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Maintain social distancing rules with regular servicing of moveable walls

Demand for the routine servicing of moveable walls and folding partitions has been on the rise as the need for maintaining flexible space has become essential due to social distancing rules. According to Jovan Nel, head of Style’s moveable wall ...

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Are you looking for a social distancing solution for your lifts?

Avire is excited to be launching a new product with the goal of helping buildings promote and support social distancing within their lifts. Avire is a leading manufacturer of solutions for emergency communication, displays and smart technology for lifts. The ...

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Waterblade, more handwashing, less water

We have developed and soft released our Waterblade Compact, this has a narrower flow at 100m and is designed for smaller basins. We are delighted to have secured our first order from RS components premises in France (we have already ...

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Blazing the trail

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers is taking on the mantle of applied learning, with its wholehearted support of the new Trailblazer apprenticeships. Angela Ringguth, Professional Development Consultant to CIBSE explains why In this strange new world, where building ...

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5 steps to reduce your modular construction CO2 emissions by over 42%

Modular buildings have many advantages over traditional construction methods, and sustainability and CO2 savings are ones that will play a key role if the construction sector is to lead the way in reducing the UK’s carbon emissions. A study undertaken ...

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Titan moves to Bostik Roll as safer, more environmentally friendly adhesive

Following a series of on-site trials, Titan Interior Solutions has opted to use Bostik’s solvent-free adhesive tape, Bostik Roll, for the installation of capping strips, cove formers and skirting on all future projects with long-term client, Wates Group, in recognition ...

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The future of data in water management

Kevin Belben, Technical Applications Manager at water management specialists Cistermiser and Keraflo, discusses the potential for data management in the latest water temperature monitoring systems and how harnessing The Internet of Things is helping improve end user safety and estate ...

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Cooling air

Paul Langford, Engineering Director, Colt International expounds on the benefits of evaporative cooling Evaporative cooling is an exceptionally efficient and cost-effective means of cooling industrial buildings, production facilities, warehouses and data centres. It is highly effective in all weather conditions ...

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Protecting the partition

Julian Sargent, Managing Director of partitioning experts Style, looks at the benefits of regularly maintaining and servicing your operable wall system and the relevant health & safety legislation Today’s moveable partitioning walls come in all shapes and sizes, some towering ...

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