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First Base for 500-home scheme
Regeneration developer First Base has been appointed by Havering council as developer on a 500-home mixed-use scheme with Orion Land & Leisure.
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NewsWelcome to the Willis
Insurance broker Willis Group has finished moving into its headquarters in Lime Street in the City.
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Brown finally gives go-ahead to Construction Act reforms
The government is to finally push through amendments to the Construction Act during the next parliamentary session, Gordon Brown has announced.
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Developers get set for Commonwealth Games race
Developers are gearing up to bid for the £245m Commonwealth Games village in Glasgow.
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Consultants appointed for National Construction College
Drivers Jonas has been appointed project manager and Davis Langdon has been named cost consultant on the £20m redevelopment of the National Construction College.
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NewsMcAslan + Partners' fashion HQ: The Italian job
This is the latest image of McAslan + Partners’ €67m (£46m) headquarters for fashion house Vestabene in Alba, Italy.
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NewsRIBA race turns into a duel
The 2008 RIBA presidential election will be a two-horse race between Andrew Hanson and Ruth Reed.
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BA boss blames late building work for Terminal 5 debacle
Heathrow Terminal 5’s disastrous opening was partly caused by delays in the building programme, according to Willie Walsh, British Airways’ chief executive.
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NewsUS to revise LEED green assessment system
The main environmental assessment method used in the US and Dubai is to be revised after criticism that it allows energy-guzzling buildings to get a top rating.
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NewsBuilding named best-designed business magazine
Building scooped another award last week when it was named as the best-designed business magazine in the UK.
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Back issues - A disease that baffled and embarrassed medical science
May 1855 - The riddle of cholera
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Junction boxes
Hager has developed a new junction box specifically for the connection between fixed wiring and downlights that, it claims, will ensure more secure terminations and be easier to access for inspection.
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Acoustic flooring
Flowcrete UK has launched an acoustic flooring solution for new-build and refurbished commercial and domestic buildings.
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Acoustic tiles for green roofs
Rubbertech, which specialises in the use of recycled rubber for flooring systems, has launched the Balconeze Acoustic Ceramic Tile that has been designed for use on roof gardens and balconies.
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Roofing tiles
Moray is a new range of Russell concrete roof tiles from Cemex, which it claims has the look and feel of natural slate, with the long life expectancy of concrete and a lower laid cost.
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Textured brickwork
Ibstock has launched the Umbra range of textured brickwork, that creates innovative and subtly changing looks for brick-faced buildings.