All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 102
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FeaturesA look back at Grenfell Inquiry module one: How experts blamed key players for ‘shambles’
The first part of phase two’s hearings concluded last week - here’s an overview of the evidence revealing major failures, incompetence and buck-passing
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CommentOn the bright side: A vaccine and Joe Biden in one week
Now construction just needs investors to press ahead with projects and government to commit to long-term funding
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NewsKeltbray eyes roads market as new boss completes management rejig
Firm already speaking to Highways England and local authorities about work
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CommentGrenfell Tower: A lesson in how not to manage a project
What we have heard has been a long saga of incompetence, says Graham Watts
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NewsPersimmon reports strong sales
But housebuilder says market share now back at ‘more normal levels’
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NewsValue of contract awards falls in October
Oxford university was biggest spending client during the month, according to Glenigan data
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NewsBirmingham skyscraper faces judicial review
Glancy Nicholls scheme would be city’s tallest resi building
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NewsDeveloper plans second tower for City thoroughfare
KPF’s 33-storey Gracechurch Street proposal comes after building of similar height on same road attracted neighbours’ ire
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NewsFour chasing first deal at Grosvenor’s £500m homes scheme in Bermondsey
South London job designed by KPF
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NewsWellcome Trust snaps up Urban & Civic
Listed developer agrees to £500m cash offer by charitable foundation
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NewsResearch key to ensure high-rise office fire safety, BCO warns
Report author warns more scenario planning is required
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NewsReturn to full-time office working unlikely, Ramboll chief admits
Mathew Riley says days of spending five days a week in a building have gone
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NewsDesign-and-build helping industry ‘sleepwalk towards serious problems,’ Grenfell Inquiry told
Former RIBA president also criticises sloppy attitude, education and failure to learn from previous fires
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NewsTurnover jumps to more than £850m at Graham
Pre-tax profit climbs one third at Northern Ireland firm
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NewsBuilding safety body appoints chemicals chief as inaugural chair
Industry experts including Graham Watts also appointed to board of directors
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CommentOmission of work – what’s the cost?
The recent case of Van Oord vs Dragados offers guidance on the pricing of compensation for omission of work