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Passivent | Natural ventilation: a sound investment for schools

|Date: 28 April, 2023

Passivent | Natural ventilation: a sound investment for schools

The benefits of natural ventilation in educational settings are widely recognised and yet putting the the ...

The benefits of natural ventilation in educational settings are widely recognised and yet putting the theory into practice continues to be a challenge for many local authorities. Huw Poppy from leadin ...

28 April, 2023
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Atkins to deliver masterplan for Homes England’s Rugby scheme

|Date: 27 April, 2023

Atkins to deliver masterplan for Homes England’s Rugby scheme

Atkins, part of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is set to deliver planning and design services for a major urban e ...

Atkins, part of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is set to deliver planning and design services for a major urban extension in the West Midlands. The scheme will make a significant contribution to meeting housi ...

27 April, 2023
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TROX UK | Reducing energy costs in laboratories

|Date: 27 April, 2023

TROX UK | Reducing energy costs in laboratories

Ian Thomas, Product Manager – LabControls at TROX UK, offers advice on air management strategies and tack ...

Ian Thomas, Product Manager – LabControls at TROX UK, offers advice on air management strategies and tackling laboratory energy costs. The current energy crisis is of particular concern for sites inco ...

27 April, 2023
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Vaillant | Decarbonising school buildings

|Date: 25 April, 2023

Vaillant | Decarbonising school buildings

LABM finds out how the installation of heat pumps from Vaillant have helped Woodland Primary School becom ...

LABM finds out how the installation of heat pumps from Vaillant have helped Woodland Primary School become the lowest carbon emitting school in County Durham. Since the 1980s, Woodland Primary School ...

25 April, 2023
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Platform Design — Why a single modular solution cannot create a platform

|Date: 12 April, 2023

Platform Design — Why a single modular solution cannot create a platform

David Johnson, UK Pre-construction Director at Volumetric Building Companies, shares his thoughts on the ...

David Johnson, UK Pre-construction Director at Volumetric Building Companies, shares his thoughts on the future of modular construction in the UK and the urgent need for change. The UK Government has ...

12 April, 2023
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How to use frameworks for your building or maintenance project

|Date: 1 March, 2023

How to use frameworks for your building or maintenance project

John Welch, Deputy Director for Construction at Crown Commercial Service explains how to use frameworks f ...

John Welch, Deputy Director for Construction at Crown Commercial Service explains how to use frameworks for your building or maintenance project. With the new financial year fast approaching, now is a ...

1 March, 2023
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Local authorities must decarbonise UK public buildings ‘five times faster’ to meet Net Zero targets, report warns

|Date: 24 February, 2023

Local authorities must decarbonise UK public buildings ‘five times faster’ to meet Net Zero targets, report warns

Analysis of public building energy usage finds UK government risks missing its 75% CO2 emission reduction ...

Analysis of public building energy usage finds UK government risks missing its 75% CO2 emission reduction target by 101 years, according to the Public Building Energy Efficiency Report. CO2 emissions ...

24 February, 2023
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Marley expands solar system with solar connector enclosure

|Date: 22 February, 2023

Marley expands solar system with solar connector enclosure

Marley has further expanded its SolarTile roof system solution with the launch of solar connector enclosu ...

Marley has further expanded its SolarTile roof system solution with the launch of solar connector enclosure, ArcBox. While the risk of electrical fire caused by solar PV is extremely low, with the spe ...

22 February, 2023
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Open plan teaching spaces brought to life using Forbo flooring scheme

|Date: 17 January, 2023

Open plan teaching spaces brought to life using Forbo flooring scheme

For the new Calderwood Primary School, part of the Calderwood Masterplan development in West Lothian, jma ...

For the new Calderwood Primary School, part of the Calderwood Masterplan development in West Lothian, jmarchitects were tasked with creating an open and collaborative series of learning spaces for tea ...

17 January, 2023
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