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BSI British Standards: vertical air flue systems

BSI British Standards has now incorporated into the revised BS 5440-1 the new vertical air flue system for multi-storey buildings, a UK first for this type of flue.

News from BSI British Standards, Jul 8, 2008

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Hibberd to be new JCT Chairman

Professor Peter Hibberd, the current secretary general, is to be the new chairman of the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT).

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT), Jul 3, 2008

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Energy Assessment - what the DEC is it all about?

Awarding Body for the Built Environment (ABBE) will be at a series of special events to inform people about new energy assessment rules affecting commercial and public sector property.

News from ABBE, Jun 26, 2008

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Energy on display for public buildings

Big changes are ahead for those who manage public buildings, due to new legislation accompanying the implementation of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive.

News from ABBE, Jun 26, 2008

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Bringing bright sparks into the built environment

The Awarding Body for the Built Environment (ABBE) has reported record numbers of candidates registering to take its diplomas this year.

News from ABBE, Jun 26, 2008

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Stopping cowboy builders and rogue tradesmen

Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Gareth Thomas MP asked MP's to support and promote TrustMark locally in their constituencies, in the fight against cowboy builders and rogue traders.

News from TrustMark, May 14, 2008

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Latest product legislation and testing standards

Spotlight is SATRA's technical publication for the consumer products industries is the place to look for latest product legislation and testing standards.

News from SATRA Technology Centre, May 9, 2008

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JCT sustainability consultation finishes

Joint Contracts Tribunal consultation, asking for comments on the suggestion that building contracts should include stronger sustainability performance provisions, has now finished.

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT), Apr 25, 2008

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BSI conference on using energy efficiently

BSI British Standards is running a one-day conference on Efficient Energy Management

News from BSI British Standards, Apr 23, 2008

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Installation of gas appliances to chimneys

BSI British Standards has just published BS 5440-1 revisions to requirements for the installation of gas appliances to chimneys.

News from BSI British Standards, Apr 18, 2008

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Integrated sewer management in buildings

BSI 'Drain and sewer systems outside buildings' provides a framework for the design, construction, rehabilitation, maintenance and operation of drain and sewer systems outside buildings.

News from BSI British Standards, Apr 16, 2008

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BSI British Standards revise BS 7000 standards

Revisions incorporate suggestions from users and non-users to make standard more accessible and immediately useful.

News from BSI British Standards, Apr 15, 2008

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Setting standards for sustainable design

BSI's Setting Standards for Sustainable Design forum (June 10, Design Council, London) will address sustainability specifically in relation to the design of products and services.

News from BSI British Standards, Mar 31, 2008

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Aragon Consulting quality management system help

Aragon Consulting will work with you and guide you to develop the requirements necessary to achieve quality accreditation.

News from Aragon Consulting Services, Mar 27, 2008

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BSI Lightning Protection Conference

Understanding and applying the changes from BS 6651 to the BS EN 62305 Series - Specific to structures and their contents.

News from BSI British Standards, Mar 13, 2008

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New management contract published

The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) has published a new edition of its management building contract suite of documents, to supersede the 1998 editions.

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT), Mar 11, 2008

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JCT adds simpler contract signing

Update has been issued by JCT (Joint Contracts Tribunal), introducing new forms for execution as a Deed and guidance notes to replace the existing form within JCT contracts.

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT), Feb 26, 2008

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Sustainability consultation starts

Industry consultation launched by the Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) asking for comments about need for stronger sustainability performance provisions in contracts

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT), Feb 5, 2008

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Best results from natural ventilation system

Low energy projects are increasingly making use of KNX or EiB networks for the control of blinds and natural ventilation systems.

News from Cylon Controls, Feb 5, 2008

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Exor helps manage the risks

Exor Management Service providing a core component of Weymouth and Portland Borough Council's drive for procurement efficiency.

News from Exor Management Services, Feb 1, 2008

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Kitemark points the way to better flood protection

Choosing flood protection products made easier if home owners or builders look for the Kitemark symbol on flood protection products.

News from BSI Product Services, Jan 24, 2008

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Award winning building management from Cylon

The office space at One Hanover Street is approximately 70% open plan and 30% cellular and fully air conditioned under the control of a Cylon Building Energy Management System.

News from Cylon Controls, Jan 22, 2008

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Exor team up with the ECA

Exor Management Services, an independent analysis and accreditation body for suppliers and contractors to the Public Sector, have partnered with the Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA).

News from Exor Management Services, Dec 10, 2007

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West Trax launch SAP quality mark

Organisations in the homebuilding industry can, for the first time, prove the effectiveness of their use of SAP systems to the wider business community thanks to launch of new award programme.

News from West Trax, Nov 27, 2007

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Call for leadership on sustainability

Discussions by leaders of the construction industry on its sustainability performance provisions - report from JCT secretary general Professor Peter Hibberd.

News from Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT), Nov 27, 2007

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