All Building articles in 12 July 2013 – Page 3
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Features
Building inside a prison
How do you build an extension inside a prison where scaffolding, skips and site vehicles are all viewed as potential escape routes?
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Features
Reader competition: Spot the building
Just name the six projects in this picture and you could win £25 voucher to spend in John Lewis
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Comment
Six of the UK's best footbridges
From the sweeping to the shape-shifting, these bridges deliver much more than just a link from A to B
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Comment
Witness statements: Beautiful phonies
Handcrafted witness statements represent clever pieces of advocacy - but this is not the function that they are supposed to serve. Facts are required, not opinions
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Features
How Bam came top of Google's search
Bam Construct UK boss Graham Cash tells Building what winning one of the most prestigious construction jobs of the year means for the contractor
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News
Dragados’ design key to £560m Bank station win
A 10% cost reduction and a cut to passenger journey times helped Spanish firm beat competition from Costain and Vinci joint venture
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News
NG Bailey to cut employees’ carbon emissions by 20%
M E specialist sets ambitious target over next five years as part of wider sustainability strategy
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News
Construction appointments: 12 July
Turner Townsend, Sweett Group and NG bailey are among the firms announcing appointments and promotions
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Comment
Order of precedence
Construction contracts often contain a number of contradictory documents but a clause setting out which has priority is no substitute for clear and careful drafting
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Comment
An idea with wings
An expanded Heathrow can be built years before the alternatives - that’s years in which we can compete in the global race for trade, jobs and growth
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Comment
Not yet match fit
UK building firms have some work to do before becoming the strongest international competitors
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Comment
Hansom: I second that emotion
This week, there’s panic on a government design framework, puzzlement over Zaha Hadid’s latest design and piqued curiosity as the wife of a sixties soul legend encounters a bearded Peter Murray
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Comment
Forum is step in the right direction
With constructive debate, we can improve the prospects of the Green Deal
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News
Lend Lease development director prepares for exit
Exclusive: Lend Lease’s managing director of development Mark Dickinson is to leave the firm
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Features
Infrastructure: Combined cycle gas turbine plants
Unless new electricity generating capacity is built soon there will be an energy security crisis in the UK. Barbra Carlisle and Paul Webber of EC Harris examine the role of gas in electricity generation
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News
Green light for City hotel
Avery Associates Architects-designed mixed use hotel and office space given approval by City of London planners
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Mears pays by credit card to ensure ‘happy supply chain’
Exclusive: Social housing contractor paying a third of subcontractors by Barclaycard to speed up payment
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Features
Scale Lane Bridge: Get into the swing
After years of axed regeneration projects, Hull is finally getting to have a bit of fun with a new pedestrian swing bridge
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News
Rider Levett Bucknall wins first major African contract
UK firm and South African partner get quantity surveyor role on £160m Sasol head office job
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