Icing on the BIM cake
CIBSE’s new BIM software plug-in, BIMHawk, has won the BIM Initiative of the Year Award at the 2017 H&V News…
4 May 2017
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MPs fear Apprenticeship Levy will not address UK skills gap
4 May 2017
Houses of Parliament refurb to reuse Victorian ventilation
The £3.5bn renewal and restoration of the Houses of Parliament is set to reuse much of the original ventilation system.…
30 March 2017
GHA manifesto demands renewed focus on quality UK housebuilding
The Good Homes Alliance (GHA) launched a manifesto at Ecobuild last month, calling for quality in housebuilding. A Charter for…
30 March 2017
Digital will transform property development, claims Arup
Companies that embrace a digital strategy will do ‘disproportionately well and have a big impact on our working lives, increase…
30 March 2017
UK emissions at lowest level since the 1920s
The UK’s carbon emissions fell by 5.8% in 2016, to their lowest level in almost a century, according to figures…
30 March 2017
Standing-only escalators scrapped
Plans to introduce standing-only on London Underground escalators are to be scrapped, Tube bosses announced last month. A six-month trial…
30 March 2017
Hammond praised for T Level plan to boost vocational skills
Chancellor Philip Hammond’s controversial Spring Budget contained a boost for vocational training in engineering and construction that has been welcomed…
30 March 2017
Brexit will ‘change nothing’ about EU regulations
The building services industry should assume that European regulations that currently affect the UK will still be in force immediately…
2 March 2017
Double wins for two consultants and Bradford University
There were three double winners at the CIBSE Building Performance Awards last month. Max Fordham was consultant on Keynsham Civic…
2 March 2017
IoR past president says HFC phase-down will be speeded up
Reducing the use of HFC refrigerant gases in commercial air conditioning systems is likely to be accelerated, according to a…
2 March 2017
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