All Building articles in 27 February 2009 – Page 2
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NewsArup launches eco-refurbishment guide
Consultant presents strategy for improving energy efficiency of existing buildings
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NewsVideo: Alastair Campbell joins the greens at Ecobuild
What Obama can do for climate change and why spreading the green agenda is akin to a political campaign
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NewsBeat the blues with a green day at Ecobuild
There's little sign of recession at the sustainable construction show, with business booming and everybody in good cheer
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NewsIES releases free eco-rating tool for SketchUp and Revit
The VE-SBEM interface allows designers to bring SketchUp and Revit 3D models into IES without reinputting data
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Meraas shelves two towers at Jumeira Gardens
Dubai state developer halts pre-construction work on two elements of its $95bn scheme
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NewsVideo: Boris Johnson and his green vision for London
The mayor of London at Ecobuild on his academy for eco-retrofitting, waste CHP and rabbit hutch homes
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NewsCurrys to revamp up to 50 superstores
Retailer plans improvement programme to boost sales following successful Midlands trial
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NewsHeywood Williams posts £2.3m loss
Downturn in housebuilding market pushes materials firm into the red in 2008
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NewsCarillion profit leaps 55% thanks to public and Middle East work
Turnover also up 32% in full-year results, while firm is named likely winner of £1.6bn PPP Bristol health scheme
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NewsSchool spending brought forward a year
Over 100 local authorities will share nearly half of government's £919m boost to construction
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NewsUK firms win world's biggest paving deal in UAE
Jumeirah Golf Estates specifies Hanson Formpave system for 250,000m² golfing estate
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NewsGovernment announces £13bn PFI rescue package
Opposition criticise Treasury scheme to safeguard 110 stalled projects via direct lending
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NewsLuton Gateway appoints David Marlow as chairman
New regeneration body will strive to build 26,000 homes before 2021
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NewsBoris reveals new academy specialising in green retrofitting
London mayor launches drive to tackle London's leaky existing stock and reveals plans for tunnelling academy
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NewsHSE to spot-check 1,500 sites
Safety clampdown will target London sites first in bid to tackle poor safety standards
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NewsGovernment pledges £93m for stalled London schemes
Five stalled regeneration developments will benefit from cash injection as mayor announces scheme for first-time buyers
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NewsConstruction activity hits new low
February figures show drop in new orders and output, together with escalating job losses
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NewsItaly pledges $5bn for Libyan construction
Compensation package to be delivered over 25 years will give priority to Italian companies
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NewsSoaring electricity costs hit Dubai
Owners and tenants who failed to improve buildings' energy-efficiency have been hardest hit by changed tarrif
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NewsDirector fined over death of teenage apprentice
Failure to store MDF boards safely led to 17-year-old joinery apprentice being crushed to death