All Technical articles – Page 28
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TechnicalThe environmental cost of leaving the lights on
If all UK offices switched their lights off at night the carbon savings could be phenomenal according to recent research. Time to acts writes Henrietta Lynch
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TechnicalVersiRail by Latchways
The new VersiRail guardrail system, designed to meet safe work at height regulations, has been launched by Latchways plc, the global leader in fall protection systems.
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TechnicalGreen Solutions
Jakob’s Green Solutions range of high quality stainless steel systems provides an environmentally friendly product to facilitate the greening of buildings.
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TechnicalOlivio from Woodhouse – a versatile, modern exterior lighting system
Olivio is a highly versatile lighting system, with a uniquely organic form, that can be used for everything from street lighting to spotlighting and from wall-washing to amenity lighting.
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TechnicalWöhr launches online CPD seminar with RIBA
Wöhr, the UK’s leading designer and supplier of mechanical parking systems, has joined the RIBA Providers’ Network and launched an Online CPD seminar.
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TechnicalNew design for translucent cladding
X2 - the UK's first multi-storey warehouse with full HGV access - has been completed next to London Heathrow Airport.
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TechnicalJunckers Black Oak
Junckers Black Oak is a remarkably rich, very dark floor in solid 14mm Oak. Black Oak offers the aesthetic of Walnut, with the additional benefits of being harder, less costly and easier to source.
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TechnicalASFP - Association for Specialist Fire Protection
Members of the Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) are third-party certificated, competence-assessed and comply with the ASFP Code of Practice.
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TechnicalAmwell does justice to washrooms
Amwell Systems, the UK’s leading manufacturer and installer of washroom and panelling systems is delighted to have supplied and fitted all of the washrooms for the Manchester Civil Justice Centre, winner of the RIBA 2008 English Partnerships Sustainability Award.
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TechnicalMichael Mallinson Architects’ glass staircase for a private house in west London
How Michael Mallinson Architects created a post-tensioned spiral stair for a double-height living space
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TechnicalModern-day tree house
Fab Tree Hab designed by MIT architects explores the possibility of growing homes from trees
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TechnicalHOK Sports elegant tackling
HOK Sport, with Scott Tallon Walker, is transforming Dublin’s Landsdowne Road stadium while responding to local constraints
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TechnicalNew ways to catch some rays
Photovoltaics may generate clean electricity, but they’re expensive and difficult to integrate with a building’s fabric. Will the next generation of PV technologies tackle these problems?
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TechnicalThe best forum for fantastic forums
100% Design and 100% Detail will be at London’s Earls Court from September 18 till 21. BD’s sneak preview plucks 10 of the best from the products on show
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TechnicalTimber frame lessons from Scotland
Housing expert and writer Mark Brinkley reckons the use of wood north of the border is a lesson on how to properly put up timber frame systems
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TechnicalBrief - Earls Court Exhibition Centre
To celebrate the 30th anniversary of Dorma UK and What’s new in Building, we’re challenging readers to identify the architecturally significant location the Dorma penguin can be seen visiting in the picture above.
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TechnicalDORMA to showcase sophisticated interior glass solutions at 100% Design Exhibition
The principle behind 100% Design is of course that the products and ideas on show should be innovative and inspirational for interior designers, specifiers and the contract market.