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Uponor | Advice on more efficient ways to heat tall buildings

|Date: 23 February, 2021

Uponor | Advice on more efficient ways to heat tall buildings

Zisis Nikoloudis, Segment Manager – Commercial at Uponor, discusses the Government’s ambitious carbon emi ...

Zisis Nikoloudis, Segment Manager – Commercial at Uponor, discusses the Government’s ambitious carbon emission targets and offers advice on greener ways to heat tall buildings. Boris Johnson’s announc ...

23 February, 2021
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£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

|Date: 11 February, 2021

£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

Yesterday, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced an additional £3.5bn to the Building Safety Fund ...

Yesterday, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced an additional £3.5bn to the Building Safety Fund, to remove unsafe cladding from high-rise residential buildings 18 metres and above, as well a ...

11 February, 2021
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Baxi Heating | Off-site prefabrication specified for Charlton Triangle Homes high-rise refurb

|Date: 14 December, 2020

Baxi Heating | Off-site prefabrication specified for Charlton Triangle Homes high-rise refurb

Refurbishing properties to the required standards with minimum disruption to residents can be challenging ...

Refurbishing properties to the required standards with minimum disruption to residents can be challenging for housing associations. Ian Lock, Director of Sales – Newbuild & MO (Multi Occupancy) at ...

14 December, 2020
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REHAU Building Solutions | Fire safety considerations on entry level

|Date: 6 May, 2020

REHAU Building Solutions | Fire safety considerations on entry level

Fire safety measures are important to a building’s design and construction, particularly in high-rise and ...

Fire safety measures are important to a building’s design and construction, particularly in high-rise and multiple occupancy developments. Though contractors consider acoustic performance when install ...

6 May, 2020
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Non-combustible façade solutions specified for high-rise student accommodation

|Date: 17 April, 2020

Non-combustible façade solutions specified for high-rise student accommodation

Skyline, Bournemouth University’s new high-rise student accommodation building built by developer Gilltow ...

Skyline, Bournemouth University’s new high-rise student accommodation building built by developer Gilltown, features a striking façade, created using Rockpanel’s non-combustible Chameleon boards and t ...

17 April, 2020
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Home Office to introduce new Fire Safety Bill

|Date: 19 March, 2020

Home Office to introduce new Fire Safety Bill

The Home Office is introducing a new bill to improve fire safety in buildings in England and Wales. The p ...

The Home Office is introducing a new bill to improve fire safety in buildings in England and Wales. The proposed Fire Safety Bill builds on action already taken to ensure that people feel safe in thei ...

19 March, 2020
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Fire safety works continue on high-rise in Nottingham despite no government funding

|Date: 4 November, 2019

Fire safety works continue on high-rise in Nottingham despite no government funding

Work to install sprinklers and update safety measures is continuing on council high-rise blocks in the ci ...

Work to install sprinklers and update safety measures is continuing on council high-rise blocks in the city of Nottingham. Nottingham City Council owns 13 high-rise blocks, which are managed on its be ...

4 November, 2019
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Ealing’s tallest residential tower 55 West to be 100% affordable

|Date: 24 July, 2019

Ealing’s tallest residential tower 55 West to be 100% affordable

The Mayor of London is being challenged to open a new era in housebuilding as Ealing’s first 100% afforda ...

The Mayor of London is being challenged to open a new era in housebuilding as Ealing’s first 100% affordable residential tower — 55 West — is turned in for planning approval. Developer Southern Grove ...

24 July, 2019
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