Taking the rise out of damp. What is rising damp? This article explores the issues and recommends that surveys be taken more seriously

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Within the construction industry, disagreements abound over whether rising damp really exists or not. By properly defining the term, it at least makes it easier to verify its existence. After a level of dampness is determined, there are various techniques available to treat this problem.

Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing, Analytical instruments, Gas Moisture Content Analyzers, Methods, Usage, Prevention, Gas analyzers, Dampness in buildings, Moisture meters, Waterproofing

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Internet unites power savers

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Internet-enabled software systems provide a cost effective way for companies to control building automation and energy management, but also present integration challenges. New professional standards and software solutions for energy systems and building controls are presented.

Electronic computers, Prepackaged software, Software Publishers, Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Applications Software Pkgs NEC (Micro), Energy Mgmt Computer Systems, Standards, Computer software industry, Computer industry, Software industry, Product information, Column, Computer applications, Applications software, Control equipment industry, Energy management, Energy management systems

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Retailing high on architects' shopping lists

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The British Council for Shopping Centres' Annual Conference hosted a number of presentations on the retail industry. A number of architectural exhibitions were on display.

Retail Stores, Conferences, meetings and seminars, Retail industry, Retail trade

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