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Upcoming Eco Events


Author: | Monday, 20. May 2013 | Comments

Eco EventsHere are a few upcoming eco events for your calendars:

The next Eco Showcase will take place at The Ridgeway Centre in Milton Keynes on 21 May. The goal of the Eco Showcases is to promote eco building solutions for both new build and retrofits. The showcase features an expo, seminars expert advice, and networking opportunities. Find out more and apply for free tickets.

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Seminars, Courses & Workshops

Author: | Friday, 17. May 2013 | Comments

Upcoming EventsThe Building Centre and the CIOB have a few upcoming events for your calendars.

The Building Centre is hosting an upcoming evening event titled Energy Conversations – Mind the Gap. The talk will take place on 22 May and features several guest speakers. The discussion will examine the difference between the predicted and actual energy performance of buildings.

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Shows and Events



RHS Chelsea Flower Show


Author: | Thursday, 16. May 2013 | Comments

Chelsea Flower ShowIt is once again nearly time for the annual RHS Chelsea Flower Show!

This year marks the show’s centenary, so you can expect a special celebration.

This show will take place on 21 – 25 May at the Royal Hospital Chelsea.

Highlights include:

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The ARC Show


Author: | Wednesday, 15. May 2013 | Comments

ARC ShowThe ARC (Architectural, Retail and Commercial Lighting) Show is back. This year the show will take place at the ExCel in London on 19th – 21st May. The show is intended for lighting specifiers including architects, interior designers, lighting designers, retailers and other contract buyers.

Exhibitors at the ARC Show include:

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Home Improvement Shows

Author: | Tuesday, 14. May 2013 | Comments

May Design SeriesLooking for design and decorating inspiration for your home?

The KBB (Kitchen, Bed and Bath) London show will be taking place at the ExCeL on 19 – 21 May.

Exhibitors include:

• KBB Daily
• FIRA International Ltd
• K&B News
And many more!

The show also features seminars, the Innovation Awards and plenty more.

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Home Improvement Shows

Author: | Monday, 13. May 2013 | Comments

Scottish Homebuilding and Renovation ShowKick-start your build or reno project!

The Scottish Homebuilding and Renovating Show will take place 18-19 May at the SECC in Glasgow.

The 2013 show features:

Ask the Experts
Home Improvement & Interiors Pavilion
Dulux Design Service
• And, of course, exhibitors galore!

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Seminars, Courses & Workshops

Author: | Friday, 10. May 2013 | Comments

sustainable building courseThe UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) is offering an upcoming 1-day course on sustainable construction.

BUILDING BETTER: Driving Sustainable Construction will take place on 16th May at Brunel Way Dartford, Kent.

The course is part of the Green Building Series. It is intended for built-environment professionals and will provide 6 CPD hours.

Topics to be covered include:

• Drivers for sustainable construction
• Integrating design and construction
• Sustainable construction in practice

Visit the UKGBC event page for more information.

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Seminars, Courses & Workshops

Author: | Thursday, 9. May 2013 | Comments

WWT - Groundworks SHADWorking Well Together (WWT) is hosting an upcoming groundworks event.

Groundworks Safety and Health Day (SHAD) will be taking place at the Pentwyn Leisure Centre in Cardiff on 15th May.

Topics covered include:

• ground support
• quick hitches
• cable detection
• traffic management

Find out more on the event flyer (pdf) or visit the WWT site

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Before and After

Author: | Wednesday, 8. May 2013 | Comments

Out with the old – and in with the new!

New shed base

In preparation for his new garden shed, A. Kingscott needed someone to lay the groundwork. He visited myhammer.co.uk and was quickly connected with Andrew Allardice (My Garden of Eden).

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PlantWorx 2013


Author: | Tuesday, 7. May 2013 | Comments

PlantWorx 2013See what is up-and-coming in the world of construction at PlantWorx – the “UK’s Dedicated Working Construction Expo”! The show will take place on 14th – 16th May at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire.

The expo is promoted by the CEA (Construction Equipment Association) and is intended for construction professionals, machine operatives, tool hire and construction sales companies and contractors. Take a look at the typical visitor profile.

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