All Features articles – Page 243
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FeaturesTen years of Housing Design Awards
Ahead of next week’s Housing Design Awards, we look back at the schemes that have clinched the top spot over the last decade
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FeaturesEnter the dragon
Two big development deals are bringing Chinese money into London. But does this signal the start of a flood of investment by China in UK construction?
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FeaturesArla's zero-carbon dairy
Arla’s £150m project will be most environmentally friendly dairy in the world. Thomas Lane reports on progress at this unique industrial building
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FeaturesThe other Europe
The Eastern European construction market is threatened by EU funding doubts
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FeaturesTwo way process
Construction and government are working more closely than ever and at this year’s Government Construction Summit leaders from both sides will discuss how that relationship can improve further
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FeaturesSustainability: Resource efficiency
Adam Mactavish and Louise Greenhalgh of Sweett Group look at ways of improving competitiveness and profitability through the efficient use of resources
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FeaturesGovernment Construction Summit: Programme highlights
A guide to what’s on at this year’s Government Construction Summit
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FeaturesInterview: Angus Boag, Workspace
Workspace development director Angus Boag on how the firm has evolved from a landlord into a serious client
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FeaturesOnce upon a time in the North-west …
The story behind the region’s 50% rise in orders in Q1 2013
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FeaturesCompetition: Spot the building
Fancy £25 to spend in John Lewis? Just name the six projects in this picture for your chance to win …
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FeaturesHow to be a Green Deal assessor
What’s involved in working as a Green Deal assessor, what training is required and what skills are needed? Read on to find out
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FeaturesA cartoon cover from 1979
There’s a familiar face in this political cartoon from the 1970s who’s still making his mark today
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FeaturesEuston, we have a problem
How HS2 has pulled the emergency cord on plans to demolish London’s most loathed station
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FeaturesWhole-life carbon: Domestic
Lifecycle analysis sheds light on whether retrofitting or rebuilding will best help the government to deliver its 2050 carbon reduction targets
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FeaturesSpending Round: Who's for cake?
What will George Osborne portion out to construction in his Spending Round?
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FeaturesInterview with Marc Vlessing, Pocket
How developer Pocket plans to make London living affordable
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FeaturesElectric heating for the right reasons
This week our trip back into construction history leads us to a seventies advert for heating homes with electricity - it seems technology could be coming full circle …
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FeaturesWhere's the money?
Ahead of the spending review later this month, Building looks at the prospects for investment in construction
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FeaturesTune in to BIM FM
What can BIM offer facilities managment and will it have a transformative impact on building operation?
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FeaturesVince Cable delivers message to construction industry
The government recognises how vital construction is and is taking measures to boost it, says Vince Cable