All Building articles in 6 September 2019 – Page 2
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Features
Roundtable: Sell the benefits
Convincing clients to use digital technology and implementing new ways of working can be complex — so how should we digitalise?
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News
Contractors readied for £55m Exeter uni postgrad centre
Scheme designed by Aecom and Hopkins Architects
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News
Investing in infrastructure is 'not enough', experts warn
Industry welcomes infrastructure spending but flags concern with work volume
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Chancellor commits to 'infrastructure revolution' as spending plans revealed
Government to outline National Infrastructure Strategy in autumn
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Barratt profit tops £900m as housebuilder beats MMC target
Firm built a fifth of its homes using modern methods of construction
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Comment
Declaring a climate emergency is a positive step, but what comes next?
Architects, contractors and engineers are declaring a climate emergency. But what should firms – and industry — do now?
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Features
Image of the week: Oodi-shaped building
Oodi, the new central library in Helsinki, Finland, is a striking glass and steel structure with a wooden facade
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Features
Smart building: What makes UCL's Student Centre so special?
University College London’s new Student Centre is innovative, diverse, digitally enabled and focused on sustainability – just like its users.
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News
Willmott Dixon and Hackney row over defects on resi block
Contractor’s housing arm Willmott Partnership Homes disputes ‘many’ of council’s claims
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Comment
Reverse VAT is a backwards step
Reverse-charge VAT is an awful idea – subcontractors depend on the taxation time-line delay to ease their cash flow
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News
Starting HS2 at Old Oak Common could cost billions, says Euston boss
Euston programme director says starting line at Old Oak would add two-year design delay
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Willmott Dixon picks up £45m police jobs
Firm to build Merseyside HQ and Midlands control centre
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News
New orders fall at fastest rate in a decade
Industry calls on government to get EU deal done as new work plummets
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Mace hits £2bn turnover mark as profit slips
Chief executive Mark Reynolds says turnover will dip ‘quite a bit’ this year
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News
HS2 facing seven-year delay and £22bn cost hike
Shapps said final decision on project will be based on Oakervee recommendations
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News
Fears of construction recession grow in Northern Ireland
Industry calls on government to reach a deal with the EU
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Ramboll UK posts turnover boost as profits fall globally
Danish firm saw profit drop 21% across the group