Bangladesh factory database created
A database of factories in Bangladesh that produce clothes for UK retailers has been launched by Development Minister Alan Duncan, part-funded by aid money.
Lack of building information trust
Trust appears to be in short supply in the construction industry when it comes to building information modelling (BIM).
New EU ozone law ‘will have big impact’
New European refrigeration rules which may have an impact on more than half Britain’s commercial buildings are being highlighted by a newly launched campaign.
FMs ‘should be more involved in energy reporting’
Utilising the skills and experience of Facilities Managers could be crucial in making buildings more energy efficient, according to a key experts.
Office temperature is a problem
Three-quarters of office workers find the temperature of their workplace uncomfortable, according to new research.
Companies value FIA membership
Membership with the Fire Industry Association (FIA) is valuable for the vast majority in some way or another, research shows.
Advice issued over scarlet fever
Guidance has been issued to facilities managers at schools and nurseries in the wake of a large increase in scarlet fever notifications across England.
New carbon database for buildings
A carbon database for buildings in Britain is set to be made public for the first time.
Emotional health boosts businesses
Keeping emotion out of a business is often viewed as the best way to make it a success.
Fire at Edinburgh office block
A blaze in Edinburgh took 30 firefighters to tame.