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ODPM Consultation on Code for Sustainable Buildings (Phase 1&2)

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Management of safety-critical fixings. Guidance for the ...	C778F	FREEPUBS
Fibre-reinforced polymer bridges	C779F	FREEPUBS

News

Buildoffsite Modern Methods of Construction conference

Out now: Groynes in coastal engineering guidance

General fixings guidance on selection and whole-life management C777

Quantifying the benefits of offsite construction

Cracking the Eurocode for concrete - new guidance

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Control of cracking caused by restrained deformation in ...	C766	BOOK
Minimising risk through responsible sourcing. A handbook ...	C767D	DOWNLOAD
Guidance on the use of plastic membranes as VOC vapour ...	C748	BOOK
The use of concrete in maritime engineering - a guide to ...	C674	BOOK
Drystone retaining walls and their modifications: ...	C676	BOOK

Projects underway

Reinforced cast in situ concrete

Project proposals

Events

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9/7/2022	SuDS Foundation	E22631
9/14/2022	Environmental good practice on site	E22632
10/5/2022	In-house - Environmental good practice on site -Cana	E22640
10/19/2022	SuDS Evaluation	E22637
11/23/2022	SuDS Foundation	E22639

Briefings

Guidance on glazing at height - an introduction for the client (SP161)

Fit-out guidance to support sustainable practices

The Role of Responsible Sourcing in the Sustainable Construction Agenda