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‘Utter inadequacy’ of safety tests exposed
The Association of British Insurers (ABI) has called for urgent reform of fire-safety tests for building materials after its research…
May 2018
Support for Aldous’ bid to ring-fence retention payments
Petition is ‘extra push’ to convince the government to adopt MP’s bill to amend Construction Act
May 2018
Government considers barring bad payers from public sector work
The government has promised to ‘level the playing field’ for smaller businesses in the wake of the collapse of Carillion,…
May 2018
New £72m innovation hub aims to link up industry and academia
Government project to develop and commercialise emerging technologies
May 2018
Updating the Code of Practice
Phil Jones, chair of the CIBSE CHP-DH Group, explains the importance of updating code of practice
May 2018
‘Extinct’ CFC gas back in the atmosphere
Illegal production of refrigerant in East Asia blamed for return of R11
April 2018
Cladding claimants could sue government
130 apartment blocks have already failed similar safety tests
March 2018
Courts blamed for failure to enforce Building Regulations
Perpetrators’ gain by ignoring the rules estimated to be more than £12,000
March 2018
20% carbon factor drop will prompt ‘massive change’
Electric systems likely to increase their share of the heating market, Ecobuild visitors told
March 2018
AC industry alerted to risk of flammable gas retrofits
R410A and R32 are not interchangeable as drop-in replacements and could result in serious injury, warns Refcom
March 2018
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