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CommentSME housebuilders key to beat housing crisis
The industry as currently formed cannot produce more than 150,000 homes per year
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CommentMaking BIM work for existing buildings
Adding performance data to existing models will save money in the long run – but will clients see the benefits?
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NewsRICS launches new BIM qualification
New qualification to recognise expertise in building information modelling
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NewsGovernment gives green light to Chinese nuclear investors
Chinese investors get go ahead to take majority stakes in UK nuclear projects
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CommentThe value of IT
Instead of being a drain on company finances, a well-equipped IT department can actually drive profit
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FeaturesSix stadiums that tell the story of English football
The Football Association is 150 years old this week and, to celebrate, Building picks out some of the architectural highpoints of English stadiums
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NewsMorgan Sindall and British Land score high on carbon disclosure
Report for Carbon Disclosure Project recognises firms who are open about carbon emissions and take action to mitigate climate change
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NewsGovernment warned cuts to ECO would put jobs at risk
Industry experts warn government against watering down Energy Companies Obligation
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NewsKeller denies fault in multimillion-pound dispute
Piling specialist disputes claim that its work on £40m wine warehouse at centre of multimillion-pound legal wrangle was faulty
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NewsGardiner & Theobald ousts Aecom on £300m Google job
Exclusive: Switch follows moves by Aecom directors to G T, and three more major wins for G T on King’s Cross scheme
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CommentLet’s agree on the data, then argue about what it means
If you’ve not got hard facts on sustainability your argument about it, whatever it is, isn’t worth much
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CommentWe need a pan industry R&D fund
Overestimations of the energy performance of new homes are symptomatic of a wider problem in the industry
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FeaturesCountry focus: Brazil
With a World Cup, an Olympics, and recently discovered oil fields, it’s all happening in Brazil. Jair Carlos Roxo of ARCADIS Logos and Magda Skalska-Burgess of EC Harris examine the data
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NewsMPs pledge cross-party blacklisting campaign
Stephen McPartland MP tells Commons he will join forces with Labour’s Kelvin Hopkins on anti-blacklisting campaign
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FeaturesInterview: Jeff Adams, United House
The United House boss on how the firm morphed from a social housing contractor into a developer with a £600m pipeline
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NewsTreasury confirms roll-out of Pf2 model
Treasury confirms plans to roll-out a new model of private finance that will see government take equity stake in projects
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NewsBidders' day for £93m Pf2 schools confirmed
Education Funding Agency announce details of bidders’ day for £93m batch of privately-financed school in North-west of England
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NewsBlacklist group 'still waiting to hear' about compensation scheme
Eight major contractors launch blacklist compensation scheme without consulting representatives of workers affected by blacklist
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NewsGalliford Try bags £50m Scottish schools brace
Contractor’s Scottish subsidiary Morrison Construction will construct two schools