All Building articles in Inside Story 2008

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    News

    Mysterious silver Toblerone appears in London's West End

    2008-12-16T10:48:00Z

    Wishing Well provides a break from seasonal shopping lunacy

  • Features

    So what do you think?

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Nobody can ignore the green agenda any longer. But what do people in the industry really think about the environmental issues affecting their business? This Overbury study provides some absorbing answers

  • Nobel House in London: the The fit-out Overbury completed for Defra was the first commercial office project in the UK to achieve a BREAAM ‘excellent’ rating
    Features

    On your marks

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Both Chris Booth and Anthony Brown from Overbury have one aim in mind: to deliver in a fast and complex market. Here, they tell Pamela Buxton how they intend to do it

  • From left: Alex Solk, Andy Merrin, Jonathan Walker, Matt Fulford and Jerry Lehane
    Features

    Let’s talk

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    We asked industry experts from across a number of disciplines to make sense of the new energy performance certificates. Here’s what they said…

  • Network Rail’s Manchester office
    Features

    Public good

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    With the commercial world in turmoil, the public sector is drawing more and more attention – just as well then, that these days it can match private facilities for design flare and value.

  • Features

    Foreword

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Times are challenging, but, says past BCO president Gordon Carey, now more than ever the office fit-out industry needs to work together to achieve a high-quality product

  • Make yourself at home: The office of the future will have a residential feel or be like a club
    Features

    What is the future for fit-out?

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Josephine Smit asks some of the industry’s leading experts

  • Reuters
    Features

    Fast movers

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Developments in software technology are helping to make fit-out projects ever more efficient – a real boon in such a time-critical sector

  • Accountant BDO Stoy Hayward
    Features

    A decade in design

    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

    Not so long ago, the term ‘office fit-out’ meant deciding where to put the rubber plant. But over the past 10 years, design trends have moved dramatically to meet the demands of today’s design-savvy workers.

  • News

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    2008-12-15T00:00:00Z

  • Bike shelter
    News

    Ride and shine in Bermondsey Square

    2008-12-11T12:23:00Z

    Is this jewelled bike station the last gasp of bling?