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FeaturesAccessibility challenges? LIFTEX 2019 is the destination for sourcing vertical moving equipment
Now in its 31st year, the show takes place from 15 – 16 May 2019 at London’s ExCeL
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FeaturesRoundtable: Striving for quality in construction
Standards in construction clearly need to be raised – so how can the industry go about improving quality, and how exactly do we define it? Hamish Champ reports on a roundtable by the STA
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FeaturesFuturebuild 2019: Uniting industry to tackle the big issues
Taking place on 05-07 March at ExCeL London, Futurebuild 2019 will tackle the biggest challenges impacting the industry
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FeaturesThe Construction Industry Dragon Boat Challenge is back!
Entries are now open for the Construction Industry Dragon Boat Challenge, in aid of CRASH charity
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FeaturesFire protection and thermal insulation
Fire protection and thermal insulation are no contradiction. Thin, effective insulation and fire protection are indeed compatible. Since this year the new insulation material CALOSTAT ® is available in the UK and already used in several objects in London.
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FeaturesThe future of architectural design
How one UK company is speeding up the construction process, saving clients time and money
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FeaturesWhy SMEs should seriously consider hiring apprentices
UCEM Principal Ashley Wheaton puts the case forward for SMEs to take advantage of the halved apprenticeship training fees
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FeaturesStannah resurrects a 1930s passenger lift in YMCA’s The Bristol Wing
Historic profile high performance A big ask but Stannah did it: injected present-day performance into an historic passenger lift whilst conserving its yesteryear veneer – a tour de force that helped update access in the transformation of the Grade II-listed Bristol ...
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FeaturesThe Power of the Construction Industry - Grenfell Community Centre
Monodraught are honoured to have been able to support a second DIY SOS project . This time for the recent Grenfell special which involved building a new Boxing club and Community Centre for residents affected by the tragic fire of June 2017. “This ...
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FeaturesRenzo Piano: The Art of Making Buildings
Renzo Piano: see the function, invention and vision behind some of the greatest buildings of our time in the Royal Academy of Arts’ new exhibition
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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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FeaturesContemporary orangery with bespoke rooflights transforms family home
This elegant extension, designed by award-winning practice Chris Dyson Architects, not only significantly increases the footprint of the client’s North London home, but also delivers a uniquely versatile living space for use all year round. The pure scale and the innovative use of glazing for the ...
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FeaturesUK Construction Week gives building professionals control
UK Construction Week (UKCW) returns to the NEC between 9-11 October with a jam-packed three-day event where you can walk away feeling positive and ready for the future.
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FeaturesRoundtable: digitally inclined
Technology has yet to fully filter through to many parts of the construction process. Debika Ray reports on a roundtable by Bluebeam discussing how to motivate companies to digitalise
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Archive TitlesCosting Steelwork 6: July 2018 - cost models update
Read the latest Costing Steelwork digital supplement
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Archive TitlesWhite paper: The secrets of keeping a project on track
How a decision-making software platform can help to overcome the challenges of keeping large schemes from running late and overbudget
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FeaturesReinventing construction: how does the industry keep up?
At Ryder Architecture’s launch of the Reinvention for an Exceptional Construction Industry campaign, some of the industry’s key voices discussed the steps we need to take to transform the industry.
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FeaturesImperial Green: An award-winning haven of new homes in Hythe, Kent
Stannah Lifts has supplied and installed (and will maintain) 38 lift products in Imperial Green, a high-specification development of 75, two-, three- and four-bedroom townhouses and apartments in Hythe, a peaceful, coastal market town on the fringe of Romney Marsh.
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FeaturesGet an Insight into the Future at UK Construction Week
Carillion, Grenfell and the housing crisis are just some of the crunchy topics due to be debated by delegates attending this year’s UK Construction Week (UKCW)
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FeaturesRoundtable: Universal BIM
BIM takeup is still increasing, but is the construction industry using it to its full potential? And how can all of the teams across a project be encouraged to do so?