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CommentWhy the scheme works a dream
The Construction Act’s payment rules have baffled many a great mind - but all you have to do is follow the ‘Scheme’…
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CommentConstruction Act payment rules: Why the scheme works a dream
The Construction Act’s payment rules have baffled many a great mind - but all you have to do is follow the ‘Scheme’…
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CommentWonders & blunders with Debbie Whitfield
The country’s first council estate is a great example of people-focused architecture, whilst the Tottenham Court Road one-way system is just badly thought out
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CommentBCO kicks off: What makes a winning building?
London, previous winners of the BCO awards and the charity cycle ride are among the hot topics on day 1
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CommentCycling to BCO: Day 3
The agility and speed of cost consultants is put to the test in Day 3 of the charity cycle ride from London to the BCO conference
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CommentTop quotes from BCO Day 1
Amidst a frantically busy first day at BCO, here are some quotes that have turned heads
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CommentWhere the opportunities for architects lie
Simon Rawlinson discusses where the greenest shoots can be found in architecture
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CommentBCO's host city has come a long way
Davis Langdon’s head of Manchester reflects on the construction activity that has elevated the home of this year’s BCO conference
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CommentThe London real estate market is a different world
Aecom’s Phil Cusack hopes that this year’s BCO will answer some questions about the chasm between the London and regional property markets
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CommentCycling to BCO: Day 2
The cyclists on the charity ride to the BCO conference fend off cramps, warm weather and insects to break 100 miles on day 2
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CommentWhat's next for architects?
Find out what three architect bosses think the future holds for the sector
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CommentCycling to BCO: Day 1
Great Portland Estates’ James Pellat describes how the 42 participants are getting on after day 1 of their charity cycle ride from London to Manchester
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CommentWhat's in store at BCO this year?
EC Harris’ Simon Rawlinson looks ahead to this year’s British Council for Office’s conference and the 240-mile cycle ride to get there
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CommentFrom London to Manchester: Cycling to BCO
Building’s coverage of this week’s BCO conference kicks off with a blog from Great Portland Estates’ James Pellatt as his charity cycle ride to the event gets underway
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CommentAvoiding delays on projects: New CIOB contract
A contract aimed at reducing the factors that lead to costly delays is very much written for modern times - now is your chance to have your say
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CommentA quick guide to appointing a professional consultant
A quick guide to appointing a professional consultant on a construction or engineering project, outlining what a professional consultant does and how to appoint one
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CommentKept on their toes
Consultants are having to become more dynamic and flexible to take advantage of new opportunities
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CommentAwful house building figures put the Shapps Gold Standard further in doubt
A huge boost in funding is needed if the government is to hit its target of the pre-recession level of housebuilding
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CommentWe need a zero carbon definition now,
Mr ShappsProjects are going ahead with little idea of how they will meet the zero carbon standard when they are built in four years time