All Letters articles – Page 8
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CommentSpotlight on underbidding
It should be the bankers, auditors and shareholders speaking out against underbidding
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CommentRetrofit is way forward
A leaner office is not necessarily less sophisticated - it just needs to be smarter
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CommentRenewables not the answer
Unless we are prepared to consume less electricity, we may have to look elsewhere than renewable energy sources
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CommentEconomic forecasts: 'Decade of pain' exaggerated
A reader argues there is cause for optimism in the construction industry
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CommentGreen Deal is no big deal
Why consequential improvements are vital for the energy efficiency programme
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CommentEU rules: All is not lost, locally
The debate over regulations governing procurement continues …
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CommentEU rules: It’s tough to keep it local
A reader writes with a view on the realities of dealing with EU labour rules
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CommentRoll out DECs to private sector
Support for our Green for Growth campaign from the Property and Energy Professionals Association
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CommentSubsidise Green Deal rates
A reader writes to suggest that the Green Deal will not succeed with interest at the current rate
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CommentGood for Grimshaw
A reader describes Grimshaw’s “hub city” solution on aviation capacity as “proactive and creative”
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CommentGreen for Growth: Make the correct choices
A reaction to the Green for Growth campaign from Constructing Excellence in Wales
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CommentLever for growth
Cullinan Studio’s Robin Nicholson says chancellor must reduce VAT for retrofit work
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CommentReach for a sustainable future
The coalition’s single greatest folly has been to undermine business confidence in developing and investing in green technologies
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CommentEnergy efficiency is key
The CIBSE lends its support to Building’s Green for Growth campaign
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CommentOver-regulation is the problem
The UK is less attractive to infrastructure investors than rivals because of the burden of regulation here
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CommentA missed opportunity
The chancellor could have done more to help SMEs and get the industry back on its feet
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CommentJuggling budgets
There was a gloss of sorts on the Autumn Statement- people actually involved in construction tell it like it is
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CommentMore needed to boost housing
Incentives in the Autumn Statement are a step in the right direction but not enough