Andy Cook Freelance

Building

Stories by this contributor.

Expo 2000

2000 Issue 14

In just two months’ time, this vast building site will be home to the 200 pavilions that make up Hanover Expo. Here’s what’s going up where, and the city’s spectacular new rainforest dome.
e-construction starts here

2000 Issue 07

The industry has finally logged on to the new industrial revolution. So, how will electronic trading and data interchange change the way construction firms do business?
Councils face £500m bill for fire-risk blocks

2000 Issue 02

Housing associations and local authorities must upgrade cladding on up to 500 tower blocks, say MPs.
Coates to retire from G&T after 21 years in hot seat

1999 Issue 46

Rivals question creation of a triumvirate of senior managers to replace QS senior partner.
Morrison moves into the home repair market

1999 Issue 37

Contractor’s FM arm to set up national domestic network to cash in on cowboy builder fears.
Egan snail's pace progress attacked by industry

1999 Issue 10

Movement for Innovation chairman rejects allegations of administrative delay to projects.
Whole-life costing yet to become industry practice

1999 Issue 03

Building Research Establishment finds only one in four clients asking for life-cycle costing.