All Building articles in 08 October 2010 – Page 2
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NewsMorgan Sindall wins £18.6m Knowsley schools contract
Contractor will build primary school and neighbourhood centre in Stockbridge Village, Merseyside
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NewsHouse prices fall across England
Surveryors report more house price falls in September as number of buyers edges downward
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Passivhaus trade body launched
Trade association set up to promote and co-ordinate German low-energy standard in UK as interest in Passivhaus increases
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NewsFoster's design for Qatar 2022 World Cup bid
Lusail Iconic Stadium will seat over 86,000 people and have a retractable roof
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NewsT&T shooter wins bronze in Delhi
Assistant cost manager Julia Lydall wins Commonwealth Games medal for England in Womens’ pistol shooting
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NewsDavid Chipperfield wins Royal Gold Medal
RIBA awards Stirling Prize winner the 2011 Royal Gold Medal for architecture
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NewsBarratt wins £1bn rebuild of Basildon new town
Council signs up housebuilder for 20-year redevelopment of town centre in Essex
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Charles speaks out on Chelsea Barracks
Future monarch describes Rogers Stirk Harbour scheme as “insane”
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Comment
City Inn: How to avoid unexpected delay disputes
Extensions of time in cases of concurrent delays are tricky, the key is how you draft your contract…
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NewsHSE releases timber-frame fire safety advice
Safety body warns timber-frame buildings ’more vulnerable’
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Comment
Train to win
Tony Bingham has been a long-time critic of the levy system so it was disappointing, but not surprising, that his recent article “Feeling a little short changed?” repeated the arguments against CITB-ConstructionSkills currently being used by the Federation of Plastering and Drywall Contractors
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News
Sustainability shortlist out
The shortlist for the 2010 Building sustainability awards has been announced, with environmental consultant Atelier Ten nominated in four categories
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FeaturesLime slice
The £35m Lime Street Gateway project in Liverpool opened this week. Balfour Beatty was the contractor on the Glen Howells designed scheme
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FeaturesSustainability: Tax incentives
The government wants to encourage energy-efficient investment. Steve Smith and Richard Quartermaine of Cyril Sweett look at what tax incentives are available
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CommentOff his perch
Martin Ward, the construction director of Persimmon Homes, came across this set-up in Mauritius. He says: “There are vertical reinforcing bars below him and the cross supports are nailed to the block wall.”
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FeaturesGilt trip: Refurbishing the Savoy hotel
The refurbished Savoy hotel looks a million dollars - which is just as well because it cost more than £200m to do up. Happily nobody was to blame for the cost and time overruns - except possibly the owner’s insatiably lavish tastes
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CommentDon't kid yourself
Our Top 250 consultants league table shows the harsh realities gripping the construction sector, and there’s no sign of improvement yet
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