All Building articles in 2003 issue 29 – Page 2
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NewsPension crisis deepens as firms shut schemes to existing staff
Rok and Alfred McAlpine close final salary schemes and predict that other companies are about to follow suit.
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MoD shortlists three for South-east prime contract
Defence Estates has shortlisted three consortiums for the Ministry of Defence's £460m regional prime contract for the South-east.
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Scaffolders cut cheap insurance deal
The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation has negotiated an insurance deal with broker the Benfield Group.
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Prescott faces challenge to greenfield housing policy
Crucial battle in offing over Essex council's proposed cancellation of planned residential development.
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NewsGehry tipped to win Hove leisure centre
A scheme by the Canadian architect Frank Gehry looks increasingly likely to win the contract to redevelop the King Alfred Leisure Centre in Hove.
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NewsRIBA calls for role in listing process
The RIBA has asked the government to allow it to play a part in the listing of modern buildings
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NewsWates launches drive to double housing business
Contractor aims to use prefabrication methods to raise residential sales from £50m to £100m by 2008.
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CPS to review bridge case
The Crown Prosecution Service is to consider whether to prosecute directors of the contractors involved in the Avonmouth bridge collapse in 1999, in which four workers died.
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Comment
Don't be a Boynton
When a dream home extension is delayed and defective, the client may win our sympathy. But winning damages and avoiding costs requires hard evidence
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Being sat on by a hippo
Memo to Nigel Griffiths: More and more small, solvent firms are being squashed by large, insolvent ones. At present they have almost no protection. Time to step in?
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Contractors face attack from pirate radio gangs
Rooftop guards may be used to protect staff hired to confiscate transmitters from pirate DJs in tower blocks.
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Asite still in red but Egan remains bullish
Construction IT provider Asite has yet to make a profit, two years after being floated on the alternative investment market.
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Six line up for mother of all garden makeovers
Six international landscape architects this week unveiled designs for the £2m restyling of the Pirelli Gardens at the Victoria & Albert Museum.
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Comment
After the fall
In the absence of a conventional government in Iraq, what is the legal status of contracts signed with state bodies? And how about those signed with Saddam's regime?
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NewsCarillion axes management layer after profit warning
Chief executive sets in motion major restructuring after announcing £10m loss on Nottingham tram project.
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Terminal 5
The struggle at Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to make a 15-year-old airport design fit the future
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FeaturesT5 - satisfying hell hounds, wrestling with serpents
At least, that's how the Heathrow team describe their battle to make a 15-year-old design work for a rapidly evolving industry.
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FeaturesThe saga of T5's roof design
Because the roof was such a prominent feature, designing it so that it could be built in a cost-effective way was fundamental to the project's success.
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FeaturesThe IT strategy at T5
People will look back on the new Heathrow Terminal 5 as a landmark in smart design
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Laing O'Rourke moves to calm T5 bonuses row
Laing O'Rourke is to meet national union leaders next week to discuss industrial unrest on the Heathrow Terminal 5 project.
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