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FEBRUARY 2015 » ISSUE 159

CONTENTS
22 Asbestos Safety
Campaign Launched
The Health and Safety Executive has launched
a new safety campaign against asbestos.
28 Failing to address
inefficient double glazing
The Government is introducing a new
obligation period from April 2015
to March 2017, termed ‘ECO2’.

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32 National
Homebuilding Show
The National Homebuilding & Renovating
Show returns in full force to the NEC,
Birmingham from 26-29 March 2015.
50 SchÜco Offer More
Saleable Options
Schüco is creating products for
sustainable buildings which focus
on people and their needs.

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66 A Colourful New Year
David Kershaw, Kolorbond, explains why
colour is back, bolder than ever for 2015.

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74 Small Businesses
Confidence Levels Drop
Small businesses have become less optimistic
in the North West and most of the UK.

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75 Industry must improve
Skills Gap in 2015
Richard Threlfall, KPMG, highlights
that the construction industry needs
to address the widening skills gap.

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30 diary dates » 34 WINDOWS » 42 doors » 57 hardware & security » 62 colour » 68 conservatories
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