Site test – testing heat networks before handover

Acceptance testing allows developers to see if heat…

July 2018

Spiritual dome: lighting design and fire protection at The Macallan distillery

Half submerged in the Scottish hills, The Macallan…

June 2018
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What went wrong with smoke ventilation at Grenfell Tower

The Grenfell Tower fire-safety investigation report found faults…

June 2018

Energiesprong – the Dutch system that could rescue Britain’s social housing

Energiesprong is a Dutch housing process that encourages…

June 2018

What electric vehicle charging means for building services design

With electric vehicles set to replace diesel and…

June 2018

How pollution affects indoor air quality in buildings

The quality of the air people breathe is…

June 2018
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Interview: new CIBSE President Stephen Lisk

The built environment is on the cusp of…

May 2018

A radical rethink: key points from the Hackitt review

Dame Judith Hackitt’s review of Building Regulations and…

May 2018

Harvesting data from an underground farm to understand plants’ impact on air quality

A micro greens farm below Clapham is helping…

May 2018

Tunnel vision: the challenge of cooling the London Underground

It carries five million passengers a day and…

May 2018