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News Release from: NHBC | Subject: Alternative Remediation Techniques course
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 06 September 2007
NHBC Alternative Remediation Techniques
course
NHBC is re-running its highly successful Alternative Remediation Techniques course to help builders identify potentially cost-effective alternatives to dig and dump.
This one-day course is run in conjunction with remediation experts and is designed to familiarise housebuilders with a variety of remediation methods With limited availability of landfill sites, and limits on those accepting hazardous waste, landfill costs are increasing so it is vital that builders are aware of the alternatives
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 8 Jun 2005 at 8.00am (UK)
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NHBC's Training Services Manager Rob Lockey says "This NHBC course is ideal for those needing to know the key issues surrounding alternative types of land remediation".
"The course is based around a case study so it will really put the key issues at each stage of brownfield land re-development into context." NHBC engineers, with extensive experience of assessing contaminated land for residential use, run the course along with experts from specialist consultancy Land Quality Management.
The use of a case study for the course is also designed to encourage participation and the sharing of ideas and experiences.
Places are available for delegates to attend the course at:.
Leeds - 10 October 2007.
Dartford - 17 October 2007.
Milton Keynes - 24 October 2007.
Bristol - 31 October 2007.
For more information on NHBC's open courses, including Alternative Remediation Techniques, please contact Louise Heal on 0870 241 4323 or at lheal@nhbc.co.uk.
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