To mark CIBSE’s 125th anniversary new President Kevin Mitchell is calling on all Members to share their stories and knowledge to inspire the next generation and attract more engineers into building services
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Max Fordham 1933-2022
Building service’s most influential engineer took an integrated approach to design based on first principles that focused on occupant comfort and optimal building performance
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