All Building articles in 16 July 2010 – Page 3
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News
Energy policy delays spark industry outcry
The government has been warned that its failure to pass legislation to promote domestic power systems is creating a crisis of confidence among suppliers
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News
New Part L could face six-month delay
Energy regulation still to be approved by coalition as compliance software is held up
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News
Ray O’Rourke pens defence of firm’s integrity
Ray O’Rourke, the chairman of Laing O’Rourke, has taken the unprecedented step of writing to all the firm’s major customers ahead of an employment tribunal brought by a former senior member of staff
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News
Taylor Wimpey seeks debt restructuring
Taylor Wimpey is attempting to renegotiate its debt arrangements and free up cash in order to take advantage of returning demand in the housing sector
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News
Threat of of double-dip slump grows by the day
Commercial development re-enters decline, Spending cuts hit contractor confidence, Job losses could reach 100,000 this year
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Kier dodges schools cutbacks
Kier chief executive Paul Sheffield has predicted that his firm will be unaffected by cuts to the government’s investment in schools and predicted the firm’s outgoing financial director would be “swamped” with opportunities
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Comment
Litigation insurance: Run for cover
Lawyers are becoming increasingly savvy about insurance options for those entering construction disputes. Matthew Amey urges litigants to seek advice as early as possible
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News
Crossrail 'contingency options' could cut cost
Building has obtained Transport Secretary letter that casts fresh doubts over whether Crossrail will be scaled down
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Mayor set to claim greater power over London housing
GLA officials in talks with communities department to devolve decisions on £1bn of public funding
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News
Connaught chief Tincknell steps down
Connaught chief Mark Tincknell has stepped down following a profit warning three weeks ago that sent the social housing maintenance specialist’s share price crashing by almost two-thirds
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Sector buoyed by last-minute social housing scramble
Business barometer: Value of work tumbles but housing repairs put Apollo and Mulalley on top
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Features
Kazakhstan: Building the world's largest tent
In the capital of Kazakhstan, Buro Happold, Foster + Partners and developer Sembol have built the world’s largest tent. And their heroic attempts to heave that 90m mast upright are enough to make fair-weather campers weep
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Comment
Building buys a pint … for Turner & Townsend
How many traffic lights did you pass on your way to work this morning?
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Comment
BSF and double dip: Handle with care
The recovery will be fragile, so are BSF cuts enough to destabilise it?
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Comment
I saw the news today, oh boy
I noted with interest the news that local authorities are having to make substantial payouts on claims for damage to motor vehicles due to the state of the roads, caused by the severe winter weather
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Comment
EU-wide construction law: It’ll be back
You may have thought the idea of an EU-wide construction law was killed off in the nineties, but somehow it has just staggered to its feet. Time to be afraid
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Features
The tracker: Back to reality
Hopes that increased activity at the start of the year would continue into the summer were dashed as the activity index fell to a six-month low
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Features
BAA client profile: Join the crew
In the first of a new series on key clients, Emily Wright meets the men to know at BAA to find out where the opportunities are and what the airport operator is like to work for in the post-framework era
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