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Marine specialist surges to top with £650m lagoon job
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Call for major reform of social housing funding
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Capita scraps Capita Symonds brand
Capita Symonds brand to disappear with business rebadged as Capita property and infrastructure
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FROM THE ARCHIVE
Electric heating for the right reasons
This week our trip back into construction history leads us to a seventies advert for heating homes with electricity - it seems technology could be coming full circle …
LATEST DATA
Cost model: Primary schools
Now that we might be building primary schools again, what are the costs?
WATCH
Blaze at Lend Lease’s Glasgow arena job
Firefighters tackle flames in roof space of Foster + Partners-designed building
BUILDINGS
Willmott Dixon completes £62m Brum campus building
Willmott Dixon has completed its work on Associated Architects-designed Parkside Building for Birmingham City University
INTERVIEW
ANALYSIS
Where's the money?
Ahead of the spending review later this month, Building looks at the prospects for investment in construction
LEGAL
EVENT
Industry and MPs gather at summer reception
Attendees at Building’s terrace reception at the Houses of Parliament heard speeches from Nick Raynsford and Peter Hansford
WATCH
Vince Cable delivers message to construction industry
The government recognises how vital construction is and is taking measures to boost it, says Vince Cable
SUSTAINABILITY
It's a regulations jungle out there
Can green certification schemes around the world ever be consolidated to avoid all the confusion?
EDITOR'S VIEW
Want to be in the Good Employer Guide 2013?
Would you like your company to be independently recognised as one of the industry’s best places to work?
SALARY SURVEY
International Salary Survey 2013
Many UK professionals are looking abroad to sell their skills. Building consults Hays’ International Salary Survey 2013 to pick out promising destinations
GCS 2013
The industry has had its say ...
Five hundred people responded to our questionnaire in the run-up to the Government Construction Summit next month. Here’s a flavour of what they said …
ECOBUILD HIGHLIGHTS
Video: Is there a future for nuclear?
Former government chief scientific advisor Professor King explains what we need to do if we want to keep the lights on
PROFESSIONAL
CPD 10: Specifying steel lintels
The latest in our series of CPD modules focuses on the types of steel lintel that can be used over doors and windows and the most important considerations for specifiers. This module is sponsored by Catnic
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Foster + Partners' Queen Alia airport
Foster + Partners’ new airport in Jordan uses a mix of in-situ and precast concrete techniques to create a mesmerising pattern of shallow domes, curving beams and tapering columns


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