All Building articles in 4 July 2014 – Page 3
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The quest for zero waste
Buildings of the future will be 100% recyclable, totally flexible and highly sophisticated - so who is going to design them?
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Here be dragons
The 16th Construction Industry Dragon Boat Challenge raised money for homelessness charity CRASH
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Sketch of the week: The Department
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Max Titchmarsh, director at SPARK Architects.
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One Nine Elms team confirmed
KPF, Second London Wall and Montagu Evans among firms selected for massive regeneration scheme
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Clearing the traffic
The Highways Agency is being transformed from a quango to a go-co. But will it help projects to move faster – or just reduce its accountability?
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The biggest client of them all
The industry needs to address its structure before the skills gap can be bridged
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Oasis Academy Marksbury Road: Primary colours
Skanska appointed by Bristol council to design, build and fit-out £5.5m primary school
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Interserve slams MoD’s ‘failed’ £4bn contract award process
Firm launches legal challenge claiming Carillion JV’s winning bid could be ‘abnormally low’ and ‘undeliverable’
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Housing stats: New-build sales and completions in May 2014
Private registrations and completions continue to be higher than a year ago, while the public sector declines
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This week in ... 1994
With Tower Bridge celebrating its 120th birthday this week, we head back 20 years in the Building archives to when a Danish model-maker constructed the iconic landmark entirely out of Lego
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Hansom: Quite a performance
Roll up, roll up … And enter a magical world where cranes dance on building sites, construction professionals ride dragons across the waves, civil engineers are funny, and death metal bands are completely silent
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How vital is government as a construction client?
Public sector work has kept much of the construction industry off the critical list for the past six years but with the private sector now in increasingly robust health, how much is government really needed as a client?
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Bricks and mortar boards
With a constant need to attract the best students, the development of universities has remained a strong sector for the construction industry. But are universities making the most of the connections with the cities they are in? Our roundtable of industry experts gathered to discuss the issues faced by our ...
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Foster + Partners brings ownership back in-house
Architect buys 40% stake back from private equity firm with cash from ‘strong balance sheet’
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Construction appointments: 4 July 2014
Capita, John Rowan and Partners and Atkins are among the firms announcing appointments and promotions this week
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Energy performance: Postulation or practice?
We urgently need work out how to assess the real in-use energy performance of our commercial buildings so we can understand their true output
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The rise of cross-laminated timber
The first wall of Cambourne College, Cambridge is erected. Initial construction of Wenlock Road.
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EFA looks at revising cost benchmarks because of rising prices
Director of capital at education body says next £2bn phase of PSBP will take account of cost pressure
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Sweett diverts Asia Pacific investment to UK division
Consultant group hopes to capitalise on UK market’s ‘powerful recovery’, says chief executive
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Time to act: Debating UK infrastructure policy
As the Institution of Civil Engineers delivers a worrying State of the Nation report on UK infrastructure, Building charts the changes that the sector believes should be prioritised by the next government
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