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News Top stories include: plea to salvage school design plans from axed BSF scheme; ministers order inquiry into construction costs; Part L could face six-month delay under new review.
12 News analysis The Building Schools for the Future programme has been axed by government, but what implications will this have for industry and design?
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CIBSE News Young engineers in the spotlight; renewable heat debate.
Opinion 18 Letters
Biodiesel is far from outstanding for BREEAM ratings; major institutions should take the lead for the engineering profession.
20 Opinion
Chris Jones explains why the looming ‘peak oil’ crisis is potentially as urgent as engineering low
carbon solutions.
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Legal column
Hywel Davies examines the importance of cross-border trading.
Features COVER STORY
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Tilting canvas Why early stage collaboration is key to success when designing a high- performance, single-skin façade.
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Sustainability without the hot water?
A book on sustainability’s thesis that heat pumps are more efficient than CHP is cross-examined.
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Gaining ground Manufacturers explain why heat pumps are set to take over the marketplace.
Learning 47
Design masterclass Part 2 How the natural thermal response of buildings can influence the design and control of HVAC systems.
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Building regulations, planning requirements and legislation are creating more opportunities for low and zero carbon solutions.
Classified 57 59 Products
A range of products and services currently available in the sector.
Directory Looking for a supplier? Find one here. People & Jobs 60 63
Looking ahead London HEVAR, plus training and events from across the industry.
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Andrew Morris describes living life in the Middle East fast lane.
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