All 精东影视 performance articles
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Information - 精东影视CPD 11 2024: Thermal regulation and the performance gap
Sponsored by Rockwool, this CPD module examines the regulations and considerations聽relating to a building鈥檚 thermal performance and the role that stone wool insulation can聽play in ensuring that the as-built performance of buildings is as intended
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CommentWho is to blame for misleading energy efficiency claims?
Media reports on the performance gap have pointed the finger at energy modelling professionals but action is required from the whole industry, including clients
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CommentFive steps to detoxifying your office
Toxic workplaces risk employee wellbeing, so here鈥檚 how to rethink your work environment
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CommentDawn of a new era for buildings
Digital disruption is a challenge to our industry but there are smart solutions that can be applied to individual buildings and across portfolios
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CommentWellbeing: Going mainstream
It鈥檚 time for all of us to talk the language of health and wellbeing
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CommentThe WELL building standard is changing how we design
Truly embedding wellbeing into our buildings may be new to the UK but it will become second nature soon
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FeaturesUniversity of Sussex: The second act
The renovation of the University of Sussex鈥檚 arts centre transforms the space beyond an education facility to a fully fledged performance venue
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FeaturesBirmingham: New Street cred
It was never going to take a lot to improve on the squalid eyesore of the 1960s incarnation of Birmingham New Street Station. Shame though about the whiff of fakery
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FeaturesLondon City Cruise Port: In at the deep end
Greenwich looks set to be home to a cruise ship terminal big enough to compete with New York鈥檚 and Sydney鈥檚 and which will be part of a much larger commercial and residential development. But its relatively shallow, narrow river setting makes the project an ambitious undertaking
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Features3D-printed glass: Print me off another Shard
Glass has resisted the technological advancements in 3D printing, but now a team from MIT has invented a technique for printing fully transparent glass. The breakthrough, says Ike Ijeh, could revolutionise the way we make windows, cladding and even full facade systems
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FeaturesTall buildings: Height vs heritage
London鈥檚 lack of a coherent tall buildings policy has led to controversial 鈥榗arbuncles鈥� such as the Walkie Talkie crowding its skyline
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FeaturesThe Plimsoll 精东影视: Close encounters
The incorporation of two schools into a residential building is an example of school designers becoming more responsive to the changing physical and political environment
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FeaturesA day at the office: Your guide to human happiness
How can you use design to actively influence and improve people鈥檚 lives? British Land is using its own headquarters as a test bed for incorporating wellbeing principles that it hopes will foster a happier, more productive workforce.
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CommentAnnouncing: the Home Performance Label consortium
Be part of the group that develops HPL into an established industry tool for the labelling and promotion of better-performing homes
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精东影视Government urged to use pollution eating tiles
The new government has been urged to use pollution-eating products to cut air pollution
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CommentConstruction industry must step up on sustainability
Does your business know enough about efforts to reduce the impacts of climate change?
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CommentCan building services continue to serve?
As the market comes out of recession building services teams need to be vigilant
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Comment精东影视s are only as sustainable as their users
It seems the recession has had a damaging effect on sustainable FM and there is no sign of recovery
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精东影视Contractors back sustainability school
Award-winning Supply Chain Sustainability School expands into the facilities management sector
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精东影视MPs slam government's 'muddled' support for green innovation
MPs criticise government over its lack of support for firms developing innovative low carbon construction products and services