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Construction firms set to double use of prefabrication
OSM being heralded as key to tackling chronic low productivity
September 2018
Schools face challenging air-quality upgrades
Use of ‘hybrid’ or ‘mixed mode’ systems is addressed for first time
September 2018
Brunel develops Lego-style solar panels
Photovoltaic cells combined with flat heat pipes to transfer unwanted heat away from surfaces and re-use it
September 2018
SAP boost for electric heating as grid decarbonises
Electricity CO2 emissions factor in draft SAP 10 falls by 55%
August 2018
Heatwaves the norm by 2040, say MPs
The government must develop a strategy to protect ageing population from increasing risk of heatwaves
August 2018
London Plan tackles unregulated CO2
Major development proposals should calculate and minimise unregulated energy carbon emissions
August 2018
Historic England to create energy benchmarks for heritage buildings
Historic England is carrying out detailed surveys of its estate
August 2018
Roles clear in new design framework
BSRIA’s building services guide, BG 6, has undergone its most significant update
August 2018
Large firms admit breaching payment laws
Government urged to put in place project bank accounts on public sector projects
August 2018
Carrier chillers cool Elizabeth Line
Chillers equipped with zero halogen, low-smoke insulation and cables
August 2018
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