All Building articles in 03 August 2012 – Page 4
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Solar panels: Legal considerations
Installing solar PV panels is an attractive option for developers, but there are a number of issues to look out for
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Architects and engineers launch Olympic marketing protest
RIBA and Institution of Structural Engineers call for government to lift London 2012 marketing gag
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Civil engineering workloads fall in second quarter
Civil engineering workloads fall in second quarter
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Three divisions of Rotary fall into administration
Demise of M&E firm’s divisions comes as latest insolvency figures show rise in construction administrations in Q2
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Costain consortium bags £102m roads job
Contractors also made preferred bidder on £27m reservoir scheme
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Weihai Pavilion: How to Make it in China
Exhibition space on the Shandong Peninsula is architect’s first building in mainland China
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Mace boss demands construction investment
Pycroft calls on government to switch emphasis from big infrastructure schemes to projects that can be started quickly
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Government makes plans to boost energy efficiency work
Firms investing in energy efficiency could be given guaranteed income from retrofit work
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UK ‘three years behind’ on PFI, says Scottish minister
Secretary for infrastructure and capital investment tells Treasury to ‘swallow its pride’ and use NPD model
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Former RMJM stars battle architect in the courts
Tony Kettle and Colin Bone sue architect at Edinburgh Employment Tribunal
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Construction appointments: 03 August 2012
Sheppard Robson, Stanton Williams, Seddon Construction amongst others announce recruits
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A singular voice
Making the industry work more successfully will be the biggest challenge facing new construction adviser Peter Hansford
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Solar panels
A property owner in north-east England chose Schott Solar when she wanted solar panels installed on her roof.
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Features
Stephen Pycroft: The man who scaled the Shard
With no more Shards on the horizon, how will Mace keep moving upwards? The firm’s chief executive explains
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Steel lintels
Catnic, manufacturer of steel lintels and building products, has provided 96 lintels for the new residential development at Windsor Court, in Filey, North Yorkshire.
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Walter Lilly vs Mackay: A question of timing
A recent judgment has ended once and for all the long-running debate over who takes a hit when both parties in a contract have contributed to delays
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Hansom: Games, set and match
In the week the Olympics hit town, ministers blame rainy days for construction’s part in the double-dip recession, some super-heroic charity fundraising efforts and NLA’s Peter Murray tells it like it is
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Wetroom floor former
Impey Showers has developed the Aqua-Grade floor former, an alternative to creating gradients for new-pour solid floors.