All Building articles in 2006 issue 03 – Page 3
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G&T managing partner enjoys a very lucrative year
Peter Sanders' £751,000 salary, reported in the group accounts, reveals him as one of the industry's top earners
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Multiplex sets out Wembley legal defence
Wembley contractor Multiplex has rejected claims made last week by Cleveland Bridge that it tried to bust the firm with an "armageddon plan".
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In imminent danger
The defendant, Canary Wharf took out a project insurance policy with the claimant insurance company, Gerling for the construction of several buildings at Canary Wharf. During construction there was a serious accident involving a collapsed tower crane. Following the accident, Canary Wharf decided to use a different method to erect ...
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FeaturesSpecialist costs: Structural steelwork
The Chinese construction market and the Eurocrats in Brussels are having an effect on the steelwork sector, reports David Cane
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FeaturesSpecialist cost update: Structures
In the first of our specialist updates, the expert team at Gardiner & Theobald take a look at current trends and costs in the piling, concrete frame and structural steelwork markets
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NewsHousing minister Cooper in row over shared ownership
Yvette Cooper tells MPs that plans to increase number of households with equity stake will go ahead
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Latham confident that training levy will survive
Sir Michael Latham, chairman of CITB-ConstructionSkills, is confident that the government will act to preserve the statutory training levy despite a decline in industry support for the measure.
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FeaturesSpecialist costs: Concrete frames
Ian Purton reports on the impact of the new Eurocodes, the increase in post-tensioned flooring and recent cost changes in the sector
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Features
Just the job: Malcolm Clulow on Ski Dubai
Malcolm Clulow tells Emily Wright how he found himself filling a building with 7000 tonnes of snow
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NewsClose comes closer
Planning inspectors have overturned a decision by a west London council to refuse planning permission for a lakeside residential scheme.
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NewsCaught in a famous shadow
Developer Land Securities has secured planning permission for its 93,000 m2 One New Change office and retail unit next to St Paul's in the City of London.
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NewsA caring community
A partnership between Haringey council and developer Inner Circle has begun its £75m redevelopment of a seven-acre site, formerly part of Middlesex University, at White Hart Lane in north London.
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French pair tops Building's European league
French giants Vinci and Bouygues are Europe's biggest contractors for the second year running, according to the the annual survey of Europe's biggest contractors and materials suppliers, compiled by Building and Le Moniteur
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CommentShot by both sides
The latest edition of the New Engineering Contract has come under fire from employers and contractors, but it is the project manager that ought to worry
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CommentNew blood and treasure
Why are QSs so obsessed about limited liability partnerships when they're facing an altogether more challenging problem from their own staff?
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Bellway's positive statement
Housebuilder Bellway Homes was in a cautiously optimistic mood last Friday when it made its annual general meeting statement.
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Government to begin talks over regulatory reform
ODPM calls for consultation on regulatory reform, as industry awaits final Part L document
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Wates quits Barking
Contractor Wates has quit the £100m Barking town centre project after housebuilder Redrow took control of it from developer Urban Catalyst.
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Comment
Big bang theory
We all know we should have disaster recovery procedures in place, but it takes an event like the Buncefield explosion to make them a priority
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Balfour gives up on Mowlem
Balfour Beatty said on Wednesday afternoon that it was pulling out of the battle with Carillion to buy Mowlem.
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