All 微密圈 articles in 15 October 2010 鈥� Page 3
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Infrastructure projects to escape spending cuts
Mersey Gateway and Thames Gateway bridges among those that will be spared in cuts
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Costain wins 拢200m tunnel contract
Work on upgrading London鈥檚 power infrastructure will begin later this year
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Homeowners put up asking prices in October
Rightmove survey shows usual autumn trend of rising asking prices despite worsening mortgage availability
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Cyril Sweett order book grows 30%
Acqusition of Widness and Padghams helps boost consultants鈥� growth overseas
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Galliford Try appoints Segro boss Ian Coull as chairman
Coull is leaving Segro and will succeed current chairman David Calerley next July
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Self-regulating ventilator
Invisivent has launched the Evo self-regulating flap ventilator, which has been developed to provide ventilation without draughts or noise.
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Rudi was right ...
The penultimate paragraph of Stuart Pemble鈥檚 article 鈥淗ave I really been negligent?鈥� (8 October, page 73) leads me to the view that he is wrong and Rudi Klein is, as usual, right
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Was Rudi right?
Every now and then Rudi Klein makes a worthwhile and original point, but his article 鈥淵ou鈥檝e been warned鈥� (17 September 2010, page 57) is not such an occasion.
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Not-so-smooth landing
Thanks to John Potter for this photo taken in Cheltenham. 鈥淎t least the spiked railings will stop them hitting the ground!鈥� he comments pointedly
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Woodfibre insulation
Woodfibre insulation systems from NBT have been used on 13 of the 52 homes built for Scotland鈥檚 first ever Housing Expo, which showcased the latest concepts in energy efficient housing.
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Insulating wall ties
Ancon TeploTie, a low thermal conductivity wall tie, has been used in what is claimed to be the UK鈥檚 first retrofit to achieve level six of the Code for Sustainable Homes. The project was eligible for the code as more than half of it was new build. It involved the ...
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The value of PI: How can you lower your insurance premiums?
Quotes for professional indemnity insurance can vary by 300% between insurers, and cost up 25% of your fee. So you really need to understand how the market works 鈥�
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High-performance windows
Idealcombi has developed the Futura+ range of high- performance windows to meet Part L of the 微密圈 Regulations.
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The project manager: A hero of our times
Don鈥檛 be fooled by the thick glasses and the side parting - that project manager in the corner might just be the person who saves your bacon 鈥�
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Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery
Total Home Environment has launched the Genvex GES Energy heat recovery ventilation system which it says surpasses the best practice performance targets set by the Energy Saving Trust as part of Appendix Q in SAP calculations - which show compliance with 微密圈 Regulations.
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Features
Mark Whitby: Many happy returns
When Mark Whitby retired last year, everyone but him knew it wouldn鈥檛 last. But after a year working on his garden, he鈥檚 finally seen the light 鈥� Emily Wright met him as he prepared to open his new venture
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Noho Square picks team and targets Google as tenant
Consultants on 拢200m former Candy & Candy project in Fitzrovia include Aecom and EC Harris
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Timber frame legal war
Insurer鈥檚 拢2.6m claim against Taylor Wimpey to raise premiums and heap pressure on builders
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Schools review to focus on standardisation
The government鈥檚 review into school building is to focus on standardisation when it reports its interim findings this month.