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TRACKING INNOVATION ON WATER SAVING IN COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS Our multi-disciplimary round table explores the UK’s looming 5bn-litre daily water shortfall by 2050. While homes see progress through regulation and smart metering, commercial buildings lag behind. Delegates from major specifi ers and water companies call for stronger government leadership, incentives and regulation to drive meaningful demand reduction.
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EXTRACTING NATURAL VALUE A new ‘garden village’ in Cornwall is the result of years of hard work, repurposing former clay quarries into a low carbon settlement with community at its heart. Roseanne Field reports.
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MODERN METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION DELIVERY UNDER PRESSURE Wernick explores how modular construction is infl uencing early-stage design, procurement strategy, and sustainability outcomes across the UK built environment.
EXTERNAL ENVELOPE: EPDS UNLOCKING THE VALUE OF EPDS
Lignacite explores why EPDs are under increasing scrutiny and how robust, independently verifi ed data support evidence-based specifi cation and carbon reduction.
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HEATING VENTILATION & SERVICES VENTILATION NO LONGER IN THE BACKGROUND Gilberts Blackpool looks at the raised profi le of ventilation systems, which is leading to a better appreciation by architects of their importance.
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INTERIORS: BATHROOMS & WASHROOMS AN UPLIFTING MESSAGE FOR DRAINAGE IN CONVERSIONS SFA Sanifl o discusses how lifting stations can prove an effective method for discharging waste from buildings in change of use projects.
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