BM TRADA Highlights Climate Change Considerations to ISO …
Apr 22, 2024 · Following The London Declaration to combat climate change through standards, ISO has published an amendment to many of its existing and new management systems standards.
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Using lime in modern and contemporary architecture - Specifier …
Mar 20, 2023 · Using lime in modern and contemporary architecture. As a building material, lime has been used for millennia. It makes sense that modern architects would continue to use it in their designs. Because of its low cost and adaptability to different climates and uses, lime’s flexibility makes it an ideal building material for modern buildings.
New landmark in Helsinki´s most important historical milieu is the ...
Sep 10, 2024 · Promoting wood construction is one of the key measures in achieving Finland’s ambitious goals of achieving carbon neutrality. Katajanokan Laituri by Anttinen Oiva Architects is the latest example of Finland’s impressive achievements in the field of new-generation, large-scale wood architecture.
Sitting Room vs. Living Room: What’s the Difference?
Nov 1, 2023 · The living room is the essential family room. It’s usually the main place of activity in a household aside from the kitchen and is usually much larger than a sitting room. Living rooms are often furnished with one or two sofas and an armchair if the space is available. Many living rooms are multi-functional too and may contain a small dining ...
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SPECIFIER REVIEW – CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY NEWS & VIEWS. Specifier Review publishes news and views from the built environment. Showcasing the latest architectural projects, building product innovations, video presentations and informative articles from building product manufacturers and construction industry specialists. Latest architectural ...
An Introduction to Lime Mortar as a Sustainable Building Material
Jul 11, 2023 · CONCLUSION. In conclusion, lime mortar is a versatile and sustainable building material that offers numerous benefits for sustainable architecture. Its low embodied energy and carbon footprint make it an environmentally friendly choice, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions. Lime mortar’s breathability and moisture ...
The history of lime as a building material - Specifier Review
Jun 12, 2023 · Lime is a key component of traditional building materials such as mortar, plaster, and stucco. It is also used in modern construction techniques, including eco-friendly building designs. One of the primary uses of lime in building construction is as a binding agent in mortar. Lime mortar is made by mixing lime, sand, and water.
Warringtonfire’s New Birchwood Park Laboratory ... - Specifier …
Apr 16, 2024 · Warringtonfire’s new $30m laboratory at Birchwood Technology Park is now at the ‘third fix’ stage, with four out of a planned seven of its state-of-the-art fire resistance testing furnaces already installed, marking significant progress towards its completion and commissioning. In August 2023, Warringtonfire, the UK’s leading testing ...
What is Hybrid VRF? - Specifier Review
Jan 20, 2023 · Hybrid VRF is an air conditioning system for large scale applications. It’s a 2-pipe heat recovery VRF with water between the Hybrid Brand Controller (HBC) and indoor units. HVRF is a quick, easy and flexible to design and install using the same control and network as VRF systems. The decentralised system means phased installation is possible ...