Designing Buildings Wiki Case Studies
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Case Studies
Cadline run a series of user conferences and used a site wide MPU on the Designing Buildings Wiki site as part of their campaign to create awareness and to attract potential delegates to the Cadline information and registration page on their new website.
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British Sprinkler Alliance - PR Campaign. Agency: CFA
Background: CFA ran the launch campaign for the British Sprinkler Alliance's report 'The impact of automatic sprinklers on building design.' The objectives were to create awareness of the report and encourage people to visit the British Sprinkler Alliance's website and download the report. As part of the campaign the report was broken down into a series of bitesize articles which were published on the Designing Buildings Wiki site and promoted in our featured article section. Results: The 5 articles have received 755 views in the first six weeks with an average view time of 2 minutes. David Ing of CFA commented 'This looks great. Just shown it to the client and they are delighted.' |
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Profile and articles for the BSA campaign:
- Profile : British Sprinkler Alliance
- Case study A for offices to show where automatic sprinklers have the greatest impact
- Design benefits of automatic sprinkler systems granted under approved document B
- Overview of automatic sprinkler system design and operation
- The cost efficiency of different combinations of fire protection measures
- The impact of automatic sprinklers on building design
--Simon Baxter 11:11, 26 Oct 2017 (BST)
Featured articles and news
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The impact of recycled slate tiles
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BSRIA HVAC Market Watch - May 2025 Edition
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Committing to EDI in construction with CIOB
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Government Grenfell progress report at a glance
Line by line recomendation overview, with links to more details.
An engaging and lively review of his professional life.
Sustainable heating for listed buildings
A problem that needs to be approached intelligently.
50th Golden anniversary ECA Edmundson apprentice award
Deadline for entries has been extended to Friday 27 June, so don't miss out!
CIAT at the London Festival of Architecture
Designing for Everyone: Breaking Barriers in Inclusive Architecture.
Mixed reactions to apprenticeship and skills reform 2025
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Extensive excel checklist of information with guidance document freely accessible.
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For fair and late payments, need to work together to add value.
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High street health: converting a building for healthcare uses
The benefits of health centres acting as new anchor sites in the high street.