All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 204
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ODA reaches agreement with unions over Olympic workers
After more than nine months of talks, Olympic leaders and the trade unions have finally signed a deal governing how workers will be employed on the London 2012 sites.
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Archive TitlesIntroducing CM’s new editorial advisory board
Construction Manager has some new ears and eyes. Meet the new editorial advisory board who will be providing us with comment and guidance in future. Our thanks go to the retiring board for their time and input over the years.
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‘Act if you see danger’
Construction professionals are being urged to step in and sort out safety breaches if they see something dangerous happening on small building sites.
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Archive TitlesKing Shaw Associates’ Innovate Office achieves record BREEAM score
When services engineers get involved at the very start of a project, the results can be impressive. A record-breaking office block in Leeds, which eschews “green bling”, provides the proof
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Archive TitlesAccidents will happen...
…and when they do, you may have to conduct an internal investigation. It’s a balancing act between co-operating with the authorities and protecting your own interests
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Don’t feel guilty about taking the lift
It is excellent that CIBSE is to start a second 100 Days of Carbon Clean Up Campaign, ending just before Christmas and thus covering part of winter (BSj 08/07).
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About towns
Ensuring optimum temperatures within a sprawling metropolis poses complex technical problems. Yet a paintbrush and a few saplings can work wonders
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Archive Titles1 North Bank
1 North Bank is a new office development in the Wicker district of Sheffield.
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Redrow South Wales appoints new sales director
Also: Faithful & Gould promotes two in Birmingham and Newcastle offices
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ECA paves way for convergence with the HVCA
The two m&e contracting trade bodies could become a single entity by 2010.
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Keep green planning rules, urge campaigners
Leading green groups have urged government to maintain its support for planning policies which dictate that 10-20% of a building’s energy requirements are met by renewable sources.
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Record number of students apply for vocational training
Figures from training provider JTL reveal a record number of young people are choosing vocational training courses this year.
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T Clarke posts profits dip
T Clarke has reported falls in both profit and turnover in the first half of the year, due to problems within two of its regional businesses: Preston and Anglia.
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Last chance to enter the Sustainable Building Services Awards
Friday 31 August is the deadline for entries to the first ever Sustainable Building Services Awards.
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Last chance to enter the 2007 Sustainable Building Services Awards
Friday 31 August is the deadline for entries to the first ever Building Services Sustainability Awards.
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BPF launches energy benchmark for existing buildings
The British Property Federation has launched a benchmarking and energy reporting scheme for existing office buildings.
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Government will fall short of renewables targets
The government will miss its renewables electricity target for 2010 and 2015 by wide margins according to a study by consultancy Cambridge Econometrics.
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Building green is not expensive
Green construction costs are over estimated by up to 300%, creating misgivings and major barriers to environmentally conscious construction. This is the findings of a new study by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
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Spotlight on... Greater London
We continue our series looking at the work of the ECA and its members with a closer look at a few of the many ambitious projects undertaken in the Greater London area.
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