Refurb
Refurb
- 1988
- Building Today 195(5745) 3 March 1988, 27-58(18) .
A special feature covering various aspects of refurbishment . Reports on the work of the agency PROBE which was set up to find private funds for the redevelopment of inner city areas and sets out the recent changes to the regulations on electrical wiring . Describes developments in energy efficient lighting and the procedure for replacing cavity wall ties . The successful conversion of a run down tower block in Wandsworth into luxury private flats is described and the feature concludes with a report on a £20m retail development in Newton Mearns, Glasgow , involving modernisation of a 1970s shopping mall .
COUNCIL HOUSING
ENERGY CONSERVATION
HIGH RISE
INNER CITIES
INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
SYSTEM BUILDING
A special feature covering various aspects of refurbishment . Reports on the work of the agency PROBE which was set up to find private funds for the redevelopment of inner city areas and sets out the recent changes to the regulations on electrical wiring . Describes developments in energy efficient lighting and the procedure for replacing cavity wall ties . The successful conversion of a run down tower block in Wandsworth into luxury private flats is described and the feature concludes with a report on a £20m retail development in Newton Mearns, Glasgow , involving modernisation of a 1970s shopping mall .
COUNCIL HOUSING
ENERGY CONSERVATION
HIGH RISE
INNER CITIES
INSTITUTION OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS
PRIVATE SECTOR
SYSTEM BUILDING