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Designing Buildings Wiki
Newsletter 16 August 2019
Featured articles and news
National Infrastructure Strategy
ICE tell Sajid Javid the long-awaited NIS should be the first step to long-term prosperity.
False alarms cost £1bn a year
Each false alarm costs businesses around £2.9k.
Employment
The status and rights of employees in the construction industry.
Electrical charity
Assistance for people experiencing difficulties following a cancer diagnosis.
The history of fabric structures
From the black tent to the Millennium Dome. 
No deal CPR
What happens to the Construction Products Regulation if there is no deal.
BREEAM Wiki
What makes busy professionals give up time to contribute to BREEAM Wiki? They gain experience, deepen understanding, promote an open culture and give back to the community. 

 

Around the web
CIOB, Aug 14
CIOB becomes a Northern Powerhouse Partner.
Construction Manager, Aug 15
Notre Dame reconstruction is to restart after lead pollution worries.
CIAT, Aug 15
The Architectural Technology Awards will take place on 13 September.
Construction Enquirer, Aug 15
An innovative scaffold screen cuts site costs.
SCN, Aug 14
The Scottish property court system should be replicated in England and Wales.
RICS, Aug 6
Consultation on the measurement of land for development and planning.
IHBC, Aug 13
Edinburgh’s Climate Heritage Network global launch.
ICE, Aug 13
ICE Wales celebrates Pontypridd’s industrial heritage.
GCR, Aug 12
Korean concrete system builds three floors at once.
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