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Architecture, Engineering & Construction Standards News 2007
May 23, 2007
U.K. Publishes Tech Guidance for Code for Sustainable Homes
The U.K. Communities and Local Government published technical guidance for the Code for Sustainable Homes standard to help the building industry ... more
May 23, 2007
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations Launched
The new Construction (Design and Management) regulations (CDM 2007), designed to improve health and safety performance in the construction industry, ... more
May 17, 2007
NIST Experiments Refine Science of Cement
Research from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and Northwestern University refines the understanding of how cement and ... more
May 15, 2007
ASTM Int'l Introduces Bituminous Mixture, Superpave Standards - ASTM D 6931, ASTM D 7312
ASTM International approved ASTM D 6931 - Test Method for Indirect Tensile (IDT) Strength of Bituminous Mixtures and ASTM D 7312 - Test Method ... more
May 1, 2007
OSHA Settles Challenge to Hexavalent Chromium Standard
The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) signed an agreement April 6, 2007 with the Building Construction ... more
April 20, 2007
ASTM Int'l to Develop Temporary Fences Standard - ASTM WK14410
ASTM International Committee F14 on Fences is seeking a volunteer to head a task group that will develop a proposed new standard for temporary ... more
April 20, 2007
ASTM Int'l Releases Standards for Sustainability in Buildings
The 3rd edition of ASTM International Standards for Sustainability in Buildings is available on CD-ROM. ... more
April 18, 2007
ASHRAE, ACCA Issue Load Calculation Standard - ASHRAE 183
The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers Inc. (ASHRAE) published ANSI/ASHRAE/ACCA 183-2007 - Peak Cooling ... more
April 16, 2007
CIBSE: U.K. DCLG 'Greener' Consultation in Line with Sustainability Guide
The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) announced its forthcoming sustainability guide, which calls for environmental ... more
April 16, 2007
TRADA to Detail Changes in Scottish Building Standards
The Scottish Buildings Standards Agency (SBSA) published 2007 versions of its regulations, which will come into effect in May. ... more
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