All Building articles in 28 August 2015 – Page 2
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FeaturesThis week in 1985
A campaign designed to help familiarise clients with construction is launched
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NewsContractors ready to change payment practices
Chief executive of industry body says firms “recognise current business model not sustainable”
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NewsIreland's CRH in second major takeover
Building materials group buys US products firm CR Laurence for £838m
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FeaturesCPD 16 2015: Specifying rooflights
The latest in our series of CPD modules examines the key issues when selecting a rooflight, including the diff erent types of glass and operating systems, as well as relevant standards and testing procedures
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NewsBoris backs London's first cruise terminal
Mayor’s office gives green light to major cruise terminal in Greenwich
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NewsWYG unveils £600,000 bonuses plan
New salary-linked plans for top brass announced by Leeds-based engineering consultancy
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NewsFears government will 'kill-off' CITB
Industry leaders warn about mounting uncertainty over apprenticeship organization’s future
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CommentSkills crisis: Performance anxiety
Construction’s skills crisis could put a break on growth in the sector. Tackling low productivity is essential if construction is to remain affordable
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CommentPayless notices: Serves them right?
We all know that an employer has to issue a payless notice if it wishes to pay less than the amount claimed by the contractor. But why do employers continue to fail to serve them?
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FeaturesA day at the office: Your guide to human happiness
How can you use design to actively influence and improve people’s lives? British Land is using its own headquarters as a test bed for incorporating wellbeing principles that it hopes will foster a happier, more productive workforce.
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CommentRefs to review penalties
The law on liquidated damages is regarded by some as unworkable and now the Supreme Court is to look at penalty clauses. Its decision could have profound consequences for construction
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FeaturesMarket review: Regaining momentum
July saw construction activity levels pick up, in a reflection of the wider economy during the spring months
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NewsWillmott Dixon gets green light for £23m leisure centre
Scape and Willmott Dixon to deliver new leisure centre in Fleet, Hampshire
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NewsLinden Homes begins £90m former hospital scheme
Galliford Try’s housebuilding division to turn derelict hospital into 374 homes
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NewsEast End planners defend rejection of £300m British Land scheme
Planning report states that decision by council to reject British Land scheme could be difficult to defend
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FeaturesCost update Q2 2015
Materials cost inflation falls again but construction weekly earnings continue to outperform those of the wider economy
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CommentWe need another brick in the wall
Brick and labour shortages are exacerbating the housing crisis, we need to be looking for sustainable solutions
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NewsSweett lands £130m NHS work haul
Consultant and BDP appointed to new build and maintenance programme worth combined £130m
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