All Building articles in 17 February 2012 – Page 3
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NewsProfit falls 12% at Morgan Sindall
Increasing competition sees contractor income down despite rising revenue
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NewsHalf of London's office plans 'may never happen'
New report warns economic jitters could jeopardise London office pipeline
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NewsBoots man lands schools capital role
Mike Green, from Alliance Boots Property, has been appointed director of capital at the Education Funding Agency
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NewsGreen light for Laing O'Rourke's £76m affordable housing scheme
Barking and Dagenham council claims the scheme is nation’s first fully privately-funded social housing project
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NewsLend Lease's European profit halved
Global giant’s profit falls 55% but European construction business is on the up
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NewsLaing O'Rourke wins £288m Alder Hey contract
Contractor successful bidder for new Merseyside hospital deal
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NewsSpeedy Hire lands £50m Carillion deal
Three-year extension to existing deal will take contract to 2016
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NewsDamien Hirst plans north Devon eco-scheme
Richest artist in the world appoints MRJ Rundell & Associates for scheme to build hundreds of landmark eco-homes
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NewsKier and Bam sign £100m Hinkley nuclear contract
Contractors will provide preparatory works at EDF nuclear power plant in Somerset
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NewsMaking a splash: Baca Architects' amphibious home
The two-storey house will float when the dock beneath it fills with water during floods
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CommentMy digital life … Mel Starrs
This tech-savvy associate director carries both an iPhone and Blackberry but would rather communicate over a meal and glass of red wine
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NewsBalfour Beatty withdraws controversial BESNA contracts
Contractor pulls out to avert strike action
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NewsBalfour and Galliford make £600m Mersey Gateway shortlist
Three consortia set to put forward detailed proposals over the next year
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Ventilation solutions
Airflow will showcase its new Loovent Eco and DV3600 Duplexvent Flexi unit at Ecobuild 2012
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CommentFrom the rooftops
At home our Building 2012 campaign acquires some serious clout, and abroad we’re looking at the best opportunities in India, Qatar and more
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Inbox: Hot topic
Changes to Part L spark heated debate from readers, who argue that building control officers won’t police energy requirements and that, when it comes to the green agenda, one size does not fit all
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NewsSolar heating system
Stokvis Energy Systems supplied an energy-efficient solar heating system for Thomas Rotherham College, South Yorkshire
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FeaturesHansom: Trouble at the top
As the two-way (un)popularity contest continues in the Cabinet, construction’s main man pats the industry on the head and a sustainability expert calls for the chancellor to get his cheque book out
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Movers & makers: Education
A round-up of news from manufacturers including Portakabin and Kingspan Insulation
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Dorgard finishes
Fireco has launched its Dorgard Effects range of ultra high gloss finishes, including Mahogany, Beech, Oak and Ash, which are intended to blend into a fire door