All Building articles in 2001 issue 21 – Page 2
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Features
The contenders
Meet Gus Robinson, Jane Briginshaw and Bernard Bateman, three construction professionals who have put their careers on hold to stand for election. Can they beat the heavyweight opposition?
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Features
Cost model: Co-location centres
The co-location centre market is set for strong long-term growth. Davis Langdon & Everest and specialist M&E cost consultant Mott Green and Wall explain the high level of electrical and mechanical services required and provide a cost breakdown for a model development
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Features
On the cards
we look at how to become the proud owner of a CSCS card – and why workers may not be able to get jobs on site without one.
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News
Report urges quicker release of brownfield
A new report calls on the government, developers and construction professionals to speed up the release of brownfield land for development.
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News
Mace boss to join Land Securities
Mace's director of consultancy, Steve McGuckin, has resigned to join development giant Land Securities.
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Comment
Invasion of the bodysnatchers
In the horrific world of name borrowing, a management contractor has to watch helplessly as its identity is taken by a works contractor and used to pursue its employer.
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News
University clients to foot bill for training site workers
Five UK universities to insert training requirements in tenders as part of a CITB-backed pilot programme.
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Features
Passing the baton
What happens when the boss retires? Panic? Backstabbing? A lack of direction? Better to plan for the succession, so there is a smooth handover …
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Comment
Not bad, but not perfect
Jeffrey Brown presents the results of the Lee Crowder adjudication survey. It found that too many main contractors are dissatisfied with the dispute resolution process …
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Features
Art and Industry
French photographer Etienne Clément has spent the past three years documenting a Gateshead grain silo's transformation into an arts centre. Ten months before it opens, here are some of the results …
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News
MBO tipped for Beazer arm
the management team bidding for Beazer's social housing division and its two prefabrication factories is still favourite to buy them, despite 20 other groups showing an interest.
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News
Underneath the arches
Allan Murray Architects has prepared new proposals for the redevelopment of the Jeffrey Street arches in Edinburgh.
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Features
Appointments
ContractorsAndrew Bradley has joined Morgan Lovell, the specialist workplace fit-out division of Morgan Sindall, as financial director in the London office.Fitzpatrick has promoted Graham Hall to civil engineering estimating director; Ray Hussey becomes building estimating director.ConsultantsConsulting engineer White Young Green has appointed David Blake associate director in the mechanical and ...
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News
Allerton Bywater delayed for three more months
Developers investigate site before beginning first phase of Yorkshire's millennium village.
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News
Raynsford's 'understatement of all time'
The Federation of Small Businesses has branded Nick Raynsford's admission that "more work was needed" on the construction industry tax scheme as the "understatement of all time".
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News
Willmott Dixon profit rises again
Contractor Willmott Dixon's operating profit rose 25% last year.
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Features
And so to Bedzed …
Bill Dunster Architects and the Peabody Trust have teamed up to offer the UK's first speculative zero-energy housing estate. This is what the public will find when it's opened tomorrow
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News
£530m hospitals contract awarded to Interserve
A TEAM led by contractor Interserve (formerly Tilbury Douglas) has won a £530m PFI healthcare contract in the West Midlands.
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News
Wolseley signs £250m Canadian deal
Building materials group Wolseley has expanded into Canada and strengthened its US operations with a £250m deal to buy a plumbing and refrigeration merchant businesses.
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News
Laing, McAlpine and Wilcon join FTSE250
Laing, Alfred McAlpine and Wilson Connolly are poised to enter the ranks of the London Stock Exchange's largest 250 companies.
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