Is your site on Spring Lane or Clay Pit Road? When thinking about the environmental risks on your land, street or area names can provide valuable insight into its history and what might still lie below. Adler and Allan environmental ...
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Measured approach
Mike Boxall, Managing Director of Sitemark extolls the value of benchmarking waste management and recycling practices Landfill in the UK is in steep structural decline, with the focus turning to alternative waste treatments and a move toward the circular economy. ...
Read More »Thorn’s Omega Pro 2 – a new approach to lighting control
The new Omega Pro 2 from Thorn Lighting offers a new approach to lighting control as it enables you to afford the functionality required for your project today or delay the expenditure of the materials until a later date and ...
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FM needs to wake up to the true value of building information modelling, argues Lee Ramsey, Design Management and BIM Director at Morgan Sindall Construction Digital construction has become an integral part of the built environment. However, many facilities managers ...
Read More »Contractor from FSI: keeping your customers, employees and supply chain safe and compliant through Covid-19
Contractor from FSI extends the enterprise capabilities of the Concept Evolution CAFM/IWMS solution to enforce the safe management of contractor resources into your premises. The pre-qualification compliance mechanism ensures that you capture the relevant information at each stage of the ...
Read More »J S Wright recognises key suppliers with awards
Mechanical and electrical services specialist J S Wright has honoured its key suppliers for their excellent standards of quality, commitment and service delivery at an annual awards ceremony in Birmingham. R&M Fixings & Supports, a Southampton-based national supplier of building ...
Read More »Home working essentials for managers
Under strict new measures to try to slow the spread of coronavirus all non-key workers in the UK have been told to work from home. Here, we look at the responsibilities of FMs in ensuring compliance is maintained for remote ...
Read More »Fast track ISO 41001 implementation for FMs
An online service for facility owners, operators and service providers wishing to implement a Facility Management System (FMS) in conformity with ISO 41001 has been launched. FMS Audit offers facility management organisations of any kind in the public and private ...
Read More »Towards a zero waste future
Many facilities managers are struggling to meet increasingly stringent commercial and industrial recycling rates. We asked a panel of waste management specialists how FMs can achieve compliance and improve efficiencies There has been a growing drive in recent years for ...
Read More »Weatherite warms to global learning
Birmingham University proudly claims to be “the global university at the heart of an ambitious city” and – as befits one of the “Top 100” universities in the world – is in the midst of a 10 year campus investment ...
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