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CIBSE puts the spotlight on the performance of new homes

|Date: 20 March, 2018

CIBSE puts the spotlight on the performance of new homes

New guidance on good practice in the design of homes has been published by The Chartered Institution of B ...

New guidance on good practice in the design of homes has been published by The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE). Good Practice in the Design of Homes, CIBSE TM60, is aimed ...

20 March, 2018
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Bioregional develops a potential solution to the energy performance gap

|Date: 16 March, 2018

Bioregional develops a potential solution to the energy performance gap

Not-for-profit sustainability champion Bioregional is taking a lead in helping the UK to ‘green’ its late ...

Not-for-profit sustainability champion Bioregional is taking a lead in helping the UK to ‘green’ its latest generation of houses. The ‘energy performance gap’ is the difference between predicted and a ...

16 March, 2018
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CMS meets contemporary glazing brief for Carnegie Library project

|Date: 5 March, 2018

CMS meets contemporary glazing brief for Carnegie Library project

CMS Window Systems has played a key role in the creation of the new Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Ga ...

CMS Window Systems has played a key role in the creation of the new Dunfermline Carnegie Library & Galleries (DCL&G), which was crowned Scotland’s best building in the 2017 RIAS (The Royal Inc ...

5 March, 2018
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Tamlite Lighting enables LED lighting transformation for Nottingham City Homes independent living project

|Date: 1 March, 2018

Tamlite Lighting enables LED lighting transformation for Nottingham City Homes independent living project

The lighting provision at Nottingham City Homes’ Garfield Court and Courtney Gardens has been extensively ...

The lighting provision at Nottingham City Homes’ Garfield Court and Courtney Gardens has been extensively revamped as part of the ongoing modernisation of its independent living facilities. The last f ...

1 March, 2018
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New partnership between YHN and Q-Bot could benefit 360,000 properties in the North of England

|Date: 23 February, 2018

New partnership between YHN and Q-Bot could benefit 360,000 properties in the North of England

Your Homes Newcastle (YHN) has become the first official partner of London-based robotics company, Q-Bot, ...

Your Homes Newcastle (YHN) has become the first official partner of London-based robotics company, Q-Bot, bringing its energy-efficient insulation solutions to the North of England. The ALMO responsib ...

23 February, 2018
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Future of home insulation to be transformed following research project

|Date: 8 February, 2018

Future of home insulation to be transformed following research project

The way in which homes are insulated could be transformed following research by Leeds Beckett academics. ...

The way in which homes are insulated could be transformed following research by Leeds Beckett academics. The Leeds Sustainability Institute (LSI) at Leeds Beckett were successful in an open tender com ...

8 February, 2018
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£30m Kingston School of Art campus refurbishment focuses on sustainability

|Date: 6 February, 2018

£30m Kingston School of Art campus refurbishment focuses on sustainability

Workshops and studios spaces at Kingston School of Art are undergoing a major overhaul as part of a refur ...

Workshops and studios spaces at Kingston School of Art are undergoing a major overhaul as part of a refurbishment project due to be completed by 2019. The works will see the exterior of the building r ...

6 February, 2018
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SFHA calls for Scottish Government to “show more ambition” in ending fuel poverty

|Date: 5 February, 2018

SFHA calls for Scottish Government to “show more ambition” in ending fuel poverty

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has responded to the Scottish Government’s Fuel Po ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has responded to the Scottish Government’s Fuel Poverty Strategy consultation by calling for the Government to show more ambition and commit to e ...

5 February, 2018
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Heat network industry puts forward government recommendations

|Date: 5 February, 2018

Heat network industry puts forward government recommendations

The UK heat network industry has given government its recommendations for growing the sector and protecti ...

The UK heat network industry has given government its recommendations for growing the sector and protecting its customers. The recommendations, released yesterday as part of the industry collaborative ...

5 February, 2018
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Cutting carbon emissions with new street lamps

|Date: 31 January, 2018

Cutting carbon emissions with new street lamps

Thorn Lighting is helping North Tyneside Council to save millions of pounds and help the environment thro ...

Thorn Lighting is helping North Tyneside Council to save millions of pounds and help the environment through the refurbishment of thousands of street lamps. 7,300 sodium lamps across the borough are s ...

31 January, 2018
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