All Building articles in 2007 Issue 13
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Comment
Rain check
CA Blackwell (Contracts) Ltd (“Blackwell”) is a contractor with expertise in earthworks involved in motorway construction. Blackwell had successfully tendered for the earthworks on parts of the M60. Blackwell was responsible for insuring adequate temporary drainage for the earthworks and took out a policy with Gerling Allegemeine Verichergungs (“Gerling”) for ...
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News
New construction targets announced for London 2012
'Demolish Design Dig' phase of Olympic delivery to be achieved before end of the Beijing Olympics
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Planning to be scrapped for domestic renewables
Government proposes removing planning barriers to domestic wind turbines and PVs except in extreme circumstances
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Vinoly to masterplan Battersea Power Station
Architect beats Fosters and SOM to design controversial site
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Waterman reveals plans to buy Boreham Consulting Engineers
Multi-disciplinary consultant aims to boost transport business by buying Boreham for up to £9.64m
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Amec buys Applied Environmental Research Centre
AERC will join Amec's 3000-strong Earth and Environmental division
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Growth hits three-year high
Bouyant housing and commercial sectors drive big rise in first quarter construction growth according to RICS
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Cabe praises Olympic masterplan
Masterplan offers strong framework for Games says Design for London and Cabe joint review
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Scaffold scrimpers
An awkward pitched roof and penny pinching on the scaffold have combined to bring us this blooper
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Severfield-Rowen founder to step down
Steel group announce John Severs departure and report profit rise of 54% in 2006
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Features
Would you install a wind turbine on your home?
David Cameron is determined to install a mini turbine on his roof despite problems with planning – is he wasting his time?
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News
Work on Liverpool stadium close to kick off
Work on Liverpool FC's new ground will start next month after club was given the go-ahead at the weekend
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Paper round: Property stock exchange set to launch
Exchange is aimed at the thousands who cannot afford to buy but want to invest says The Sunday Times
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Tower of London moat could be filled for Olympic Games
Moat could be used for the first time in 177 years