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27 April 2015

RonaDeck surfacing aids health and well being of residents

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Queens Court housing scheme project Designed for Halton Housing Trust, Queens Court comprised 17 apartments with car parking and associated landscaping Architects:  Denovo Design Main contractor: Forrest Construction Ronacrete Approved Contractor: Elite Surfacing Queens Court housing scheme project New affordable apartments were built on the site of the iconic Queen’s Hall music venue, which had[…]

  • 27 April 2015

27 April 2015

CDM 2015: What are the changes and how might they affect you?

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Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 came into force earlier this month, bringing a series of changes to the way in which construction clients, consultants and contractors conduct health and safety procedures across the construction industry. Under the new legislation, clients both[…]

  • 27 April 2015

27 April 2015

CDM 2015: What are the changes & how might they affect you?

Posted on by bt-editor

Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 came into force earlier this month, bringing a series of changes to the way in which construction clients, consultants and contractors conduct health and safety procedures across the construction industry. Under the new legislation, clients both[…]

  • 27 April 2015

27 April 2015

Wireless locks provide access control for Belgian hospital complex

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ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio wireless locks have been fitted to protect the Hospital Maria Middelares’ patients and data Originally spread over two sites, the Hospital Maria Middelares has been re-designed as one complex, located in Belgium’s second biggest city, Ghent. The facility will contribute to the city’s growing health care sector. Access control with Aperio Approximately[…]

  • 27 April 2015

  • 27 April 2015

27 April 2015

Wind loading, glass technology and learning from extreme weather

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Jane Embury, marketing director,  at Wrightstyleis a specialist steel and aluminium glazing company looks at how the glass and glazing industry has invested significantly to understand the dynamics of high wind loading and blast pressures, developing glass and framing systems to keep the glazed element intact and in its frame. Learning from extreme weather events[…]

  • 27 April 2015

27 April 2015

Derby County secure National Johnstone’s Award

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Derby County claimed the prestigious National Johnstone’s Award at the event, held on April 19th, which recognised the achievements of the Derby County Community Trust. Over six hundred guests from clubs, sponsors and the football industry were in attendance at The Brewery in London. The Sky Bet Championship club secured the prestigious award thanks to[…]

  • 27 April 2015

24 April 2015

Steadmans welcome new construction industry CDM Regulations

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Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Applying to all building and construction work, from concept to completion, the latest Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (known as the CDM Regulations) cover overseeing health, safety & welfare in the industry. The focus of new CDM Regulations is shifting to all building and construction work regardless of project size,.and[…]

  • 24 April 2015

23 April 2015

UK Construction Week partners with BRE

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BRE has joined UK Construction Week as its official content partner BRE (Building Research Establishment) conducts research, testing and training within the construction industry. It aims to help clients create safer and more sustainable products, businesses and buildings. BRE’s role as content partner As UK Construction Week’s content partner, BRE will aid in the development[…]

  • 23 April 2015

23 April 2015

Waste vinyl flooring recycling scheme shortlisted for award

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Recofloor collectors can make disposal cost savings of up to 75% The National Recycling Awards have been developed to celebrate the achievements of those in the recycling and resource management sector. Success for Recofloor Recofloor was founded by Polyflor and Altro in 2009; since then, it has collected over 2,200 tonnes of vinyl flooring waste.[…]

  • 23 April 2015