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NEWS 8 News


Backing for DEC strategy; new ‘world-leading’ carbon target; rental properties to be subject to E energy rating; CIBSE leads the way on Part L changes.


15 CIBSE News Young Engineers Network meets; government consults on efficiency.


OPINION 18 Skilling up


A planned new academy for the sector will help plug the skills gap.


19 Manufacturer’s viewpoint Don’t let the drive for energy efficiency leave occupants hot and bothered.


20 Legal


A look at the next round of Building Regulations that are up for review.


LEARNING


52 Thermal comfort A re-examination of ‘operative temperature’.


57 CPD


A look at what needs to be considered when establishing thermal transmittance for building components.


57 Features


22 Off the wall Why prefabricated buildings are back on the agenda.


28 Spotlight on learning


The new Society of Light and Lighting’s guide on classroom illumination.


48 Holistic gains


How electrical building services engineers can cut energy use, costs and carbon.


‘ The Code for Sustainable Homes has led to a lot of buildings built with inapproprate technologies and at high cost’ Page 32


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HOUSING SPECIAL


32 Raising the bar? What future for the Code for Sustainable Homes as critics question its value?


38 Level achievement A local authority shows the way in building new affordable and sustainable homes.


44 Partnership approach A housing association offers whole-house solutions for the refurbishment of Victorian properties.


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June 2011


CLASSIFIED


62 Products A round-up of products and services in the sector.


66 Directory Suppliers of building services goods.


PEOPLE AND JOBS 67 Appointments


Find your next job here and online at jobs.cibsejournal.com


70 Looking ahead The Solar Future UK conference and events and training across the industry.


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