Building Services Industry Update
The building services industry is constantly changing, with new initiatives and legislation being launched and debated every month.
Following are a number of short articles, written by J. H Shouksmith and Sons Ltd., giving advice and comment on some of the most current topics affecting the industry and its clients.
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Carbon reduction - threats and opportunities
Thursday, 26th November 2009
The building services engineering sector has a great deal to gain from increasing global commitment to carbon reduction and energy conservation, however Government...
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The supply chain
Thursday, 23rd October 2008
No matter where we sit in the supply chain, it is vitally important that we are paid in a timely manner for the services we provide, writes John Miller.
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Is the UK M&E industry sleepwalking? John Miller says we can learn from the US about training for the future...
Saturday, 23rd August 2008
How much longer can the UK construction industry in general, and the M&E sector in particular, continue with the short-sighted policy of not addressing its very apparent...
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The No Smoking Ban … do you know what it could mean for your ventilation system?
Wednesday, 7th May 2008
Ventilation systems used to be sized differently depending on whether the occupants were smokers, non smokers or a combination of both. A non smoking building would require less...