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Pump station support you can rely on all year round

In many commercial environments across the country, wastewater needs to be elevated to reach the main sewer line. Drainage pumps provide the pressure needed to move fluids up to the main sewer line but if they fail or become blocked, ...

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Training to save the planet

As the drive for sustainability in business grows, Ruth Williams of Astutis explains how environmental training can help organisations deliver an eco-blueprint to drive a more sustainable future Climate change is a hot topic. This summer’s wild fires have been ...

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Human-centric space

Trifle* delivers spaces for a range of companies and brands with a focus on human-centric design. Founder Emma Morley asks, what are UK companies failing to do to attract and retain talent and as workspace designers, what can we do ...

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Flame-free Waterproofing for Queen Mary’s Hospital

A complete roof refurbishment at Queen Mary’s Hospital, utilising a flame-free, cold-applied liquid waterproofing system, as part of the NHS Trusts’ long-term asset management programme. Increase Roof Longevity The Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust has invested significantly in restructuring and revitalising ...

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OXONOX launches revolutionary hygiene solutions to keep lifts and escalators virus free

– UK tech firm to reduce anxiety around lift and escalator use with space-age hygiene innovations OXONOX is set to launch its revolutionary AirLift and AirStair products this autumn, helping to restore the public’s confidence in post-pandemic hygiene and playing ...

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Skills shortage: Protecting the wellbeing and performance of staff

The Open University’s Business Barometer 2022, published in partnership with the British Chambers of Commerce, has found that 78 per cent of UK organisations are seeing reduced output, profitability or growth as a result of skills shortages. Three-quarters (72 per ...

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Waterblade Launches ‘Savings Calculator’ based 100% on your data

Now it is possible to calculate for yourself how much water, energy, co2 and money you can save based on easily available data from your building. When a company we work with came up with this we were really impressed, ...

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Climate goals: Is the built environment delivering on Glasgow’s promises?

By George Adams, Director of Energy and Engineering, SPIE UK Ahead of last year’s COP26 climate conference in Glasgow and the signing of the Climate Pact, the UK government launched its flagship Net Zero Strategy to move forward on its ...

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Two new cordless 40VMaX XGT vacuum cleaners from Makita

Makita has expanded its range of 40VMax XGT vacuum cleaners. The VC008G Brushless Backpack Cleaner and CL003G Brushless Vacuum Cleaner have both been designed to offer greater flexibility, productivity and ease of use for cleaning professionals. The 40VMax XGT Brushless ...

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Outside track

Daniel Took, Head of Professional Product Marketing at Kärcher UK discusses why stopping dirt entering buildings is the most cost-effective way of maintaining both building exteriors and interiors this winter Tackling the build-up of dirt is an everyday conundrum for ...

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