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Jaguar secures contract at 11 Westferry Circus

Jaguar Building Services has been awarded a three-year contract for the delivery of M&E maintenance services at 11 Westferry Circus. The contract was won following a recent tender process with commercial property mangers, MAPP. The 140,000 sq. ft corner office ...

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Kingspan launches Pipe Insulation Carbon Calculator

Kingspan Technical Insulation has introduced a new carbon calculator, helping consultants to understand how pipe insulation specifications can impact whole life carbon emissions and operating costs associated with heat losses from pipework systems. The Kingspan Kooltherm Pipe Insulation Carbon Calculator ...

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Artic awarded hard FM university deal

Artic Building Services has secured a hard FM contract win with Northeastern University London, based at Devon House in central London’s St Katharine Docks. Under the terms of the deal, a dedicated Artic Engineer will provide maintenance cover to the ...

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Payment and recruitment challenges loom for engineering services in 2023

The latest engineering services sector survey shows that the majority of business owners and decision-makers expect their business performance to improve in the short term but worsen by the end of 2023. Worries about staff shortages, payment times and cashflow ...

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Associate director appointments at J S Wright

The Birmingham-based mechanical and electrical building services provider has promoted two of its senior managers to Associate Directors. Simon Bevin has been appointed Associate Director – IT & Support Services, while David Bradbury has taken up the role of Associate ...

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Carbon reduction with Sharmans metal roof refurbishment systems

A staggering 28% of the greenhouse gases produced worldwide come from the energy used to power, heat and cool buildings. Facing the real possibility of a global emergency, changes need to be made to conserve and protect the environment. With ...

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Garland UK report reveals challenges faced by commercial roofing industry

Garland UK has published its first benchmarking report on the commercial roofing industry in collaboration with some of the UK’s leading experts. The report reveals the main challenges commercial landlords and estates teams face with their roofing assets and shares ...

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Three Sixty Design Solutions hits project milestone with FARO

A multi-disciplinary firm, which delivers survey, design and build solutions is deploying cutting-edge 3D laser scanning technology to survey 360 government sites nationwide in a £1million contract. Chichester-based Three Sixty Design Solutions is using next-generation FARO reality capture cameras to ...

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Lack of diversity in the heating sector is ‘an absolute scandal’

A collective failure to address diversity means the heating and hot water industry is missing out on crucial skills and putting its whole future at risk, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). Just two per cent of the sector’s ...

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Assessing the life cycle of an industrial or commercial metal roof before PV panel installation

You should consider the life cycle of your metal roof before installing PV panels. Due to the significant costs of a solar PV system, the condition of the roof is critical so it should be assessed prior to installation. The ...

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