All Building articles in 27 February 2009 – Page 3
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BREEAM and LEED to work together on new global standard
Common metrics on carbon emissions will be developed by BREEAM, LEED and Green Star
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CRH plans £1.2bn rights issue to fund acquisitions
Building materials firm also announces 2008 results, with 14% drop in profit to €1,628m
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Romania seeks rescue package
Nation reported to be hoping to follow Latvia and Hungary in securing aid deal from IMF
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Redrow founder launches bid to seize power
Steve Morgan ups his effective stake to 29.9% amid speculation he is seeking to oust the current management team
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Persimmon posts £780m loss as revenue falls 42%
Housebuilder reports 9% drop in average house sale price and says it will pay no dividend for 2009
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Turner & Townsend buys US cost consultant
Acquisition of Busby & Associates strengthens consultant's existing North American network of five offices
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Former director McGuckin heads to T&T
Land Securities director expected to join consultant in April
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£3.2bn donated to rebuild Gaza
Palestinian Authority says aid is ‘useless until a settlement with Israel’
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Steel industry targets zero carbon buildings
Corus and steelwork association asks consultants to draw up blueprints for sustainable steel-frame structures
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Winning bidder named for Leicester bridge competition
Buro Happold and Explorations Architecture secure contract for foot and cycle crossing over River Soar
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Jordan green tower excavations near completion
Developer claims building will ‘set new standards for sustainability’
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Mott MacDonald to advise on Indian biotech park
35-acre site will house facility to develop medicines from local plants
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Manufacturing sector reports record drop
Jobs are slashed as recession begins to hit bigger companies
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'Saddest day' for Richard Rogers as firm cuts 35 jobs
Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners becomes latest high-profile architect to make redundancies in face of slowing workload
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Crossrail to give £1.2bn boost to South-east economy
Study calculates major transport and productivity benefits across the region, with some London boroughs gaining £60m a year
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Top Dubai developer considers merger
Top-three developer Union Properties mulls merger as a solution to cash troubles after Formula One theme park goes on hold
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BBC shortlists nine for £200k fit-out job
BDP, Gensler, HOK and Pringle Brandon among nine up for BBC contract
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Five tips on recruitment in a recession
The most obvious recruitment responses to a downturn may not be those that will help a firm most
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Saudi Arabia 'well placed to survive downturn'
Report says kingdom's economy will be minimally affected by the global turmoil this year and bounce back in 2010
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No rights issue tomorrow for Persimmon
Housebuilder will not announce cash call at tomorrow’s results but option is still on the table