All Building articles in 12 August 2022 – Page 3
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A gold standard for net zero in historic buildings
Recommendations on how to deliver net zero carbon emissions for heritage structures are contained in a new research report
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Supply chain visibility and buy-in key to social value success
Unless social value is embedded into the procurement you’re losing the maximum benefit, write Peter Masonbrook and Pamela Paul
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Digital construction: What’s in it for me?
We delve into what digital can do to enhance you career and its trajectory in the construction sector
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Suppliers asked to tender for £1bn Pagabo framework
Public sector procurement route covers jobs worth up to £10m
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Balfour Beatty appoints new UK health and safety lead
Lee Hewitt previously worked as programme director on HS2
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TopHat posts further £19.4m loss
Modular developer insists new factory will help push it into the black within three years
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Short-term solutions must not prevent us from building back better
Boris Johnson made a lot of promises. I fear the next PM may abandon those pledges to ease the cost-of-living crisis
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Willmott Dixon to build UK’s second Passivhaus leisure centre
Contractor strikes deal to build Spelthorne Leisure Centre
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In pictures: Lendlease’s ‘tree house’ pavilion at Elephant Park
Timber arts and community hub forms the centrepiece of new park in south London
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Tide Construction gets green light for 48-storey modular tower
Docklands student tower set to be one of world’s tallest volumetric buildings
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House prices drop for first time in a year, says Halifax
Mortgage lender says prices fell in July and predicts slowing annual growth in wake of interest rate rise
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Features
5 minutes with … Paul Allen at K2 Consultancy
Director of cost management on the importance of challenging clients, problems with procurement and why he did not join the SAS
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Interest rate hike to 1.75% ‘could slow housing market’
Bank of England has raised the interest rate to try to return inflation rate to 2%
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Morgan Sindall faces £50m bill as ministers look to widen cladding pledge
Morgan Sindall’s urban regen arm Muse could now be included in pledge
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Cherry family firm posts nine-fold increase in profit
Stonebond trebles turnover as it ramps up partnerships work
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Forecasters warn uncertainty remains despite stabilising commodity costs
Steel prices set to fall for first time in 18 months
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Insolvency could rival inflation as project threat, T&T warns
Consultant urges firms to be alert to supply chain risk
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Activity falls for first time in 18 months
Civil engineering and housing activity both fell in July
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Fit out success sees Morgan Sindall upgrade profit forecast once again
Firm’s half year profit is ahead of expectations
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This is how we rise to the retrofit challenge
Pragmatism, agility and flexibility are vital qualities when working on a building that requires updating, says Ed Williams of Fletcher Priest Architects