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New construction of tall buildings guidance

|Date: 28 July, 2022

New construction of tall buildings guidance

New guide — Industry Guidance for the Planning, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Tall Buildings — ...

New guide — Industry Guidance for the Planning, Design, Construction and Maintenance of Tall Buildings — has been launched. It is aimed at all parties in the construction supply chain involved with th ...

28 July, 2022
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Winkhaus | Fire doorset specifications

|Date: 28 June, 2022

Winkhaus | Fire doorset specifications

Have your fire doorset specifications changed in line with legislation? For over a decade the Winkhaus UK ...

Have your fire doorset specifications changed in line with legislation? For over a decade the Winkhaus UK technical team has been involved in the creation and implementation of the latest standards an ...

28 June, 2022
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Fire consultants in place on £36m framework

|Date: 8 June, 2022

Fire consultants in place on £36m framework

Twenty fire consultants have won a place on Notting Hill Genesis' £36m framework to ensure fire safety an ...

Twenty fire consultants have won a place on Notting Hill Genesis' £36m framework to ensure fire safety and compliance on new-build and existing homes. Between them, their expertise will be used throug ...

8 June, 2022
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Building Safety Act welcomed but ‘more needs to be done’ says Wrexham Mineral Cables

|Date: 18 May, 2022

Building Safety Act welcomed but ‘more needs to be done’ says Wrexham Mineral Cables

The UK’s only manufacturer of fire-resistant mineral insulated cables has welcomed the Building Safety Ac ...

The UK’s only manufacturer of fire-resistant mineral insulated cables has welcomed the Building Safety Act 2022’s passage into law as a ‘step in the right direction’ yet believes more still needs to b ...

18 May, 2022
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Warning as three quarters of fire doors fail inspections

|Date: 16 May, 2022

Warning as three quarters of fire doors fail inspections

One of the UK’s leading fire door inspection organisations has warned of a “tragedy waiting to happen” af ...

One of the UK’s leading fire door inspection organisations has warned of a “tragedy waiting to happen” after it revealed three quarters of the fire doors inspected in the UK by its approved inspectors ...

16 May, 2022
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Morgan Sindall Construction and SCAPE achieve CHAMPION level compliance to the Carbon Reduction Code

|Date: 13 May, 2022

Morgan Sindall Construction and SCAPE achieve CHAMPION level compliance to the Carbon Reduction Code

Morgan Sindall Construction and public sector procurement authority SCAPE have achieved CHAMPION level of ...

Morgan Sindall Construction and public sector procurement authority SCAPE have achieved CHAMPION level of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment, joining HS2 (the project) and Skanska UK ...

13 May, 2022
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CIBSE launches new training on the Building Safety Bill

|Date: 28 April, 2022

CIBSE launches new training on the Building Safety Bill

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has developed a new training course focu ...

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) has developed a new training course focused on the Building Safety Bill. The course is designed to support building services profession ...

28 April, 2022
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Council commits to DuraPost

|Date: 13 April, 2022

Council commits to DuraPost

Chesterfield Borough Council recently specified DuraPost By Birkdale, a galvanised steel fence post syste ...

Chesterfield Borough Council recently specified DuraPost By Birkdale, a galvanised steel fence post system, for all future fencing projects. Having previously worked with traditional systems, the coun ...

13 April, 2022
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Specialist CHP firms deliver big results for local authority AD plant

|Date: 7 April, 2022

Specialist CHP firms deliver big results for local authority AD plant

For the owners of a local authority-owned anaerobic digestion (AD) plant, removing the responsibility for ...

For the owners of a local authority-owned anaerobic digestion (AD) plant, removing the responsibility for their CHP engines from a single service provider and handing it to two smaller, expert compani ...

7 April, 2022
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EQUANS extends partnership with Birmingham City Council in £160m deal

|Date: 15 March, 2022

EQUANS extends partnership with Birmingham City Council in £160m deal

Birmingham City Council has appointed EQUANS to deliver planned and responsive repairs, maintenance and r ...

Birmingham City Council has appointed EQUANS to deliver planned and responsive repairs, maintenance and refurbishment works to more than 40,000 council owned properties in the city, in a deal worth £1 ...

15 March, 2022
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