More news – Page 651
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In pictures: Coffey Architects wins Norwich college job
Scheme in for planning later this summer
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Output falls at the steepest rate for more than a decade
Construction buyers at their glummest since April 2009
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What is automation good for?
Automation tends to polarise opinions: either it’s the great saviour of construction or the rise of the machines threatens to de-skill professionals
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5 minutes with… Tamsie Thomson, director, London Festival of Architecture
Tamsie Thomson tells Building about Egyptian temples, whippets and becoming a spy
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Growth market: Serviced apartments
The blurring of the lines between residential and hospitality in the emerging serviced apartments segment and examine the design considerations and cost factors that developers should take into account
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In my experience: The inventor
If you can access the right funding, collaborate with others and truly engage with clients, you can bring cutting-edge technology to market
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Hackitt consultation: Taking a hard line on risk
The insurance market for contractors is increasingly tough, and not just on cladding-related work
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Offsite, on trend - why volumetric modular construction is the future
There’s huge pressure for construction to find offsite solutions to boost its productivity and meet the housing and infrastructure needs of the country
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Grid’s proposal to overhaul Battersea brewery site in for planning
Mixed-use scheme to provide 74 homes
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Crossrail chair replaced by former Shell boss at infrastructure group
Nick Smallwood to start next month
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Cost versus market: how are price variations measured in construction contracts?
A recent case highlights the two contrasting ways of pricing variations
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Budget heads over £300m mark as Museum of London releases new images
Scheme was originally costed at £250m
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Digital transformation: What workers want
The industry may be showing faith in new technologies, but uptake isn’t automatically keeping up
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Make it simple, stupid
Collecting information has never been easier, but it’s all a bit pointless unless we have clever and effective ways to turn it into insights
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Construction minister floats action on retentions
Andrew Stephenson says government needs to protect smaller businesses