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Editorial Programme & Features

Our editorial team will be taking an in-depth look at key topics of interest within the public sector construction programme. In each issue they will look to provide our readers with informative feature articles, interesting projects as well as look at the wide range of products that are specified across this diverse environment...


Issue 1 - Getting up to scratch

Our public-sector stock needs upgrading, some of it because it is old and tired, and other buildings because they need to meet ever more rigorous environmental criteria. Public Sector Building Specification focusses on ways of improving and enhancing existing buildings


Floors & Wall Surfaces


- Entrance Matting, Wood, Vinyl, Linoleum & Resin Floors

- Anti Microbial Technology

- Paints and Stain

Accoustics


- Building Acoustics

- Acoustic Insulation

Building Services


- Heating & Ventilation

- Lifts, Stairs & Escalators

- Energy Efficiency & Lighting

- Utilitie

Issue 2 - Buildings in the city

We are missing a trick if we think of our buildings in isolation. They have to work with their neighbours, and transport and infrastructure have to reflect these needs. Public Sector Building Specification steps back to see the part that public sector building plays in the creation of sustainable environments.


External Works


- Pedestrianisation & Hard Landscaping
- Street Furniture & Urban Design
- External Lighting & Security
- Ground Engineering
- Sports & Playground Equipment
- Fencing

Interior


- Ceilings & Partitions
- Wash & Changing Room Equipment
- Inclusive Design
- Interior Fit-out
- Technology

Waste & Recycling


- Hazardous Waste
- Cradle to Cradle
- Replacement Schemes

Issue 3 - Satisfying new needs

It's all change in the public sector, with the requirements for healthcare and education changing, and rapid changes in the way we live. Public Sector Building Specification looks at the design and adaptation of buildings to ensure they meet the needs of today and tomorrow.


Roofing, Cladding & Insulation


- Flat & Pitched Roofing
- Rooflights & Roof Ventilation
- Green Roofs
- Rainscreen Cladding & Curtain Walling
- Solar Control & Brise Soleil
- Thermal, Acoustic & Fire
Resistant Insulation

Structures


- Bricks & Blocks
- Steel & Timber
- ICF
- Offsite Modular & System Building

Drainage & Water Management


- Above & Below Ground Drainage
- Sustainable Urban Drainage
- Flood Protection
- Water Treatment & Sewage Control

Issue 4 - Doing more for les

When budgets are tight, every pound counts. Public Sector Building Specification look at cost-effective ways of delivering buildings in the public sector.


Doors, Windows & Entrance System


- Architectural Ironmongery
- DDA/Access Control/Key Monitoring
- Blinds, Louvres, Shutter & Solar Contro

Glass & Glazing


- Security & Fire Resistant Glass
- Energy Efficiency
- Maintenance Free Glass
- Intumescent Seals & Coatings

Safety, Security & Fire Protection


- CCTV & Signage
- Electrical Safety
- Automated Access Control
- Alarm Systems & Detection

 

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