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Sellar to start hunt for £350m Paddington Square builder this summer
New construction director Paul Flexney-Briscoe expects to shortlist half a dozen firms for job
Celotex denies Panorama's cladding claims
Insulation manufacturer says it is investigating programme’s retardant allegations “as a matter of urgency”
Robertson wins big on £1.5bn Scottish housing framework
Twenty contractors win places on the local authority housebuilding framework
Battersea turns to supply chain for Carillion snagging work
Developer asks T&T to manage subcontractors carrying out defects work on bust firm’s first phase
Ibstock warns on rising energy costs
Brickmaker says rising price environment likely to last until the end of the year
Combustible cladding removal cash to come from affordable housing fund
Affordable housing pushed back by a year to fund £400m cladding removal programme
Hackitt report: ‘In theory she’s right but in practice she could be wrong’
Dame Judith Hackitt’s report into building regulations and fire safety blames a broken system that needs fixing. So far, so uncontroversial. But her prescription for change has caused uproar right across the industry
Projects: The Royal Academy
Expanding Burlington House into Burlington Gardens is all about forging a strong link between these two historic buildings, using existing underground vaults and a new connecting bridge
Elizabeth Tower: The test of time
The Elizabeth Tower is known the world over for housing the bongs of the Big Ben bell, and standing as a symbol of London, the UK and even democracy. But this venerable structure is in dire need of repair – something a five-year, £61m refurbishment programme is taking care of
Hackitt report: Key points for the construction industry
Seven big takeaways from Dame Judith Hackitt’s final report on building fire safety
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The argument for design
Architects risk losing the ability to influence if we don’t try harder to engage with the rest of industry and explain more convincingly the value of good design
Top Consultants 2018 survey
Take part in Building's Top Consultants of 2018 survey
Every year Building compiles its prestigious league table of the industry’s largest consultants - take part in this year’s survey here
Legal: Careless talk can cost cases
Robert Akenhead highlights the dangers of a private conversation between one party in a case and the judge, arbitrator or adjudicator
Hackitt - no easy answers
Dame Judith Hackitt’s bid to bring discipline to a fragmented industry is laudable, but for many, her report is disappointing
UK planning system should focus on the here and now
The Raynsford review of planning, which set out to identify how the government can reform the English planning system, has caused a stir
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Projects: Centre Point - the ugly duckling
Conran and Partners has converted Richard Seifert’s landmark Centre Point into luxury flats, completing the transformation of the central London tower from rejected pariah to paragon of sixties chic
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Team builder: Flan McNamara talks to Building
Flan McNamara found himself overseeing the creation of the capital’s tallest tower. But it’s all down to the team, not him
Image of the week: A small wedding
Model maker Lucy Gullon puts the finishing touches to a Lego scene depicting this weekend’s wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle