All Buildings, Design and Specification articles – Page 47
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NewsLondon NHS trust worries cost of dealing with covid will make new hospital too expensive
Bosses say meeting new requirements will make St Helier scheme ‘unaffordable’
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FeaturesRethinking Design: how to prepare schools for the next pandemic
Continuing our series on rethinking design in the wake of the coronavirus, Jordan Marshall reports on how architects are trying to future-proof school buildings while making new-builds net zero
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NewsNational Gallery launches competition to revamp London landmark
Winner for international competition due this July
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NewsBDP working up plans for next hospital in rebuilding programme
Practice drawing up proposals for new Watford General Hospital
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Information - BuildingOn-demand webinar: The CLC on construction’s role in kick-starting economic recovery
This free Construction Leadership Council webinar is available on demand
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NewsPlans submitted for hundreds of flats at Seifert’s Tolworth Tower
Masterplan will add two towers and convert post-war landmark from offices
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FeaturesModular timber frame eco-buildings: Inspiring spaces in education, leisure and business
A sectional modular system can create a standalone space with a difference
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Features22 Handyside Street: advanced geometry, passed with distinction
Argent’s 30-hectare King’s Cross development in central London is a compendium of fashionable architects, a reference book in built form.
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FeaturesHollywood healthcare comes to Qatar
Power International Holding and Elegancia Healthcare to build 250-bed, state-of-the-art hospital in Doha
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NewsDutch modular firm plots £350m UK business
MMC housing firm Jan Snel says it is aiming to deliver a thousand homes a year
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NewsCamden pushes ahead with search for firm to repair Chalcots Estate tower
Wates had been lined up for job but left last spring
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NewsArchitects and engineers shortlisted for £600m Leeds hospital jobs
Appointments due to be made this spring
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FeaturesExplainer: the proposed Future Buildings Standard in detail
Long-awaited proposals to make non-domestic buildings greener and more efficient are now out for consultation
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NewsStanhope sets up White City covid mutant monitoring lab
West London site is growing hub for pharma and life sciences industries
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FeaturesSpecifier: Covid-safe technology
In the wake of covid-19, it is clear that infection control needs to become integral to buildings – as well as to construction sites. David Ludlow surveys some innovative products that can help protect against virus transmission
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FeaturesProcurement update: increasing productivity
Design, procurement and construction processes have become more complex over time, and the added complications of covid-19 and Brexit have piled on the pressure. Steve Watts of Alinea examines in detail the factors affecting productivity and considers how we can bring about improvements to get more for less
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NewsGreen light for TfL’s largest ever housing scheme
HOK-designed west London development will feature 850 homes
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FeaturesCost model: Repurposing offices to labs
The need for laboratory space is soaring, driven by the booming life sciences sector. For developers and landlords hit by declining demand for offices, this provides an opportunity. Aecom’s Alison Wring assesses the cost considerations of repurposing offices for laboratory use and provides a typical cost breakdown
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NewsMcAlpine finally set to start troubled £70m Leeds housing scheme
Scheme has been delayed by Brexit, the collapse of Carillion and covid-19