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THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N BPCF Organisation Chart BPCF InterpaveBoxCACSMAACACPPAPFFPCASPA

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Organisation Chart BPCF Interpave COUNCIL TECHNICAL COMMITTEE MARKETING COMMITTEE INSTALLERS’ COMMITTEE CONSULTANTSTASK GROUP CONSULTANTS TASK GROUP FULL MEMBERS & ASSOCIATED MEMBERS FUNDING

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Funding Pre Members Associate members The Concrete Centre

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Funding present The Concrete Centre merged with the Quarry Products Association Now know as the Mineral Products Association – no funding Members Associate members

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Where are markets going? Recent history: Housing starts down by 50% Private sector industrial and commercial work also down by 50% Increased investment in public sector

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Current trends Factors influencing markets – CBP and decorative paving Household incomes/inflation Consumer confidence Private sector markets – housing, industrial, commercial

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Current trends Factors influencing markets – CBP and decorative paving Factors influencing markets – kerb and local authority paving Local authority expenditure Government expenditure Construction industry output

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Private Industrial

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Private Commercial

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Other Public Construction

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Roads

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N All new work

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Consultants forecast for construction output + 1.5% in % in % in % in 2013

2010 Flood and Water Management Act (England & Wales) Ties together all previous reviews Looks at all aspects of flooding Establishes clear National Standards Devolves statuary powers to Local Authorities Replaces existing drainage regime with a SUDs regime SUDs Approval Bodies Connection to drainage network not automatic. Permeable Pavements

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Driven by the Marketing Committee Approved by Council Supported by the Technical Committee

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Key drivers for disseminating information:- PR Web Site

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Web site  refreshed mid 2007  Plan to refresh 2011 Still free but need to register Still seen as the central resource to disseminate information via PDF downloads

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Web site See PDF

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Re worked guidance on handling kerbs and flag paving Have representation of Health and Safety Executive Committee in developing guidance supply chain initiative Paving, Road and Highways Work

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011

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THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Domestic section

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Guide to the Design, Construction and Maintenance of Concrete Block Permeable Pavements – edition 6 Has been “copied” into the British Standard BS 7533:13

THE PRECAST CONCRETE PAVING A N D K E R B A S S O C I A T I O N Interpave Activities 2011 Thank you for listening Any questions