, experts have warned.
News from Eurisol UK (28 November 2007)
FMB forces Government u-turn on loft conversions
Technical background article FMB 'Save Our Lofts' campaign championed the rights of homeowners wanting a loft conversion.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (28 November 2007)
London 2012 launches sustainability plan
Technical background article Towards A One Planet 2012: London 2012 launch sustainability framework to drive its plans in the preparation, staging and legacy of the Games in 2012.
News from London 2012 Games (27 November 2007)
U-turn on Capital Gains Tax demands the FMB
Technical background article Chancellor is messing around with over 800,000 people who work in construction SMEs says Brian Berry of the Federation of Master Builders.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (27 November 2007)
Call for renewal of towns and cities
Technical background article The Federation of Master Builders welcomes the main conclusion of the Callcutt Review of House Building Delivery that calls for a renewal of towns and cities.
News from Federation of Master Builders (FMB) (23 November 2007)
NHBC welcomes Calcutt Review
Technical background article Calcutt Review recognises the importance of NHBC's role in consumer protection, acknowledging its standard setting role, inspection regime and Buildmark warranty.
News from NHBC (23 November 2007)
FTA: Heathrow consultation welcomed
Technical background article Freight Transport Association welcomes Government's consultation on the expansion at Heathrow
News from Freight Transport Association (23 November 2007)
Management and leadership training for builders
Building products businesses are being urged by Proskills to apply for management and leadership training for their staff.
News from Proskills (22 November 2007)
Boris Johnson calls for more housing in London
Technical background article Speaking at NHBC's Annual Lunch, Boris Johnson MP, Conservative candidate for Mayor of London, outlined his vision for housing in London in his keynote speech.
News from NHBC (22 November 2007)
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