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Case studies DBP00312,
DBP00313&
DBP00314have been uploaded to the website.
Thanks to Mark Porter of Astrazeneca, Peter Bradnock of Honeywell and Michael McCarron of Byrne Civil for these submissions.
The forum section of the website has been retired as we move towards using Linked in as our contact medium.
As always we would be delighted to hear any comments you may have.
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03.09.2024
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Case studies DBP00308,
DBP00309,
DBP00310&
DBP00311have been uploaded to the website.
Thanks to Ian McDonald of MsFitout, Brian Street of AstraZeneca and Callum Loftus of Dalkia for these submissions.
As always we would be delighted to hear any comments you may have.
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17.07.2024
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Case studies DBP00304,
DBP00305,
DBP00306&
DBP00307have been uploaded to the website.
Thanks to Michael McCarron of Byrne Civil, Keith Brown of Honeywell and Chris Achilles of Severfield N&I for these submissions.
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14.09.2023
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Case studies DBP00301,
DBP00302&
DBP00303have been uploaded to the website.
Thanks to Brian Street of AstraZeneca and Chris Achilles of Severfield N&I for these submissions.
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14.12.2022
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Three new case studies have been added in this update, taking the total number of Case Studies now shared on the site to 300.
Thankyou to everyone who has taken the time to share their knowledge over the past 18yrs.
Case studies DBP00298,
DBP00299&
DBP00300have been added to take us to the milestone.
Thanks to Kevin Coker of DCE Datacoms, David Williams of End Systems and Ben Burgess of Sodexo for these submissions.
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14.12.2022
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Two new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00296&
DBP00297have been added to the website.
Thanks to Matt Makin of ADT, Brian Street for these submissions.
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24.06.2022
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Three new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00293,
DBP00294&
DBP00295have been added to the website.
Thanks to Jason Riddell of Green CS, Bob Jackson of BGEN and Nikki Rowen of KDC for these submissions.
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25.03.2022
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Three new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00290,
DBP00291&
DBP00292have been added to the website.
Thanks to Stuart Gatwood of ACS Construction, Steve Nolan of Peers and Adrian Ward of Austin Co for these submissions.
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24.09.2021
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Two new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00288&
DBP00289have been added to the website.
Thanks to Jane King of Altrad and Jason Riddell of Green CS for these submissions.
The CDM Questionnaire has also been updated, along with the linking of additional case studies to the Lean and Energy & C02 Emissions sections.
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12.04.2021
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Four new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00284,
DBP00285,
DBP00286 &
DBP00287 have been added to the website.
Thanks to David Williams of Boulting Ltd, Ian McDonald of Overbury Ltd and Chris Brightman White of the Austin Company for these submissions.
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13.11.2020
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Two new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00282 and
& DBP00283 have been added to the website.
Thanks to Ondrej Stepan of Wilson James, and Mark Randle of the Austin Company for these submissions.
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19.12.2019
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Four new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00278
, DBP00279
, DBP00280
& DBP00281 have been added to the website.
Thanks to Jason Riddell of Green CS, Stuart Gatwood of ACS Ltd, Mark Clayton of Boulting and Steve Nolan of Peers Steelwork for these submissions.
The links in the sustainability section have also been reviewed, with any outdated links removed.
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16.10.2019
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Three new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00275
, DBP00276
& DBP00277 have been added to the website.
Thanks to Alan Garratt of End Systems, Paul Airey & Chris Achilles of Peers for these submissions.
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04.04.2019
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Two new case studies have been added in this update.
Case studies DBP00273
& DBP00274 have been added to the website.
Thanks to Andrew Hill of CAH Safety & Nikki Rowen of KDC for these submissions.
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15.10.2018
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Two items of news in this update, the announcement of our case study winners for 2017 and the addition of two new case studies.
Case studies DBP00271
& DBP00272 have been added to the website.
Thanks to Ian Bielderman of Bouygues, Daniel Pozo & Mariana Asinari of Mott MacDonald for these submissions.
DBP Case Study Awards 2018
This year's DBP awards showcased several quality submissions battling it out for the top spot and the prize of the 'Best overall submission in 2017'.
Early voting saw five standout submissions break away from the pack with the results being decided by the final judge's point allocation.
In 3rd place with 23 points was DBP00264 by Jim Zhou of Lend Lease Project Management
In 2nd Place with 25 points was DBP00258 by Sean Goodwin of F.J Goodwin & Sons.
In 1st Place with 30 points and voted best overall submission was DBP00259 by Chris Sorensen of Overbury.
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03.09.2018
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A couple of updates have been made to the website.
Case studies DBP00254
,DBP00255
& DBP00256 have been added to the lean section as examples of Lean best practice.
A link has also been added to the dbp group which has been set up on Linked in.
This is an ideal way to keep updated with the site, and also has some content not hosted on the website.
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14.08.2018
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6th July 2018
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2 New Case Studies have been added to the website,
DBP00263 - Heat Dissipating Gel
DBP00264 
- Additions to Steelwork for a Safer Project
Thanks to Jason Riddell and Jim Zhou for these valued contributions.
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22nd November 2017
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The award for the best case study 2017 has been made.
13 submissions were eligable for the award, with a panel of 16 members voting for their top 4, giving 5,3,2 and 1 points respectivley.
The submission with the most accumalitive points would be awarded the honour.
Once the votes were in there was a clear first and second place, with a tie for third.
Congratulations to Brian Street of Construction Assured whose case study
"Temporary Cable Management",
came out on top with a total of 29 points.
Second place was awarded to Jason Riddell of Green Contract Services with his submission
"Ductwork Cleaning - An Automated Solution"
which achieved 20 points.
Third place with 16 points, was a tie between Paul Airey of Peers Steelwork for the submission
"Reducing Hand Arm Vibration Exposure in Steelwork Fabrication"
and Ed Mortell of Lovelock Mitchell Architects for the submission
"Hard Standing for Construction Phase"
Congratulations and thanks to all who submitted a case study during 2016, your continued support is essential in spreading the DBP message.
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22nd November 2017
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2nd September 2016
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The annual DBP Case Study awards were voted on recently with a total of 14 submissions eligable for the award.
A panel of 16 members voted for their top 4 case studies scoring them 5 points, through 3,2 and 1 point respectively.
Congratulations to Graham Sex of the Austin Company whose case study
"Simple Cleanroom Edge Protection",
came out on top with a total of 43 points.
Robert Naylorstables (Austin Co. - centre) recieves the award from Marc Jones (AZ - RVP Supply EMEA - Left) and Andrew Smith (AZ - Head of Pharmaceutical Projects - Right).
Second place was awarded to Robert Lloyd of Astrazeneca with his submission
"Flexible Porous Paving"
which achieved 30 points.
Dave Ayres (AZ - centre) recieves the award from Marc Jones and Andrew Smith.
Third place went to Jim Zhao of Lend Lease (Shanghai) for the submission
"Emergency Call"
with a well desrved total of 21 points.
Congratulations and thanks to all who submitted a case study during 2015, your continued support is essential in spreading the DBP message.
DBP Service Award - Peers Steelwork
An additional presentation was also made to one of the founder members Peers Steelwork for their continued service to DBP.
DBP Member Brian Steet praised Peers for 'Consistently leading by example and demonstrating enthusiasm and commitment to the DBP group throughout 2015'
Bernice Peers (HSE Adviser - Peers) & Chris Achilles (Design Manager - Peers) collect their award from Marc Jones and Andrew Smith.
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12th April 2016
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The annual DBP awards took place recently at Alderley Edge in Cheshire.
There were 19 eligible submissions and votes cast by 20 key DBP members determined the closely fought contest as follows:-
1st Place
Matthew King of Cockram Projects Steel Equipment Foundations
The award was flown to China and hand delivered to the Cockram Team by Paul Brambley, a key Supporter of the DBP network.
Pictured above the Cockram team in China receiving their award.
Congratulations to Matthew King of Cockram Construction & Engineering for their successful contribution to the site.
2nd Place
Paul Bussey of Scott Brownrigg Building the London Eye
3rd Place
Martin Edwards of AstraZeneca Benefits of Modular Construction
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9th July 2015
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An additional 2 Case Studies have been added to the website.
DBP00231 - CoolZone Ceiling Tiles
DBP00230 - Flexible Porous Paving
Thanks to Robert Lloyd of Bullock Construction for these contributions.
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25th February 2015
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