Archive for April 13th, 2006
The Part L Debacle
It’s all been so horribly predictable. SBEM’s reputation lies in tatters, IES are promising their software will be ready end of next week, and Building Control haven’t even been trained yet. I spoke to Hevacomp late last week. Their SAP 2005 software (which was approved last version, SAP 2001) needs to be [...]
The views from RICS
Interesting article here
Six years on from the Government’s publication of its strategy to promote sustainable construction - “Building a Better Quality of Life”, RICS asked quantity surveyors to assess how well the industry has progressed in becoming more energy efficient and socially or environmentally responsible.
Unsurprisingly, developers are seen as the stakeholders contributing least to the [...]



