Magazine Archive - April 2009
The Ant Wilson Column: Avoid the minimum standard acceptable 1-Apr-2009
Part L of the building regulations sets the very minimum acceptable standards. It is essential that the industry is aware of ...
Contractor Profile: The right team gives cfes a sky-high profile 1-Apr-2009
For an m&e contractor to take on prefabricating penthouses might be seen as a leap of faith but for cfes it is all about havi...
Company profile: Remanufacturing: a 'new' compressor at half price! 1-Apr-2009
Gary Dangerfield's business is remanufacturing compressors. His company is called Comptec.
Burning Issue: Are we living in a situation comedy? 1-Apr-2009
As we enter month eight of the fincancial crisis, the media still predicting worse to come but Chris Dearden says we are not ...
Building Services IT: Costing in a world of ever fluctuating prices 1-Apr-2009
Rapid fluctuations in material prices pose a financial risk to contractors. Donna Ward, managing director of TSI Luckins, exp...
Heat pumps: The latest technology sets new standards 1-Apr-2009
When it comes to heat pumps, contrary to popular conception, carbon dioxide itself is in reality a more carbon friendly gas t...
Heat pumps: Consider your options before you start digging 1-Apr-2009
Ground source heat pumps continue to grow in popularity but Vaillant s Shaun Edwards warns system designers and installers to...
Heatpumps: Heatpump and circumstances: A 'how to' guide 1-Apr-2009
The most cost effective way of lowering carbon emissions in existing homes is a heat pump. Tony Barnes, sales director of Cal...
