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The UK Government is committed to achieving Net Zero carbon by 2050. With buildings responsible for 40% of total carbon emissions, the construction industry must take action.
Following the outbreak of coronavirus, good ventilation in the workplace has never been more important.
An air source heat pump is an energy efficient heating system that absorbs energy from the air.
Power over Ethernet lighting offers a solution to the growing demand for intelligent, energy efficient buildings.
With the introduction of CAD, a previously time-consuming manual design process has been replaced with technology which creates 2D and 3D designs.
Building services design is vital to any construction project. During the design process, engineers help bring a vision to life and offer innovative solutions.
Incorporating or upgrading building fabric and insulation in a building is a great way to lower carbon emissions and reduce energy use.
Grey water recycling is an environmentally friendly solution to meet water demand for business operations.
A good above ground drainage system is vital in preventing flooding and protecting buildings from rainwater damage.
A solar water heating system is an energy efficient way to generate hot water for your commercial or domestic building.
Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) indicate the energy efficiency of a building, giving a building a rating between A and G.
DARe-me offer a range of professional drone services for various building and construction work.
There are 6 stages in the whisky production process: malting, mashing, fermentation, distillation, maturation and bottling.
A Guide to Laser Surveys
Laser surveys use a laser scanner instrument to collect data points from a building or surface. This data is used to generate a 3D representation of the area.
SBEM calculations determine the energy efficiency of new build non-dwellings to ensure compliance with building regulations and environmental standards.
Condition surveys determine the condition of a building's mechanical and electrical systems and is used to inform future maintenance.
A feasibility study is undertaken in the early stages of the construction process to determine how viable a project is.
EV charging stations are becoming increasingly widespread. Our guide covers what type of charger is best for your project.
Public health engineering focuses on creating a clean and healthy environment within a building.
BREEAM assessments determine how sustainable a building is. It is given a rating and offered suggestions on how to improve.
Sick building syndrome refers to feelings of discomfort and a variety of symptoms experienced from spending extended periods within a building.
Legionella is a type of bacteria most commonly found in purpose-built systems that can cause Legionnaires' disease.
PASSIVHAUS design provides a range of solutions to lower the energy consumption of a building while creating a more comfortable environment.