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

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Fibre-reinforced polymer bridges	C779F	FREEPUBS

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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

Cast in-situ concrete - collaborative working for zero defects

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Control of cracking caused by restrained deformation in ...
Guidance on the use of plastic membranes as VOC vapour ...
The use of concrete in maritime engineering - a guide to ...
Drystone retaining walls and their modifications: ...
Intelligent monitoring of concrete structures

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Reinforced cast in situ concrete

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Begin Date	Title
01/02/2022	Incentivising carbon reduction in the tender process
08/02/2022	Eco-engineering in the Channel: Marineff one year later
24/02/2022	Groynes in coastal engineering
09/03/2022	Environmental good practice on site
21/03/2022	SuDS Evaluation

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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