All Building articles in 19 September 2014 – Page 4
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News
Government gives Thames ‘super-sewer’ go-ahead
Ministers conclude there is “on balance a good case” for £4bn Thames tunnel, but project could yet face legal challenges
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Features
The class of 2014: Consultants and engineers
What made our consultants and engineers choose construction and what can we learn from them about recruiting new talent?
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News
Construction appointments: 19 September 2014
Lend Lease, Ryden and Haworth Estates are among the firms announcing promotions and appointments this week
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Features
Infographic: All eyes on Scotland
This week’s infographic looks at the impact of a Scottish vote in favour of independence
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News
Barbour ABI's September market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for September is now available to download
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News
Pension fund ready to invest in construction
Pensions Infrastructure Platform to start investments in construction phase of projects in Q4 2014
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News
Paul Davis + Partners unveils Chinese smart city
Architect Paul Davis + Partners has unveiled designs for a major mixed-use scheme in Ningbo, China
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Features
Global infrastructure: Aviation
What can cost, time and functional metrics tell you about delivering a capital programme in the aviation sector? David Crewe of Turner Townsend explains why it makes sense to reach beyond the traditional measures of development efficiency
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Features
The class of 2014: Architects
What made our architects choose construction and what can we learn from them about recruiting new talent?
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Comment
Housing standards review: Highs and lows
The government has unveiled national space and security standards – but things remain to be done
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Comment
Chain of indemnity
A look at a case where an indemnity clause was found to be applicable despite the beneficiary being at fault
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Features
The class of 2014: Contractors and housebuilders
What made our contractors and housebuilders choose construction and what can we learn from them about recruiting new talent?
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Features
CPD 23 2014: High-performance insulation for curtain wall facades
The facade is one of the key elements governing the thermal performance of office buildings, which can be undermined by large expanses of glazing. This CPD module, sponsored by Dow Corning, examines two solutions
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Comment
For all practical purposes
A case on the familiar topic of a professional’s duties in certifying practical completion
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Comment
Changing preconceptions
A positive external image of the sector will go a long way to bringing in fresh talent
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Features
South Bank Tower: Coming out on top
Faced with the task of adding an extra 11 storeys to its structure, the engineering team working on London’s South Bank Tower have found a way to extend its height without additional foundations or a dramatic redesign
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Comment
Fears over towers miss the point
Super-dense schemes can work in London as long as they reinforce street spaces
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Comment
Practical completion: Laing O’Rourke Construction Limited vs Healthcare Support (Newcastle) Ltd and Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals
Was a breach of contract grounds for preventing the issue of the completion certificate by the independent tester, or whether, all that was required was compliance with the completion criteria?
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Comment
Learning to get ahead of the game
Stereotypical substandard student accommodation is changing
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Comment
Wonders & blunders with Gill Parker
London resident Gill Parker thrills to the Sackler Gallery’s contemporary spirit but is less than charmed by a sixties housing estate that has ghettoised its residents
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