All Building articles in 12 December 2014 – Page 3
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FeaturesFrom the archives: 2010
Building analyses what the new coalition government could mean for the sector
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CommentDispute resolution schemes: Easy does it
RIBA’s new dispute resolution schemes try to keep the parties from falling out with each other by making the process cheaper and less burdensome than adjudication
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CommentOnline poll: Coalition record
Has the coalition government been good for the construction industry? Vote here
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CommentRIBA: High noon or the wild bunch?
For short works contracts, there’s a new sheriff in town called RIBA - plain talking, bold and ambitious. But is it going to be able to outgun the competition?
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FeaturesImage of the week: Concrete Arteries
CIOB’s Art of Building competition entry shows the construction of a new metro line in Amsterdam, Holland
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CommentSo how did it do?
With its five-year term almost up, how has the government performed overall when it comes to construction?
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NewsGreen Deal solid wall insulation cashback scheme closed
£24m fund spent less than 48 hours after it opened to applications
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NewsKier wins £400m local authority job
Contractor also scoops role on highways in Northampton alongside WSP
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FeaturesInterview: Paul King
Outgoing head of the UK Green Building Council Paul King sees an industry in large part willing to deliver the government’s green agenda. Unfortunately, the government itself has so badly undermined its own policies, the sector is no longer sure what that agenda is any more
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Housing
The housing products in this issue’s Specifier include timber windows and doors, plant support systems for roofs, and external wall insulation. Plus there’s info on CPD, training viedeos and guides to Part L
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CommentPutting the future of infrastructure in the frame
Many people still don’t know what ‘infrastructure’ means, let alone how important it is
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NewsGalliford draws subcontractors into shopping centre legal dispute
Contractor issues third party proceedings against M E and lift specialists
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NewsBIM Task Group misses out on long-term level three funding
But BIM tsar says he expects central government support to continue beyond 2016
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NewsRamboll faces £1.4m legal claim over wind farm work
£1.6bn Greater Gabbard wind farm contractor Fluor is pursuing damages over mast foundation design
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FeaturesInfrastructure: The water industry
With a challenging regulatory settlement due out this month, water companies are in the final stages of preparing for big changes in their markets. Simon Bimpson and Simon Rawlinson of EC Harris examine how these changes will affect project investment and delivery
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CommentThe Autumn Statement - one week on
Stamp duty reform may be welcome, but we need more action to fill the skills gap
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CommentIs BIM too focused on single properties?
It is business critical for organisations to have a building data strategy across the whole of their property portfolio
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FeaturesSlackwood Farmhouse: Ahead of the curve
Adjoining a 17th-century Lancastrian farmhouse, Paul Archer Design’s curved-glass pavilion is both strikingly modern and a discreet addition to the landscape
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CommentGood knight to adjudication: Is jousting the answer?
Adjudication can become a long drawn out and expensive affair – let’s replace it with jousting
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CommentNomination of an adjudicator: Eurocom Ltd vs Siemens PLC
Was the appointment of the adjudicator invalid because of information provided to the RICS by Knowles?
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