All Building articles in 21 February 2020
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NewsNational Gallery launches competition to revamp London landmark
Winner for international competition due this July
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CommentHow buildings can fight coronavirus
Are buildings going to be allies or enemies in the looming war on the spread of coronavirus? BESA’s David Frise thinks it could go either way
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FeaturesConsultants’ salary survey 2020: what is your role worth?
Digital natives can take their pick of companies desperate for tech talent – but this year looks pretty good for employees all over
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FeaturesRory Stewart on Sadiq Khan’s housing failures, beautiful buildings and planting trees in London
Rory Stewart faces an uphill battle to win the election – but it is a challenge he is clearly relishing
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Assumption, San Francisco
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Richard Coleman of Citydesigner Townscape and Heritage Consultants
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NewsWork to repair St Andrews labs gutted by fire up for grabs
Blaze struck Balfour Beatty-built complex last year
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NewsAll-time largest confidence surge for architects in latest RIBA survey
Workload expectations back in positive territory with 19 point leap
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NewsRory Stewart accuses Sadiq Khan of ‘utter failure’ over promised homes
Former Conservative minister standing in London mayoral election this May
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Comment5 minutes with … Sophie Steed, director, Squire & Partners
Sophie Steed tells Building about her 1980s pop music knowledge, the Mackintosh Building in Glasgow and women in construction.
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Sajid Javid at an HS2 site and Jeremy Corbyn quipping
Gossip on Sajid Javid visiting Curzon Street, snazzy Wood Wharf properties and the fate of Heathrow’s third runway
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CommentPost-Brexit immigration: What happens now?
Gillian McKearney explains the new immigration landscape and what steps need to be taken
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CommentWhat placemaking should mean for us as developers
Looking at loneliness in cities shows it is vital to create space where social connections can be made – and to do this, we need to listen
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FeaturesProjects: New Broadcasting House, BBC Cymru Wales, Cardiff
By putting a concern for neurodiversity at the heart of its design, the BBC’s headquarters in Wales has taken a radical approach
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CommentContractual confusion: What have you agreed?
Steven Carey looks at the confusion that can arise when parties are not clear about what contractual terms have been agreed
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NewsFirst major phase of work at new Museum of London site up for grabs
Tenders for demolition and enabling work out in April
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CommentAddressing the crisis in the professional indemnity (PI) insurance market
It could be solved by insurance-backed alliancing and rewarding evidence of technical competence
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CommentPart 8 applications: What kind of question is that?
A Part 8 application in relation to an adjudicator’s decision on an extension of time took a novel approach