All Building articles in 2000 Issue 21 – Page 2

  • News

    Morrison aims for record margins

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Chairman Sir Fraser predicts construction mark-ups will beat 5% next year, but plans to drop “construction” from group’s name.

  • News

    Workers call for strike action over fatal crane collapse

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Site workers on HSBC Tower in Canary Wharf want national day of action over safety.

  • News

    Prescott’s Millennium Villages put on hold

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Five flagship schemes delayed as English Partnerships’ Ralph Luck brought in to shake up Allerton Bywater.

  • Features

    Trust me I’m a contractor

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Five pilots of a new partnering contract were launched this week. Will they spread the use of open, trusting relationships among project teams?

  • News

    Citex wins £30m MOD prime contract

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Consultant Citex has beaten off three big-name contractors to win the Ministry of Defence’s £30m prime contract in Andover. The practice’s team edged out a shortlist including Kvaerner/Symonds, Sir Robert McAlpine and Taylor Woodrow.The project, which starts on site in autumn, will include the design, construction and maintenance of the ...

  • Features

    Thinking in 3D

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    They say Rethinking Construction is more than a report – and they’re right. For Paul Fletcher, it’s the name of the company he founded to promote teamwork using 3D modelling. Sir John would be proud …

  • News

    Architect sues for £1.7m unpaid fees

    2000-05-26T00:00:00Z

    Fitzroy Robinson sues developer of £150m Raffles hotel, claiming it has not been paid since taking on the Westminster scheme three years ago.