All Building articles in 2005 issue 40 – Page 4
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Comment
You’ve been framed
Framework agreements are meant to ensure regular workflow and collaboration – but crucial omissions in the new NEC and JCT forms make this hard to achieve
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NewsNumber’s up at Bankside
Work has started on designs for the Bankside 2 and 3 buildings in the Bankside 123 project behind the Tate Modern in Southwark, south London.
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Awards honour industry’s best community builders
Barratt developments, Persimmon Homes, Bellway and St James Homes were among the housebuilders that picked up prizes at the Building Communities Awards 2005, hosted by Building at the London Hilton hotel on Park Lane on Wednesday evening.
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News
Schools need sprinklers to combat arson, says EC Harris
Consultant calls for sprinkler systems to come as standard in new-build schools, as yearly arson bill rises to £70m
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NewsAlsop’s Harrow masterplan axed in favour of McAslan
After fierce criticism from community, the ‘green condom’ is ditched for McAslan’s mixed-use scheme
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Comment
Double agents
What do most recruitment agencies actually do, apart from take an unfeasibly large fee and help to create an unstable employment environment?
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News
EP scraps London-Wide Initiative after two years
Developers left furious as building programme aimed at driving down house prices in Greater London ends
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Equion sells PFI stake for £6m
Equion, the investment vehicle wholly owned by John Laing, has sold its 50% stake in Defence Management Holdings to services company Serco for £5.9m.Defence Management won the PFI contract to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Joint Services Command and Staff College in Shrivenham, Oxfordshire, where construction was completed ...
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Crest Nicholson and Berkeley set to team up on £550m job
Instead of picking one consortium Greenwich council proposes joint venture ‘dream ticket’ for the Ferrier estate
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T5 pay deal set to spread outside London
The architects of a pioneering pay deal for electricians at Heathrow Terminal 5 are negotiating to introduce the agreement on regeneration projects. This could lead to it being adopted outside the capital
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T5 faces steelworkers’ strike
Last-minute talks to avert a strike over pay on Heathrow T5 were in progress as Building went to press.
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Two Jarvis PFIs go £39m over budget
Two of the last PFI projects undertaken by ailing support services group Jarvis have gone nearly £40m over budget between them.
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Features
Building intelligence Q2 2005: Ups and downs
Construction was a mixed bag in the second quarter of this year, reports Experian Business Strategies, as new work orders went up 12%, output dropped 13%, London’s R&M output declined and everywhere else’s increased …
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Galliford Try buys surveyor Pentland for up to £2.8m
Contractor and housebuilder Galliford Try has bought chartered surveyor Pentland for an initial sum of £1.1m, to be followed by a maximum additional payment of £1.7m, depending on future profits.
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NewsBeard predicts £800,000 profit for 2005
Swindon-based contractor Beard is expecting to return to profit in 2005 after reporting a pre-tax loss of £215,000 for 2004
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Mountrange plans £180m make-over for Edinburgh
Waverley Valley masterplan could give old town facelift.
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