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CommentShining a light on quality: RIBA, RICS and CIOB launch Quality Tracker tool
Formulated by a cross-disciplinary working group and feeding off pan-industry consultation responses earlier this year, the Quality Tracker addresses many long-acknowledged problems in the construction industry, writes Nigel Ostime
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NewsGiant sculpture planned for Newcastle big wheel scheme
Developer announces new details about record-breaking observation wheel
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NewsSpurs pitch laid but club still keeping mum on opening date
Local council says it has not yet been given dates of rescheduled test events
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NewsIn pictures: what HS2's Birmingham and Solihull stations will look like
New stations designed by Grimshaw and Arup
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NewsIndustry bodies launch construction quality app
Free-to-download tool ‘Quality Tracker’ aims to provide a ‘constant reminder of quality targets’
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NewsCity planners OK Moorfields tower
Scheme will involve replacing 1960s building with 18-storey office block
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NewsWillmott Dixon to open new Essex base
Contractor says Chelmsford office will help it win more work in county
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NewsMan at the helm when Carillion went under finds new role
Keith Cochrane named chair of a Scottish engineering firm
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NewsFlan McNamara firm to develop £150m tech hub for Santander
Renamed business behind scheme for Spanish banking giant in Milton Keynes
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NewsRLB's Manchester office eyes more growth after Mace boss's arrival
Head of 100-strong business targets staff of 125 over next couple of years
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NewsBirmingham council reveals modular housing plan
Specialists put on notice for the programme's pilot next spring
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NewsDragons' Den venue to be turned into office block
Alinea among the firms working on proposal due before Southwark planners next month
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NewsBalfour Beatty wins more work on retirement village
Second phase of development to include a ‘mansion’
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NewsGet rid of value engineering, Hackitt tells industry
Construction set up for firms 'to bid at any cost' fire safety author says
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FeaturesPeace of mind below ground
Not all below ground waterproofing systems offer the same protection or easy application, and consequences can be costly. With more than 25 years and 65 million square metres of proven success, GCP Applied Technologies provides advice in selecting a below ground waterproofing solution
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FeaturesTill debt do us part
Why have contractors’ debt levels risen recently? Is debt as big a problem as it seems?
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CommentThe Tories put housing in the spotlight
The PM surprised conference with a welcome boost to council house building, but elsewhere private housebuilders got a bit of a kicking
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NewsMinister accuses housebuilders of pushing ‘soulless’ housing
Housing minister Kit Malthouse says pent-up demand for homes is making people accept poor design and quality