All Building articles in 2003 issue 01 – Page 2
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Features
Flight from reality?
Airports have to expand, but doing the work seems strangely problematic
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News
Guggenheim drops plans for New York HQ
American architect Frank Gehry's plans for a £613m follow-up to the Guggenheim art gallery in New York have been abandoned because of the client's financial problems.
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Features
Difficult neighbours
How the government will tackle impossible house prices in the South and impossible houses in the North
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News
London developers team up
Developers Hammerson and Pillar Property are planning to to link their projects on neighbouring sites in north-west London.
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News
HSE: Fall in site deaths is not yet a ‘trend’
The Health and Safety Executive told the government this week that a trend towards fewer fatalities and major non-fatal injuries on site has not been established.
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News
Corner-cutting
Corner-cutting: Architect Rem Koolhaas’ design for the £385m headquarters of the Chinese television corporation in Beijing has been revealed to the public. Koolhaas’ practice, Office for Metropolitan Architecture beat off 10 competitors to win the project, including Dominique Perrault, Kohn Pedersen Fox and Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. The 230 m ...
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Contracts
Overbury lands £12m contractOverbury, the fit-out arm of contractor Morgan Sindall, has won a £12m contract to refurbish central London offices of financial consultant Deloitte & Touche.Mansell wins £10m MoD workContractor Mansell has been awarded three contracts worth £10m by Defence Estates, the property arm of the Ministry of Defence. ...
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Features
Contracts to watch
PFI abroadPFI is going global – and UK firms’ expertise is required everywhere from Ireland to Turkey. Beijing Olympics 2008This year, China will start awarding tenders for what is likely to be the most ambitious Olympics of all time. Firms are licking their lips at the prospect of the £23bn ...
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Features
People who need people: Construction's management in crisis
The modern industry demands news skills from its leaders
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Comment
We have to close now
If your various legal proceedings have failed to get your debtor to pay up, you might consider a winding-up petition. But you may also find that things turn against you
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News
Tube deal heralds bumper profits
PPP is set to bring handsome rewards for the consortium that has just taken over part of the London Underground.
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Features
Changes to the Building Regulations
Part A: StructuresConsultation on amending this section took place in 2001 and the part on disproportionate collapse has been rewritten. However, the events of 11 September have meant that this section has come under intense scrutiny, which has delayed the publication. Expect new guidance late in the year. Part B: ...
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News
DL&E to get new boss
Rob Smith is taking over the reins from Paul Morrell as senior partner at quantity surveyor Davis Langdon & Everest.
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News
Ex-Skanska boss set to take over Galliford Try
Former Skanska boss Andy Sturgess has been tipped to succeed David Calverley as chief executive of Galliford Try after his appointment as managing director of the construction arm.
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Egan bodies set to cut numbers by merging
Rethinking Construction, the umbrella body overseeing the implementation of the Egan agenda, is considering a merger with one of its subsidiary organisations.
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