All Energy, Infrastructure and Refurbishment articles – Page 47
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NewsMaking buildings net zero could cost £400bn, OBR warns
New report said total cost of hitting 2050 emissions target could be over £1.4tn across whole economy
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NewsO’Rourke and Mace in push to reduce amount of carbon used in pre-cast concrete
Pair looking at initiatives to get emissions down during production process
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NewsMinister discloses HS2 staff are picking up an average of £60k a year
Number of people employed by railway approaching 1,600
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NewsRed chalks up major West End refurbishment job
Contractor overhauling building at junction of New Bond Street and Oxford Street
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NewsNew carbon reporting rules for construction unveiled
RICS, RIBA and UKGBC part of group drawing up emissions database
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NewsCrossrail 2 ‘ready to be restarted when time is right’, London’s mayor promises
Scheme was mothballed this spring
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NewsScaffolding firm sought for restoration of Nelson’s flagship
Job is for ongoing restoration of HMS Victory
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NewsSmaller housebuilders may get government help to cope with materials shortages
Housing minister says it will intervene if shortages become an 'ongoing and material obstacle'
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NewsNorthern Ireland Water starts search for firms on £1.2bn major projects framework
Framework to run for maximum of eight years
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CommentNet zero means valuing what we already have
For construction to hit the 2050 target everyone needs to radical rethink how they approach projects, Clare Masters warns
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NewsWoolwich latest Crossrail station to be handed over to TfL
Weston Williamson and Mott MacDonald also worked on the project
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NewsGovernment too ‘timid’ on net zero, climate advisors warn
Major report slams lack of strategy on reducing aviation and decarbonsing buildings
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NewsNothing sinister in Jacobs not getting invite to key Crossrail meetings, project’s boss says
US consultant has been keeping tabs on scheme for government and Transport for London
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NewsRed Construction to revamp Ace Hotel in east London
Shoreditch landmark will be rebranded by new owner
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FeaturesCost model: Reinvention
Reinvention – making obsolete buildings relevant to today’s market, including by conversion to more valuable uses – is a green alternative to demolition and rebuilding. Nic di Santo, Alastair Kenyon and Rachel Coleman of Alinea balance the benefits against the risks and constraints, and detail the costs of an example ...
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NewsFailure to publish rail plans leaves half the country in limbo, government advisor warns
Spending plans for regional rail links were due to be made public in February
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NewsBalfour team to formally start work on HS2’s Old Oak Common station
Transport secretary to fire starting gun on £1.3bn scheme today
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FeaturesBuilding at the bottom of the world: British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera research station
A £100m infrastructure modernisation programme is well under way in Antarctica, but working in this most remarkable environment presents unique challenges
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NewsHS2 refutes claims overall cost has risen by another £800m
Project spokesperson says reports are ‘completely misleading’













