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An architect is a qualified, registered professional. Their role is to design, support, manage and advise in the procurement of built environment projects. This broad position covers aesthetic design, technical construction, construction law, planni

Accommodating Movement in Structures & Facades is vital due to factors like deflection criteria & joint provision for structural integrity.

The National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) sets out the Government’s planning policies for England. It states that development in areas at risk of flooding should be avoided by directing development away from areas at highest risk.

Product designers are often faced with complex requirements when considering how to join components together, such as aesthetics, weight saving or part-count reduction. Adhesive technologies provide a compelling solution, especially in cases where tr

In fairground rides, safety is crucial. Hawkins investigates forces for rider safety, highlighting safety considerations in fairground rides.

Chemical Flux in Plumbing Systems: Flux, an aggressive acidic paste, is applied to copper pipe surfaces before soldering.

In an effort to mitigate the effects of climate change, the government published Approved Document Part O, which provides guidance for complying with the new Part O of the Building Regulations.

Biomass is the use of organic matter as a fuel, used since people first burnt wood to cook food and keep warm. More recently, it has been part of a drive for using renewable energy sources to fuel our homes and businesses, rather than fossil fuels.

Over the past few years, drones have become increasingly common and are now frequently used by both hobbyists and commercial operators.