All Building articles in 20 May 2011 – Page 4
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BDP low carbon flats
BDP has revealed its design for a “very-low carbon” apartment building in Nanjing, China
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Industry calls for major redesign of offices at BCO
Conference delegates say industry must consult today’s teenagers to work out impact of social media
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Balfour Beatty stays on top
Big public sector job saves the firm from dropping out of the top 10 table altogether
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Legal tax avoidance: No place to hide
Legal tax avoidance is practised widely, but with mounting pressure from protest groups and the chancellor, is it still worth it? Here we weigh the financial benefits against the reputational risk
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Arup to move into Indonesia as market grows
Move will make firm the second top ten UK consultant to enter the growing market
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Around the world in construction projects
Moscow’s in a hell of a hurry, New York is a devil for speed; while Geneva and Montana take the slow lane. On a whistle-stop tour around the world, Jack Pringle relishes the comparisons
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It’ll all come out in the wash
Ever since the Proceeds of Crime Act came into effect, construction has feared unwittingly getting caught up in money laundering. But recent cases should make us worry less
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All government projects to use BIM within five years
Construction chief Paul Morrell dismissed other ’unambitious’ plans at the London KBB conference
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First annual Alan Cherry award presented at memorial debate
Transport for London’s David Ubaka received the award
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C&G Concrete in administration
Midlands aggregates firm C&G Concrete has fallen into administration after more than 50 years of trading.
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Construction appointments: 20 May 2011
This week Morgan Sindall, PFK, Miller Construction and Michelmersh Brick Holdings are among those who have made new appointments
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Jones Lang LaSalle in talks to buy King Sturge for £160m
The move would create the biggest agent in the country by turnover
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Get practical guidance on delivering sustainable buildings for only £149
Delivering Sustainable Buildings will focus on the technical challenges of delivering low-carbon buildings cost-effectively
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Sculpting the Hepworth
Art meets industry in David Chipperfield’s Hepworth Wakefield gallery, reflecting two facets of its Yorkshire location’s heritage. But is this work of art devoid of humanity?
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Morgan Sindall order book edges up
Contractor announces that trading is in line with expectataions although fit out work has fallen
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Galliford Try: 'Spring selling season is back'
Contractor also sees slight improvement in construction order book