John Weirs

Assistant Professor

Department: Mechanical and Construction Engineering

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Campus Address

Room 303a
Wynn Jones Building

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Key Publications

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Discrepancy in regulatory provisions and practices – the design of public buildings in Lahore, Pakistan, Ali, M., Weirs, J., Butt, T., Islam, H. 17 Apr 2023, Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design, Springer
“Is timber the answer?”: Can the increased use of Cross-Laminated Timber assist in achieving the UK industry targets set out in Construction 2025?, Weirs, J., Tant, R. 6 Jul 2023, Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design, Springer
Refocusing sustainability education: using students’ reflections on their carbon footprint to reinforce the importance of considering CO2 production in the construction industry, Weirs, J., Osborne, A. 11 Mar 2020, In: Frontiers in Built Environment
Refocusing sustainability education: Using students’ reflections on their carbon footprint to reinforce the importance of considering CO2 production in the construction industry, Weirs, J., Osborne, A. 6 Sep 2018, International Sustainable Ecological Engineering Design for Society Conference, Leeds, Leeds Sustainability Institute
Real Estate Concepts: A Handbook for Students, Capper, G., Gledson, B., Humphrey, R., Johansen, E., Jowsey, E., Kirk, M., Hatcher, C., Weirs, J. 1 Jan 2015, Real Estate Concepts, London, CRC Press
Construction, Capper, G., Gledson, B., Humphrey, R., Johansen, E., Jowsey, E., Kirk, M., Maudsley, C., Weirs, J. 8 Jul 2014, Real Estate Concepts, London, Taylor & Francis

Qualifications

Other Qualification June 17 2014
Education PGCE June 30 2007
Academic Studies in Education MA October 01 2006
Building Management BSc (Hons) September 01 1997
Fellow (FHEA) Higher Education Academy (HEA) 2014

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