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25 February 2014
25 February 2014
Dust extraction system for drilling and chiseling tools launched
25 February 2014
Is future-proofing our towns and cities against climate change a national security issue?
Paul Toyne, Sustainability Director, Balfour Beatty CSUK will be speaking at Ecobuild 2014 Is future-proofing our towns and cities against climate change a national security issue? What do the following have in common? Future cities, green energy, design, retrofit and refurbishment, water, waste and materials, building performance and BIM? Answer: They are the topic themes[…]
25 February 2014
Groundwater flooding damaging to construction and property industry
Groundwater flooding is generally overlooked by the media who will tend to focus on more visually dramatic forms of flooding. However, groundwater flooding is frequently longer lasting and more destructive to property, producing two-to-four times the damage to buildings and causing significant economic harm. Previous guidance has used a susceptibility approach, suggesting the problem is[…]
25 February 2014
Hot water storage cylinders and thermal tanks supplied by Space Air
25 February 2014
Designing, constructing and connecting electricity networks at Data Centres
Key features of Energetics’ data centre offer include: allowing customers substantial discounts on the capital cost of installing electrical infrastructure, which traditional suppliers cannot provide specifying fixed connection costs in advance, rather than emulating the former monopolies’ practice of providing estimates, which can understate final bills by six-figure sums only charging for the power capacity[…]