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September 24, 2007
U.K. Survey Evaluates Performance of EPCs, HIPs
The U.K. Communities and Local Government announced that average four bedroom homes are getting an 'E' energy rating on the A-G scale, according ... more
September 14, 2007
The Concrete Centre Applauds Design Firm for Opting for Registered Specialist Contractors Only
The Concrete Centre announced that the decision by Bovis Lend Lease to only use SpeCC registered contractors for specialist concrete works is ... more
August 29, 2007
U.K. Aims to Help More Businesses Go Green
The U.K. Communities and Local Government announced environmental and planning consultancy Entec was called on to create new planning rules that ... more
August 29, 2007
U.K Government Unveils Next Stage for Home Information Packs, Energy Performance Certificates
U.K. Communities and Local Government announced Home Information Packs (HIPs) and Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) will be introduced for ... more
August 28, 2007
HSC Publishes Chemical Classification, Labeling Regulation Consultation
The U.K. Health and Safety Commission (HSC) launched a 12-week consultation on the proposed European regulation on the classification, labeling ... more
August 28, 2007
CIOB Study: Construction Professionals See Future in Building Green
The Green Perspective report from the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) revealed that more than 94% of construction professionals believe ... more
August 28, 2007
TRADA Publishes Wood Information Sheet
TRADA, in association with U.K. Timber Frame Association (UKTFA), produced a wood information sheet on sole plates, the first timber frame components ... more
August 28, 2007
TRADA Publishes External Timber Cladding Update
TRADA published the second edition of External Timber Cladding, a guide to timber cladding and design. ... more
August 20,2007
CIOB Joins UK Green Building Council
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) joined the UK Green Building Council (UK-GBC). ... more
August 20,2007
U.K. Housing Minister Calls on Industry to Support Green Housing Initiatives
U.K. Housing Minister Yvette Cooper came out in support of an agreement with housebuilders and councils designed to make zero carbon housing ... more
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