Following last year's successful day, the 2018 SPACES Study Day will be held on Friday 15th June at the Manchester School of Architecture and will be on the theme of Collaboration. Further information can be found here. The cost for tickets are: Type Early Bird Cost after 28th May Public Sector (Local Authority/Government) £75.00+VAT £85.00+VAT […]

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The Annual General Meeting and Technical Presentations, will be held on Friday 14th September 2018 at Atkins Offices, Euston Tower, 286 Euston Road, London, NW1 3AT. You can download a copy of the agenda. As per the by-laws the majority of positions on Board are still part way through their period of office, but the […]

NB This is an event organised by CIBSE HCNE, not SPACES. Summary of CPD Presentation for car park ventilation Why are car parks ventilated? Current Options for Car Park Ventilation: Natural ventilation Assisted natural ventilation Ducted systems Impulse dispersal systems Impulse smoke control The Origins of Impulse Ventilation Impulse Ventilation for Underground Car Parks Control […]

The Association of Chief Estates Surveyors and Property Managers in the Public Sector, ACES, are holding their national conference in Cambridge on the topic of Income Generation and Revenue Reduction in the Public Sector. For more information, please see their website. (NB this is not a SPACES organised event).

NB This is organised by ACA (Association of Consultant Architects) not a SPACES organised event ! Set in the imposing Devonport House in Greenwich, the conference will feature the new FAC-1 Framework Alliance Contract and the TAC-1 Term Alliance Contract both already delivering impressive results. FAC-1 is the only standard form framework alliance contract available […]

The SPACES President’s Dinner and Annual Awards will be held on Thursday 11th October 2018 at the Hilton Cambridge City Centre, 20 Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3DT. The evening commences at 6.45pm with a pre-dinner drinks reception, and the three course dinner and wine is at 7.30pm. For further information see our website. You can book your tickets […]

Topics to include Vince Jubb, EFA is giving an update on their Condition Survey programme, and PAGABO will be presenting on their Framework and some of the innovation therein. If you are interested in attending, please complete below. You can download a copy of the Agenda for meeting.

There will be an Technical Meeting jointly held with CIBSE HCNE at The Counting House on Tuesday 4th December 2018, followed by Christmas Lunch. In the morning there will be two presentations: New version of BB101 – Guidelines on Ventilation, thermal comfort, and indoor air quality for school buildings, Richard Daniels, Environmental Engineer, Department for […]

Saint Gobain Ecophon are arranging a site visit to Pencoed School in Bridgend and there is an invitation for SPACES Members to attend. Jason Burton, architect at Bridgend Council, will give a presentation on Traditional vs D&B, including information on costings. The school, built by BAM, was completed under a traditional contract, not D&B. It […]