The revised document discusses how H+H aircrete blocks and Thin-Joint System can help meet regulations when used with different levels of insulation. The new criteria that must be met is as follows:
For new homes an approximate 6% improvement to CO2 targets on Part L 2010, with a focus on fabric performance.
For non-domestic buildings there is an approximate 9% improvement, consistent with fabric focused approach for homes.
There is to be no uplift in fabric energy efficiency standards for work on existing homes or non-domestic buildings.
A new report — from IFSEC Global, ASSA ABLOY Opening Solutions and analysts Omdia — reveals fresh market data generated by a survey conducted at the end of 2020.
Posted in Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Articles, Building Industry News, Health & Safety, Information Technology, Innovations & New Products, Publications, Research & Materials Testing, Security and Fire ProtectionLake Huron House, on the banks of one of North America’s five Great Lakes; features glass products from the Pilkington product portfolio.
Posted in Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Case Studies, Glass, Glass Projects, Glazing, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Walls, WindowsASSA ABLOY has assisted with the design and specification of doorsets and relevant hardware at a primary school.
Posted in Access Control & Door Entry Systems, Architectural Ironmongery, Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Systems, Canopies, Entrances & Column Casings, Case Studies, Doors, Health & Safety, Interiors, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Security and Fire ProtectionIt has never been more important to make the right choices in materials selection, according to a new white paper from Geberit.
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