All Building articles in 14 October 2022
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It’s all just LAD stuff
Liquidated damages can be a curious business, and this latest case is no exception. Listen carefully, and I’ll begin …
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Essential law: Termination, part one
Continuing our essential law series and now turning to termination, Andrew Keeley explains when a contract can be terminated for repudiatory breach
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Cost model: Building brownfield
Regenerating previously used land offers multiple environmental, social and cost advantages but there are many factors to consider
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Cost model: Labs in the sky
Record levels of investment into the life science sector and an increasingly limited supply of space have encouraged laboratory buildings to enter the high-rise realm
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Construction product sales down for first time since lockdown, says CPA
Dismal outlook as manufacturers expect recession
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Plans in for radical overhaul of Huddersfield town centre
Heritage group happy with plans despite demolition of shopping centre
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The future of insulation
Manufacturers must create the next generation of products to deliver the homes of tomorrow, writes Paul Barrett, head of product management at ROCKWOOL
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22 Bishopsgate: Looking down on the neighbours
Its grand height and formal aloofness may give it an air of superiority but the ‘vertical village’ goes out of its way to make people feel at home. Thomas Lane reports
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‘Too little too late’: industry reacts as Truss sacks chancellor
Gleeds chairman says prime minister is in a ‘tailspin of disaster recovery’
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Construction industry gossip: The long view
The new minister is “not fully on top of” the job – but don’t worry, he’ll “look into it”
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Trussonomics bangs on about growth but it has just made a recession more likely
Firms were already grappling with severe inflation, an energy crisis and a tight jobs market – now the mini-Budget has made their problems even bigger
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Top 50 Architects 2022
Explore this year’s top architects via Building’s sortable league table
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Top 50 Engineers 2022
Explore this year’s top engineers via Building’s sortable league table
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Top 50 Project Managers 2022
Explore this year’s top project managers via Building’s sortable league table
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Top 50 Surveyors 2022
Explore this year’s top surveyors via Building’s sortable league table
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Top 150 Consultants 2022: with the economic heat rising, will things halt again?
This year’s Top 150 Consultants data shows activity has picked up after the pandemic -but is the industry coming out of the frying pan into the fire?
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Top 150 Consultants 2022: the main table
See the latest Top 150 Consultants sortable league table
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Information - Building
Building Digital Edition: October 2022
What have they done? – They called it a fiscal event, everyone else said it was a disaster. Construction delivers its verdict
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Excellence is the real winner in this year’s Stirling Prize
The Stirling has sometimes been used by the judges to indulge in virtue signalling, but this year it simply recognises brilliant architecture, writes Ben Flatman
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Níall McLaughlin Architects wins 2022 Stirling Prize
RIBA president says Cambridge scheme is “sophisticated, generous, architecture that has been built to last”