All articles by Tom Lowe – Page 100
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NewsGovernment official reprimanded certifier on ‘serious’ error in Grenfell insulation certificate, inquiry hears
BBA’s certificate for Kingspan product described by inquiry counsel as ‘dangerously misleading’
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NewsExisting offices could become ‘rapidly obsolete’ after pandemic, Landsec chief warns
Mark Allan made comments at Mipim debate on future of real estate
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NewsCertifier not told of changes made to Grenfell ACM cladding, inquiry hears
Arconic did not formally update British Board of Agrement on amends to the core of its ACM panels
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NewsPeople caught breaching fire safety regulations to face unlimited fines
Failing to record fire risk assessments also to become civil offence under strengthened new laws
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NewsGovernment floats public sector work ban for ‘negligent’ contractors
PM also considering tax on building products firms to fund cladding remediation
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NewsBBA based fire rating for Kingspan foam on tests of other products, Grenfell Inquiry hears
Former deputy chief executive admitted he was not sure if the decision was permitted under UK fire regulations
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FeaturesRICS reforms: More demands from members
Letters continue to pour in about the future of the RICS, here are the latest views from the membership
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NewsGLA kick-starts 1,500-home regen scheme with £80m grant
Peabody planning homes at former Ford Dagenham car factory in east London
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NewsBBA certificate for Grenfell ACM was based off information on supplier’s website, inquiry hears
Certifying body’s project manager admits never seeing crucial test data before issuing Arconic with renewal of flawed document
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NewsLendlease promotes London commercial boss to Europe-wide role
Rejig comes after construction incumbent moved to development role
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NewsIndustry veterans query RICS appointing own bosses to lead review of group
Paul Morrell and Richard Steer question independence of initiative
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NewsArconic ‘threatened’ to cut ties with testing house unless its Grenfell cladding was approved, inquiry hears
Hearing told British Board of Agrément supplied certificate for ACM cladding based on incomplete test data
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NewsMcAlpine lands £73m hospital upgrade job
Firm to build one new mental health centre and upgrade two more
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NewsArchitects’ confidence gets boost from vaccine rollout
Success of initiative sees optimism tick up, Future Trends survey reveals
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NewsGrenfell cladding firm was warned a decade before fire that panels could kill 70 people
Manager told Arconic of expert’s prediction that ACM panels would burn like a ‘truck of 19,000 litre oil’
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NewsGreen light for 650-home Maidenhead town centre revamp
JTP scheme will see 1960s shopping centre flattened
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NewsCLC to take over construction portfolio from scrapped industrial strategy
Covid sees government ditch 2017 plan in favour of Build Back Better proposal
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NewsIndustry heavyweights to look at feasibility of Irish Sea crossing
Two former ICE presidents to carry out study into £15bn link
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News‘Fundamental errors’ made installing Grenfell cavity barriers, inquiry hears
Manufacturer says work was of ‘poorest standard’ it had ever seen