All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 1281
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Collapse of Independent Insurance threatens construction, says broker
The financial collapse of leading insurer Independent Insurance will hit the construction industry hard, according to a leading construction industry insurance broker.
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Subcontractor says software standards neglect "nuts and bolts" of building process
The International Alliance for Interoperability, the organisation dedicated to creating software standards for object modelling in construction, is too high-level.
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Benchmarking in construction
What a breath of fresh air – a good academic book that is readable and written with personal commitment.
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Bank of Ireland links up with construction portal Buildonline
Construction banking specialists find Buildonline "ahead of the game" and pay clients to evaluate its services
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What am I bid?
Open market negotiations can take weeks to conduct – unless you do them on the web. But does online bidding really work in construction?
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CIOB opens up for all graduates
Arts, science and humanities graduates will have the chance to join the Chartered Institute of Building from 2002
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Ensuring equal access
What responsibilities does the construction industry have towards disabled people? We explain the actions to be taken by 2004
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Building Centre Trust lays down 50 steps to electronic success
In a DETR-backed report, the Building Centre Trust has set out the route for successful electronic teamwork
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Tabletalk
Frank Mayers, Aramark's group manager in charge of catering for the South Wales Police talks to Gaby Huddart.
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Newsmaker
Who's in the news? We talk to John Ellis about how MacLellan is repositioning itself
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Maintenance
The size, shape, layout and design of buildings all have an impact on the cost of their maintenance. We round up the latest costs information from data providers MBD, BMI and The Reward Group.
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Health and safety: Work stress levels soar
Flexibility and good communications are keys to a happier workforce
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Who got that job?
After a spell playing semi-professional cricket in Australia, David Taylor has joined Jarvis Workspace as decant manager, and is working on the new Army Foundation College currently under construction at Harrogate.
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Health& safety file
Barbour Index editor, David Denton, looks at accidents, fires and fines
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Public Policy: Don't judge projects too soon, say PFI firms
PPP should not be used as a stop gap, but as a real partnership says think tank
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European expansion: CWM strengthens its foothold in Europe
Chesterton Workplace Management in talks to do French deal
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Cribsheet: your essential guide
Part-time workers — new rights:Until fairly recently, part-time workers enjoyed little protection from discrimination in employment in the UK. However, a drive by the European Union to banish discrimination together with a recognition of the fact that the majority of part-time workers are women, and a build-up of cases giving ...
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Skills crisis: Learn to cook
The UK's leading contract caterers are teaming up to tackle the industry's debilitating skills shortages by making colleges and universities aware of career opportunities in the sector.
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Human rights: Fair tort Convention
In the second piece of a two-part feature on the Human Rights Act, we look at PFIs and the HRA, and examine the HRA's implications for environmental protection and the planning process
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The column
Alongside technical expertise, Marilyn Standley, managing director of WSP Facilities Management says she looks for maturity and energy in potential recruits.