All Building articles in 2004 issue 21 – Page 2
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News
White Young Green expands into Europe
Construction consultant White Young Green has expanded outside the UK with the £10m acquisition of project management firm IMC Consulting and engineer IMC Europe.
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Self-certification for energy standards may be on way
Regulations minister hints that mandatory Part L testing could be axed to cut costs and delays for housebuilders
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De Gaulle's designer
Terminal 2E at Charles de Gaulle, which was completed in June, was the last airport building to be designed by Paul Andreu before he retired as chief architect of Aéroports de Paris.
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Steel shortage set to raise site costs
The surge in the price of steel is set to lead to a 2% increase in the cost of construction projects by the end of the year, according to data from the British Constructional Steelwork Association.
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Features
Remote control
Here's the tale of a struggling M&E firm that couldn't keep track of its nationwide force of mobile engineers and as a result found itself drowning in a sea of paper, none of which was legal tender. We found out how it solved its problems.
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Comment
A reader writes: The big squeeze
Architect Charles Thomson endorses George Santayana's view that those who forget the lessons of the past are condemned to repeat them. So here's a reminder
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Bovis future in doubt as Lend Lease bids for property firm
Australian developer likely to sell off UK contractor, possibly to Multiplex, if its £3.6bn bid for rival group succeeds
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Broker's notes: Jarvis' bête noire
Jarvis ain't gonna like this. The analyst that has spent the past year pouring bucket after bucket of cold water over it has been named the top tipster in construction, according to a survey in The Sunday Times.
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Skanska strikes deal to end self-employment at Bart's
Contractor and union reach landmark agreement on health PFIs that aims to stop bogus employment practices
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Ripoll brings in two new faces at Aukett
Listed architect and engineer Aukett Group has appointed Steven Beckers managing director of its European operations and Lutz Heese non-executive director with immediate effect.
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CABE report highlights racism in architecture
A CABE report into racism in the architecture profession has found that ethnic minority students suffer from alienation and discrimination on practice placements.
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Experts speculate on cause of Paris airport roof collapse that killed four
For the first time, structural engineers suggest possible reasons for the collapse of part of the roof at Terminal 2E at Charles de Gaulle airport
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Jarvis delays annual results till after strategic review
Jarvis has delayed publication of its annual results by six weeks, sparking speculation about the seriousness of the financial position at the company.
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Treasury to probe industry's ability to deliver PFI plans
Ministers order review of capacity as government seeks assurances over its spending programme
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Terminal 2E: Almost deserted as clear-up gets under way
As the aeroplane descends into Charles de Gaulle airport, the massive glass cylinder that is Terminal 2E glistens in the afternoon sunshine.
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City expects Montpellier to suffer £10m operating loss
Construction and property group shares fall one-third after it underprices construction contracts
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