All Features articles – Page 111
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FeaturesImage of the week: Deep crust
A Dutch dredging firm this week began deepening the harbour of Ramsgate in Kent to turn the seaside port into a ‘second Dover’ in readiness for a no-deal Brexit. The government has also awarded a £13.8m ferry service contract to operate between Ramsgate and Ostend in Belgium to Seaborne Freight, ...
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2009 - That was the future that was
While we modern folk fret about Brexit, in 1999 they had their own problems: the dreaded “Millennium Bug”
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FeaturesSketch of the week: International bank HQ, Chennai, India
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Pedro Loureiro, an architectural illustrators in Broadway Malyan’s Lisbon studio
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FeaturesReady, steady, chaos: how is construction preparing for Brexit?
With a no-deal Brexit suddenly a real possibility, what are firms doing to prepare themselves and mitigate the risks?
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FeaturesHow is construction preparing for Brexit? Full survey results
See the full results of Building’s survey
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FeaturesLooking ahead to 2019 in construction: it's not all bad
There’s a lot to look forward to this year: big infrastructure projects and game-changing innovation. Though many may be happy to settle for just surviving Brexit.
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FeaturesKnown unknowns: what do we know, and what might surprise construction in 2019?
We asked a selection of 2018’s Building Awards winners to say what they’re sure will happen in 2019, what they’re waiting to hear about, and what might surprise us all
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Features2019: The completing projects to look out for this year
Ike Ijeh takes a look at 2019’s completing projects, including a brace of international museums and a couple of London tall buildings
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FeaturesBuilding podcast: Highlights from Building Live 2018
Listen to this Building podcast - highlights from Building Live 2018, including debates on the Hackitt review and the future of large contractors
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FeaturesBuilding podcast: What do Millennials want?
The skills crisis continues to grip construction - listen to highlights from Building Live and find out what makes the next generation tick
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FeaturesTest yourself: Building Quiz 2018
Here are some of the questions from the Building Quiz - test your colleagues or just yourself to discover your quizzing prowess
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FeaturesA very Merry Quizmas - highlights from this year’s Building Quiz
Building’s inaugural Christmas quiz was a riot of bantz, brilliance, beer, and Beyoncé (though sadly not in person)
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Features2018 in construction: Building's review of the year - part two
So, what did Santa’s last round of offerings bring the industry? It’s not been a stocking full of pleasant surprises
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FeaturesOnline poll: All I want for Christmas...
This week’s poll: What do you most want for Christmas?
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FeaturesImage of the week: Mmm… modular
The Museum of Architecture’s Gingerbread City exhibition at the V A opened on Saturday with a splendid example by EPR of just what modular housing can achieve if you’re prepared to be creative with materials. We wonder if the insurance would cover consumption by small children abandoned in a wood, ...
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 1999 - Bugged
While we modern folk fret about Brexit, in 1999 they had their own problems: the dreaded “Millennium Bug”
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Regeneration in Ilford
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Harry Thomson at Studioshaw
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Features2018 in construction: Building's review of the year - part one
So, what did Santa’s last round of offerings bring the industry? It’s not been a stocking full of pleasant surprises
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FeaturesBuilding's Projects of the Year 2018 - part 2
Ike Ijeh rounds up the year’s architectural excitements
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FeaturesBuilding's Projects of the Year 2018 - part 1
An embassy, a giant greenhouse, a metropolitan retail redevelopment, a Scottish museum and a totemic tower. Ike Ijeh rounds up the year’s architectural excitements.