http://www.bre.co.uk/latest.jsp Latest news from BRE http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=629   Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=628 Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=627 Tue, 9 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=626 Thu, 4 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=625 Tue, 2 Mar 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=624 Designers delivering to the Code for Sustainable Homes are presented with a range of challenges whether aspiring to meet social housing requirements or the demanding target of Zero Carbon, these challenges can affect the outcome of the Code assessment and level that is awarded. The  BRE Training course ‘Designing to the Code for Sustainable Homes' provides designers and those new to the Code with a cutting edge insight of how to implement new and innovative ways for achieving the Code level that a client has specified. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=622 A one day course covering fire safety management issues for hospitals. This course qualifies for 4.5 hours of CPD. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=623 A one day course covering fire safety design issues for hospitals.  This course qualifies for 5 hours of CPD. Wed, 24 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=621 Fire remains the most serious safety risk with approximately 60 commercial and public property fires in the UK every day.  Construction sites are a significant contributor at 11 every day.  BRE Training have introduced a new course, ‘Fire safety for managers and supervisors on construction sites' to explain how the law and practical fire safety precautions come together for the management of fire risks on construction sites. Tue, 23 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=620 Following a report (BBC News) from the Asbestos Training and Consultancy Association which has highlighted that some British schools are failing to meet a legal duty to protect their staff and pupils from asbestos, BRE Training has increased the opportunity for delegates to take part in their course: ‘The Duty to Manage Asbestos Containing Materials in Non-Domestic Premises' to provide detailed information, guidance and compliance with ‘Regulation 4 of the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006'. Mon, 22 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=619 Twenty new or near to market innovations that creatively address the carbon reduction challenge will be on display in the Innovation Future Zone at Ecobuild, 2-4 March. They range from energy harvesting paving slabs and home energy servers through to paper concrete construction blocks and waterless radiators. Thu, 18 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=618 Mon, 15 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=616 Administrators Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=617 Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=615 Property Professionals/HIT candidates: UPDATE Thu, 11 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=614 BRE Training are extremely sorry to hear of the distress caused to candidates and staff of the training and assessment organisation, Property Professionals (previously Home Inspector Training) as this company has been put into administration. Tue, 9 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=613 On Tuesday 26th January East Midlands Development Agency (emda) launched their new ‘Green Futures for Existing Buildings' initiative delivered by EC Harris and BRE. Fri, 5 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=612 Award winning innovator Peter Ball has been appointed as Strategic Research Director of BRE's Building Technology business. Thu, 4 Feb 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=611 Fri, 22 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=608 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=609 Tue, 19 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.bre.co.uk/newsdetails.jsp?id=607 BRE Training are hosting three days of training that will give you the knowledge that you need to start assessing the energy performance of new dwelling designs, carry out the Building Regulations compliance calculations and produce the EPC. Thu, 14 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0000