Who’s who of architects reveal plans for 700-home timber scheme in Lewes

The Architects’ JournalWho’s who of architects reveal plans for 700-home timber scheme in Lewes A development team led by two former Greenpeace chiefs and including practices Archio, Ash Sakula, Charles Holland, Mae and Mole have revealed plans for a sustainable 700-home scheme in East Sussex The post Who’s who of architects reveal plans for 700-home timber scheme in Lewes appeared first on The Architects’ JournalRichard Waite

‘Wrecking ball’ of inflation blamed for housebuilding slump

The “wrecking ball” of inflation has led to the sharpest decline in new housebuilding since the start of the decade, according to the latest Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data. New residential work dropped at its fastest rate in 32 months in January, which in turn… The post ‘Wrecking ball’ of inflation blamed for housebuilding slump appeared first on Construction News.

Menai Suspension Bridge | Risk of ‘unzipping failure’ could have led to ‘catastrophic loss of life’

The Menai Suspension Bridge was forced to close after engineers ruled that there was a “credible risk of an unzipping failure of the bridge deck [which] may have led to catastrophic loss of life”, NCE can reveal. The post Menai Suspension Bridge | Risk of ‘unzipping failure’ could have led to ‘catastrophic loss of life’ appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Target Healthcare suffers NTA hit as yield movement forces valuation fall

Valuation falls at Target Healthcare led to a fall in net tangible assets (NTA) during the final three months of 2022.

Jerry Lea: Sustainability Pioneer's Efforts Led to First-of-a-Kind Embodied Carbon Guide

Embodied carbon is the carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions associated with materials and construction processes through the lifecycle of a building or infrastructure.

CNBC - Who Invented The Light Bulb 24072019

In 2018 the LED lighting market was worth almost $52 billion and is expected to reach over $112 billion by 2024. But 200 years before LEDs were a multibillion-dollar industry, and decades before Edison showed up, light bulbs were an idea just starting to enter the minds of curious scientists. They may look the same, but the lights of today are almost nothing like those of yesterday. Watch the video to find out more about the transformation of the light bulb

VirtualBrain - How LED works. What is a LED (Light Emitting Diode) 30062021

This animated video looks at how an LED or light emitting diode works?

HOW can i ensure a major new city wide LED Streetlighting installation doesn't negatively impact flora and fauna, particularly insects.