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News from the April 2008 Council meeting has been posted in the Members' Section under Members' Documents.
IMS members come from more than 30 countries around the world, as shown in this recent analysis of individual members.
The Future of Building Control: Consultation paper
The consultation paper published on 18 March 2008 sets out proposals by Government for changes in the current Building Control system in England and Wales. The consultation ends 10 June 2008.
www.communities.gov
futurebuildingcontrolconsult.pdf 495.16 kB
This edition includes an item about IMS. It also announces IStructE’s ‘Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures to Eurocode 6'.
This guide sets out the broad energy related design issues and options for achieving Code for Sustainable Homes level 3 and beyond in masonry and concrete homes.
Energy and CO2.pdf 11.39 kB
Welcome to the first MMA E-Newsletter. March 2008.
200803 MMA News-1.pdf 94.30 kB
The Institution of Structural Engineers 'Manual for the design of plain masonry in building structures to Eurocode 6 (2008)' is now published. Visit http://www.istructe.org/publications/pubdetails.asp?pid=146 for details.
IStructE Manual.pdf 9.64 kB
Most references to BMS have been updated to IMS and Directory Links pages have been updated.
A new website has been created to support the use of Eurocode 6 at www.eurocode6.org .
The second issue of the Newsletter Masonry Matters has now been published. Click on the link below to access your pdf version.
Newsletter June 2007.pdf 1.73 MB
The Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) and the Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) have launched the enhanced Eurocodes Expert website: eurocodes.co.uk. The site aims to be the authoritative source of information on structural Eurocodes and is supported by an extensive range of content partners drawn from the professional bodies, trade associations and Government.
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