All Building articles in 8 December 2017
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FeaturesCosting Steelwork - coming soon: Retail Buildings
Coming soon: Costing Steelwork: Retail Buildings, January 2018
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CommentAll change in the FIDIC forms
Seventeen years after the FIDIC forms first arrived, a second edition has been issued. The new Red, Silver and Yellow books focus on greater clarity in parties’ obligations and avoiding/resolving disputes as the contract proceeds
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FeaturesInnovation debate - in association with Clearbox
Are you looking to implement innovation or technology in your organisation?
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NewsBerkeley confirms modular construction factory plans
Housebuilder has submitted a planning application to build site in Kent
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Residential
A quadruple-glazed rooflight for a Passivhaus, underfloor heating in a converted dairy, and technical mortars suited to balcony repair are among the featured products and schemes
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FeaturesPeter Rogers: The long view
Peter Rogers, the ebullient developer, speaks on his passion for the industry – which he predicts he will leave only horizontally – and what he thinks it should be doing differently
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NewsPerkins+Will win masterplanning job for Ireland's oldest uni
Firm is to plan a new technology campus in area nicknamed Dublin’s Silicon Docks
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FeaturesVideo: keynote interview with Peter Rogers
Peter Rogers, the ebullient developer behind high-profile London towers such as 22 Bishopsgate, tells Chloë McCulloch about his passion for the industry – which he predicts he will leave only horizontally – and what he thinks it should be doing differently.
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CommentHansom: Little quirks
Peter Rogers reveals a penchant for leathers, while Frankfurt is compared unfavourably to Milton Keynes and Argent unveils an experimental Christmas tree
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Pitfield Street in Hackney, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Emily Newton, an associate at Assael Architects.
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FeaturesRoundtable event - going digital: why not?
A recent report by the Global Industry Council has identified a number of challenges to the adoption of new technologies in the construction industry. Building and construction software expert Aconex gathered representatives from across the sector to discuss first-hand experience of these issues and how they are best overcome.
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CommentWe must face the challenges raised by digital innovation head on as an industry
It is clear from events like Building Live’s “Digitising Construction” that our industry is hungry for the benefits of digital and technological progress.
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CommentTechnology: is there sufficient reason for boards to invest?
Boards of directors will inevitably ask questions on cost and return, but technology needs to be embraced deliver productivity and create opportunity
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NewsMet Police architect becomes employee owned as profit soars
AHMM latest to use three year old initiative
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FeaturesBuilding Live 2017 in pictures
A selection of photos from November’s Building Live conference, held at 155 Bishopsgate in London
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FeaturesBuilding Live 2017: Over to the floor
This year’s Building Live conference coverd topics with far-reaching implications for the future of the industry, but what did conference delegates have to say?
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