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Quiet plumbing
The Marley dBlue system attenuates the noise generated by water flowing through pipes
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NewsPFI cost review could hit 150 school deals
James Review adds to pressure for pilot savings project to be extended to education contracts
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NewsFirms fail in appeal against liability for OFT fines
Crest Nicholson, ISG Pearce and Quarmby Construction have seen fines for cover pricing cut but appeal against liability failed
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NewsCombination boiler
The Logic Code Combi recovers heat from the flue to preheat direct hot water
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NewsFirst housebuilders' meeting on Green Deal new homes
HBF consults housebuilders on how upfront funding for energy efficiency measure could work in practice
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NewsSmall space ventilation
Airflow has launched a ventilation fan called iCON eco15, suitable for bathrooms, toilets and small rooms without windows.
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NewsLandlords may veto tenants' eco-upgrades
Deal was designed to allow housing associations to keep control of improvements to their stock
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NewsScotland quarry blast smashes into homes
’Controlled’ blast catapults debris through local houses at Dawn Homes site
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NewsLaing O'Rourke's Hong Kong office doubles after rail wins
Contractor bulks up by 100 staff in order to service £360m Express Rail Link jobs
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NewsKeltbray welcomes planning for demolition
Demolition specialist says landmark ruling could help firm
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NewsMace tipped to win TfL cable car project
TfL are in dicussions with a preferred bidder for the £40m contract
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NewsODA offsets Olympic park carbon
After failing to meet renewable enery targets, the ODA has had to pump over £1m into energy efficiency for schools and housing
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NewsWates boss warns of more failures due to underbidding
Paul Drechsler’s comments come as firm posts 12% profit rise and 4% turnover growth
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BuildingTV: The services strategy at the London 2012 velodrome
Velodromes are normally housed in boxy sheds but the 2012 velodrome is a natural wonder thanks to BDSP’s innovative services solution
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FeaturesThe London Bridge viaduct: The missing link
A railway viaduct is being built through the heart of London’s bustling Borough Market and in two weeks its new bridge will be a major landmark. All that remains is to move it to the right place
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FeaturesAndy Von Bradsky: A man of parts
At the heart of Andy Von Bradsky’s business strategy as boss of PRP is a paradox: to survive as an architect, you have to stop just being an architect. It’s time we used all the skills at our disposal, he says
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FeaturesHow to go green: Course for developing green skills
The construction industry lacks the skills it needs to meet the growing demands of energy efficiency targets, the Green Deal and environmentally-savvy clients
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CommentA night to remember
The Building Awards ceremony was all glitz and glamour this year with a swanky casino, anecdotes from football stars, crushed velvet suits and er, a picture of an enormous pile of boxes …