NGS October 2013 Diary
1: Scope of work schedule for Budget for house extension specification
2: NGS PRODUCT PAGE DATA SHEET
2: 2 PASS Assessments of Hand Driers completed
2-5: Enquiry for PASS Assesments for French Clay products
13 applications to be considered, price to be determined
PrePASS to sift out likely fails
2: Scribd added to NGS Website
3: CAP’EM bid for EC PEF Pilot success promotion
3: 1 million projected page views exceeded
based on one months actual statistics projected to 1 year
4: SBEE Book Proposal
Mike Malina Green Services Engineer 2nd Book
Book proposal brainstorming meeting at Cambridge University
Mike Malina, Ian Cooper, Alice Moncaster & BrianSpecMan
5: Update NGS Future Events diary page
8: FSP Committee to decide agenda for next years activities
8: ASBP event Overcoming Barriers to Mainstreaming Sustainable Products
8: NGS website 100,000 page views in 39 days
11: Cleantech Business Breakfast: Collaboration Workshop Peterborough
11: Environment Capital Workshop Peterborough
12-13: Grant Proposals
15: EcoShowcase Liverpool, Devonshire House Hotel
BrianSpecMan speaking: Flooring Accessories Adhesives & Incompatibilities
16: CAP’EM Steering Group and Working Committee meeting Lille France
Developing Generic material Data Sheets
17: 36 year reunion PNL PAN class of ’77 36 year reunion
- PNL (Polytechnical of North London) Integrated part time Architecture Course (36 year) reunion
- 1977-81: RIBA Part 1 PAN 1-4 BSc. Degree Architecture (Integrated part‑time)
- 1981-84: RIBA Part 2 PAD 1-3 Diploma Architecture (Integrated Part-time)
- Venue: Cullinan Studios N1 7RU,
- Peter Rich’s and Robin Nickolson’s PAN & PAD course
- Attending: Peter Rich, Robin Nickolson, Yvonne Dean, Derek Hill, Nick Guy, Spud Murphy, Rick Burgess, Ali, John Dawson, Alan Corrigun, etc.
- Contact: Derek Hill 07530 425 368 or BrianSpecMan
17-19: How PAN & PAD Course Changed My Life
A tribute to Peter, Robin, Krome & Yvonne, etc.
19-24: 36 Year Reunion Polytechnic of North London
Created website page with photos, names and commentry
18: SBEE Book proposal 2nd meeting
21: SBEE Book proposal topic schedule
22: Supply Chain Environment School
Timber procurement certification and EUTR
22: TGR Steering Group Meeting
23: EnviroForm Systems N. Ireland
Preview specification and product page opportunities
Drylining, insulation and thermal break solutions
24-25:CAP’EM Generic materials Data Sheets
15 materials in 5 countries developed for CAPEM COMPASS
24: Oliver Caroe Architects Conservation Practice Specifications
Discuss NBS Building and NBS Create software options and how to set up Practice Template Specification
25: GreenSpecPASS Clay finish
Argilus Gillaizeau Clay Products 1 clay finish plaster ‘Finition’
25-27: The Big Green Home Show Self-builders NSBRC Swindon
BrianSpecMan on Q&A panel Energy Efficiency and Expert Alley on Saturday
Met with Argilus French clay manufacturer PASS underway
Met with Reifa green roof PASS to start
Met with EcoMerchant discuss opportunities
26-31: NGS JARGON BUSTER Updates
CAP’EM Definitions added
30: November CFJ Contract Flooring Journal
Agreed to write a page
Topic: Resource Efficiency, Waste minimisation, Site Waste management Plan Checklist and Material Exchange
© GBE NGS ASWS BrianMurphy aka BrianSpecMan
7th September 2013 – 8th January 2019
NGS November 2013 Diary
1-4: Developing Templates for many Pages of the NGS website
1-3: NGS Grant Fund Applications
1: Comment on BCT proposal for a Poster to promote book
5: EcoShowcase Leeds, The Royal Armouries
BrianSpecMan speaking: Flooring Accessories Adhesives & Incompatibilities
6: Gemini Adhesive Ltd. Risk Free Cap & Coving
1 Manufacturer, 3 Accessories, 1 System, 6 Jargon busters
6: Update NGS News
7-8: BCT Briefing for Guerrilla Tactics
To deliver the BCT story not just mine
Final file issued to BCT
Attended the RIBA Plan of Works workshop
See Critique next month
8: SBEE Book Proposal meeting conference call
Pattern Language: write up Pattern format
8: Create NGS Template list for Manufacturers Services
8: CAPEM COMPASS
determine Postcodes for Centre of England and Centre of GB
8-9: Update Gemini Cap & Coving spec and other sections specs
13: Designing for Biodiversity at the RIBA
BrianSpecMan spoke about designing for biodiversity
Postponed Enviroform Solutions of N Ireland
Review draft specifications and consider product page opportunities
Drylining, thermal insulation and thermal bridge solutions
14: Interreg Project Ideas and Teams meeting Lille
15: CAP’EM Envireo Conference at Loos en Gohelle
BrianSpecMan to present CAP’EM Compass
18: CAPEM Match funding call with CE Wales
19: Gemini Flooring Accessories Specifications
20: Publisher call re CODE in 3D world proposal
21: TSB Innovation Vouchers investigation
22: Planning Portal Discussions
22: Grosvenor Estates Discussions
23-24: CFJ Article for Sustainability Publication
Flooring Resource Efficiency
27: CAP’EM after Interreg
Pre-meeting for Interreg Meeting Lille
28: EcoShowcase London, The Emirates
BrianSpecMan speaking: Flooring Accessories Adhesives & Incompatibilities
28: LSBU Discussing scope of RIBA Part 2 seminar series witk Mike Kane
29: ADRIAN JAMES ARCHITECTS Oxford
Visited to discuss writing project ERs
30: Update CFJ Flooring Resource Efficiency Article
30: Update Waste Jargon Buster pages
© GBE NGS ASWS BrianMurphy aka BrianSpecMan
25th October 2013 – 8th January 2019
NGS December 2013 Diary
1: Marketing to manufacturers file
1: Manufacturer Web page pricing calculator
1: Specification Sales to Architects
2: Planning Portal White house Software Licence Discussions
3: EcoShowcase Cardiff, Cardiff City Stadium
BrianSpecMan speaking: Flooring Accessories Adhesives & Incompatibilities
3: Marketing Diagrams
3: Marion Baeli Retrofit Book Launch London
4: Keep it Local, TGR BiteSize CPD, London
6: EH Smith Suppliers Initiate discussions
6: RetroExpo, Design Centre Islington London
7-8: CAP’EM Huddersfield Award page
8: Manufacturer marketing update
9: Critique of the RIBA Plan Of Work
9-10: Compile List of UK Thermal Insulation Stakeholders for PEF
10: CAP’EM Huddersfield Award page
11: SBEE Committee SmartLIFE LCC
12: BSI PAS 600 Bio-Based Products & Economy Conference
13: School Building Specification Scope of work update
13: SBEE Book Chapter title schedule and Book Title Update
14-15: NGS Download website update
14: Specification Sales to Architects
Expand for Gemini
15: NGS JARGON BUSTER Waste Theme
Time and Budget Proposal
Review for Manufacturter to consider applicability
Planning CPD test run with 6 Practioces.
21-24: VAT
Shrewsbury Private School
Writing up Employer’s Requirements from meeting notes
Enviroform Solutions of N Ireland
Review draft specifications and consider product page opportunities
Drylining, thermal insulation and thermal bridge solutions
© GBE NGS ASWS BrianMurphy aka BrianSpecMan
9th November 2013 – 8th January 2019
