2009 - News Archive
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CASE STUDIES
New Case Studies Added
The Case Study list has had 3 new Case Studies added.
They are;
Thanks to all contributors for their time and effort.
If you have any comments on these case studies we would be happy to recieve them.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
18th December 2009
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CASE STUDIES
New Case Studies Added
The Case Study list has had 2 new Case Studies added.
They are;
The Case studies have been split into 6 sections on the front page to make finding relevant case studies a little easier.
These categories include Architecture, Buildability, Civil, Electrical, Mechanical and Structural.
We hope this helps you to find what your looking for.
Thanks to all contributors for their time and effort.
If you have any comments on these case studies we would be happy to recieve them.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
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CASE STUDIES
New Case Studies Added
The Case Study list has had 4 new Case Studies added.
They are;
Thanks to all new contributors for their time and effort.
If you have any comments on these case studies we would be happy to recieve them.
DBP Forum
We have recently had some interesting questions posed on the Forum.
Please take a look and see if your experience may be of any help.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
17th July 2009
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SUSTAINABILTY
Several existing case studies have been linked into the relevant sustainability sections.
If you have any sustainability case study ideas, please contact us.
CASE STUDIES
2008 BEST CASE STUDY WINNERS
We are pleased to announce the winners of the best case study from the 2008 submissions.
The judging panel decided that DBP00129 Modular Construction, was a worthy winner for 2008. Congratulations to Chris Achilles of Peers.
Second was DBP00121 Koolduct System, congratulations to Simon Lowry of Green Contract Services.
Third was DBP00127 Slip Grip, congratulations to Mike Keighery of Temple Somerville.
We hope to bring you some more news on this shortly.
Many thanks to all contributors, this site would be much less of a resource without your contributions.
If you have any comments on these case studies we would be happy to recieve them.
CDM 2007 Questionnaire
A summary of results has been added to this section. Many thanks to all those contributors who filled in a questionnaire.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
14th May 2009
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SUSTAINABILTY
The Sustainability section has recieved a large update.
You can now find updated information and links for the following sections;
CASE STUDIES
There are two new Case Studies on the site.
DBP00136 - Closing Out Ceilings - Timely Installation - thanks to Jason Riddell of Green Contract Services.
DBP00137 - Fire Bolt Caps - Thanks to Chris Achilles of Peers Steelwork.
If you have any comments on these case studies we would be happy to recieve them.
CDM 2007 Questionnaire
The CDM 2007 Questionnaire has been updated following the receipt of the first batch of filled in questionnaires.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
26th January 2009
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SUSTAINABILTY
The Sustainability Transport section has been updated.
You can now find links with information on Private Car Reduction, Public Transport Provision and Sustainable Modes of Transport.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
26th January 2009
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HAPPY NEW YEAR
We hope you all had a good break and are refreshed and raring for 2009.
This is the new year update and includes case studies and general changes.
Case Studies
We have added three new case studies in this update. Thanks to Julian Williams of Thermal Transfer for his efforts, a new submission DBP00133 Prefab Modules and his best practice in practice submission DBP00135 which provides an update on his original submission DBP00090 Mapress Pipework.
"DRUMROLL PLEASE"
We have recieved our first submission from outside of the design network. Many thanks to Gary Mason of Tension Control Bolts for taking up the DBP Challenge and taking the time to submit his case study DBP00134 Tension Control Bolts. Gary becomes the first entry on the external contributors register - thanks again Gary.
Web Site
The Website now has an additional page, the External Contributors Register.
Any case studies received from outside of the design network will be recognised on the register, with the name and company of the submitter shown along with a link to thier website.
As mentioned above Gary Mason becomes the first entry on the register.
We hope with your help to fill this register during the coming months.
If you would like to leave any comments please use the Guestbook or the Forum.
Webmaster @ dbp.org.uk
7th January 2009
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