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Digital twin technology used to optimise building performance across the Orkney Islands

|Date: 24 August, 2022

Digital twin technology used to optimise building performance across the Orkney Islands

Orkney Islands Council has used pioneering digital twin technology to optimise operational performance, e ...

Orkney Islands Council has used pioneering digital twin technology to optimise operational performance, energy efficiency and air quality across its building portfolio. Working with built environment ...

24 August, 2022
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IES | Using digital twin technology to maximise sustainable retrofit

|Date: 23 August, 2022

IES | Using digital twin technology to maximise sustainable retrofit

Keivan Djahanbani, Senior Project Consultant at IES, discusses using digital twin technology to unlock ma ...

Keivan Djahanbani, Senior Project Consultant at IES, discusses using digital twin technology to unlock maximum sustainability in local council retrofit programmes. Recently, the Commons Environmental ...

23 August, 2022
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Kalzip | Interpreting acoustic legislation for education

|Date: 22 August, 2022

Kalzip | Interpreting acoustic legislation for education

Education is one of the few sectors with established guidance on the acoustic performance of buildings. H ...

Education is one of the few sectors with established guidance on the acoustic performance of buildings. However, interpreting these requirements can be complex. Here Adrian Whitefoot, Technical Servic ...

22 August, 2022
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Gripple | Sustainable building objectives

|Date: 17 August, 2022

Gripple | Sustainable building objectives

Mark Kimberley, Head of Fast Trak at Gripple, explains the importance of knowing the embodied carbon of p ...

Mark Kimberley, Head of Fast Trak at Gripple, explains the importance of knowing the embodied carbon of products used in all construction projects. As the pressure mounts to deliver more sustainable c ...

17 August, 2022
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Green light for game changing £24m activities hub

|Date: 15 August, 2022

Green light for game changing £24m activities hub

A pioneering Warwickshire facility, which challenges the traditional notion of a leisure centre, has rece ...

A pioneering Warwickshire facility, which challenges the traditional notion of a leisure centre, has received planning permission thanks to sport and leisure specialists GT3 Architects. Located in Min ...

15 August, 2022
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Special Report | Driving regeneration through collaborative development

|Date: 15 August, 2022

Special Report | Driving regeneration through collaborative development

Peter Hawthorne, CEO of regeneration specialist LCR, explores the importance of placemaking-led regenerat ...

Peter Hawthorne, CEO of regeneration specialist LCR, explores the importance of placemaking-led regeneration and how local authorities can utilise collaborative partnerships to catalyse the most effec ...

15 August, 2022
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Warringtonfire marks 50 years of ‘making tomorrow safer than today’

|Date: 12 August, 2022

Warringtonfire marks 50 years of ‘making tomorrow safer than today’

Warringtonfire is marking the 50th anniversary of its first commercial fire test, which took place at a n ...

Warringtonfire is marking the 50th anniversary of its first commercial fire test, which took place at a newly completed fire testing laboratory in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, in the summer of 1972. ...

12 August, 2022
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UKGBC study reveals essential role of circularity in delivering net zero buildings

|Date: 12 August, 2022

UKGBC study reveals essential role of circularity in delivering net zero buildings

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published new insight into the positive impact circular thinkin ...

The UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) has published new insight into the positive impact circular thinking can have in delivering whole life carbon reductions and value creation across construction pr ...

12 August, 2022
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Willmott Dixon to deliver latest GT3-designed Passivhaus leisure project for Spelthorne Borough Council

|Date: 8 August, 2022

Willmott Dixon to deliver latest GT3-designed Passivhaus leisure project for Spelthorne Borough Council

One of the UK’s leading contractors has been appointed to deliver a pioneering Passivhaus leisure centre, ...

One of the UK’s leading contractors has been appointed to deliver a pioneering Passivhaus leisure centre, designed by the sports and leisure experts at GT3 Architects. Willmott Dixon has been named by ...

8 August, 2022
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Vaillant team reflects on the future of Hydrogen

|Date: 5 August, 2022

Vaillant team reflects on the future of Hydrogen

With one of its first certificated 100% hydrogen boilers now in place at the H21 test site in South Bank, ...

With one of its first certificated 100% hydrogen boilers now in place at the H21 test site in South Bank, Middlesbrough, the team from Vaillant involved with its installation and testing reflect on wh ...

5 August, 2022
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