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Contents 14


NEWS 6 News


Pickles drops consequential improvements for homes; EPCs ‘not a reliable indicator’ of energy effi ciency; Osborne accused of reckless gas policy; Green Deal cashback starts early


11 CIBSE News CIBSE graduate fi nalist in young BME Engineer award; television series airs on Sky; Building Simulation Group Student Prize awarded


14 Happy New Year?


A look back at 2012 and our hopes for 2013


OPINION 16 Letters


Biomass grilled; rare chimney fi nd; breaking the rules; why we must plug the engineering gap


18 Regulations


The impact of the CE mark on construction products from July 2013


20 Are EPCs a true indicator of energy effi ciency?


The commercial property sector must be forced to measure actual energy consumption


22 A clouded view


Why the government would be wrong to ditch dynamic simulation modelling


www.cibsejournal.com Also: Careers guide


39 Breaking into the industry plus new salary guide The CIBSE careers guide is a special supplement designed to help inform young people about possible routes into the building services sector. Our visual guide offers an overview of the industry and the Hays/CIBSE salary guide features average earnings for job roles across the UK. Plus, what it’s like to work on the Rio 2016 Olympic Games and insider tips from top industry recruiters.


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Features


24 COVER FEATURE The rise and rise of apps


Tim Dwyer investigates exactly what’s available in the marketplace for building services


30 How to engineer demand for renewable heat


CIBSE responds to government consultation non-domestic RHI


32 Throwing down the gauntlet CIBSE’s reigning Building Services Engineer of the Year reveals the secrets of its success in the run-up to the 2013 awards


59 Early warning system The iSERVcmb project gets under way offering businesses free metering and monitoring of HVAC equipment to help cut utility costs


64 Simulation gets real


A look at how software companies and manufacturers are working together to more accurately model energy consumption


LEARNING 70 CPD


Simple thermal analysis for buildings is explored in this module


CLASSIFIED 74 Products


A round-up of services and goods offered by the manufacturing sector


78 Directory Suppliers in the sector PEOPLE AND JOBS


79 Appointments Jobs at jobs.cibsejournal.com


82 Looking ahead International Lighting Conference, plus industry-based training and seminars


Where will your career path lead?


BUILDING SERVICES CAREERS SPECIAL


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