All Building articles in 2007 Issue 37
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The sound of silence
The Claimant had commenced adjudication proceedings against the Defendant on 20 February 2007 in accordance with the Scheme for Construction Contracts provided by the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. The adjudicator’s decision was therefore due before 20 March 2007. The adjudicator sought an extension of time, and Yule, ...
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NewsLittle Britain 2007: sails and dresses
Three video snippets from one of the biggest regettas in Europe including sailing with Women in Property, Gleeds sunset party on the Solent and the night of the fancy dresses at the Hawaiin theme night
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David Nussbaum - my favourite sites
Industry experts share their favourite environmental web pages with www.building.co.uk. What are yours? Send them to sustainability@cmpi.biz
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NewsResearch on office temperature rise
BCO leading work on changing comfort levels for offices with RIBA and Corenet
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NewsEven he's not sure
This builder seems to be having second thoughts about the wisdom of balancing a platform on a palette angled against the wall
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NewsMcDonald's burger waste to power Sheffield City Hall
Fast food chain says pilot scheme will power 130 buildings across South Yorkshire
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NewsScaffold collapse in Liverpool injures seven
The accident happened yesterday on a building site in the Brownlow Hill area of Liverpool city centre
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NewsKeller sells social housing business to Mears
Sale of division is part of engineer's strategy of breaking up Makers refurbishment business
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NewsNational Trust HQ reviewed
Web exclusive: Air-conditioning is dead, long live cardigan culture. How the team behind the new headquarters for the National Trust persuaded the building users to acclimatize to varying temperatures. Plus full post-occupation data
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NewsTube Lines appoints Brian Sedar as projects director
Sedar, who ran channel tunnel rail link project at Bechtel, takes over from Ian Copeland
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NewsFour vie for title of Manchester's best building
The shortlist includes Denton Corker Marshall's Manchester Civil Justice Centre and BDP's northern HQ
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NewsEngineers perceived as fixers not designers
Public have limited understanding of engineering and engineers according to new report
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NewsKey design guide goes on web
English Partnerships and the Housing Corporation launch new Urban Design Compendium in print and online
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NewsCABE awards gold to three housing projects
Schemes by Stride Treglown Architects, Rolfe Judd Architects and Mike Lapworth Architects win Gold at the Building for Life awards
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NewsPlease take care of this painter
A scaffold caught without guard rails or a protective barrier at Paddington station
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NewsZaha Hadid at the Royal Festival Hall - images
Architect experiments with pre-cast concrete moulding techniques in Urban Nebula sculpture
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NewsKen urges developers to beat eco housing Code
London mayor wants new schemes to outperform Code for Sustainable Homes
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NewsLivingstone plans 50,000 extra affordable homes for London
London mayor promises 50% increase in housing over next three years and more family properties
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NewsBalfour Beatty seals £77m PFI hospital project in Manchester
Balfour's Consort Healthcare business will design and build an acute hospital under 34-year PFI concession
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NewsDesigns for Omagh bomb memorial revealed
Dublin firm Desmond Fitzgerald and White Young Green to build obelisk and 'Garden of Light'