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Calmer waters: Dave Sheridan of Keepmoat
Keepmoat has had a choppy 12 months since its merger with Apollo. But new boss Dave Sheridan is confident that the wind is changing
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Skanska checked more than 60,000 names against blacklist
Skanska HR boss tells MPs about extent of contractor’s involvement with blacklisting organisation The Consulting Association
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Shuttleworth warns against 'efficient but nasty' design
Make founder says architects need to resist the temptation to design energy efficient buildings that don’t give humans ‘delight’
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Vacant possession: Occupied territory
Redeveloping a property can become difficult if there are tenants involved. We examine the issues that landlords should be aware of before trying to start work
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Government faces legal action over scrapped 'conservatory tax'
Ecobuild latest: Association for the Conservation of Energy says it will seek a judicial review of government decision to scrap changes to building regulations
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Majority of retrofit projects suffer cost overruns
Technology Strategy Board study of 37 projects finds delays common due to low skills, planning failures and remedial works
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Green Construction Board to unveil routemap for 2050
Plans for industry to reduce emissions by 80% by 2050 to be published later today at Ecobuild
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Industry challenged to make up to 40% carbon cuts
Ecobuild latest: Green Construction Board sets out interim carbon reduction targets to keep sector on track to meet 2050 target
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Balfour Beatty out of £300m Google race
Contractor knocked out of the race for Google’s £300m King’s Cross headquarters job, leaving three firms standing
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Government will consider 'tweaks' to Green Deal
Energy secretary Ed Davey has not ruled out changing elements of the Green Deal should the government’s flagship retrofit programme encounter problems
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Skanska swoops on 100 Cheapside job
Contractor confirms £28m office scheme win in City of London
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Film celebrating Olympic design premieres
A short film about the architects and engineers that made the London 2012 Olympic games possible has premiered at Ecobuild today
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Fosters to submit Thames Estuary proposal
Architect-led group will submit plans to the Airports Commission in July
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ISG construction edges into profit on margin of 0.2%
ISG’s UK construction business has posted an 18% rise in revenue to £280m, with margin of 0.2% generating profit of £700k
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Wates bags £25m Exeter research hub
Exclusive: Contractor to build University of Exeter’s advanced disease research centre
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Chinese specialist firm bags first UK contract
Far East Facade is latest Chinese firm to win work in the UK
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Contractual standards for BIM projects launched
CIC’s protocol sets out rights and liabilities of firms working on BIM projects
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BDP wins Cardiff college design competition
Architect will design £26m city centre community campus
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Ecobuild preview 04.03.13
Building will this week be producing a series of special daily Ecobuild e-news editions live from the event in London. Beginning tomorrow, we will send you the latest sustainability news and policy announcements from the event, together with a daily round up of highlights and video content from leading speakers. ...
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