All 黑洞社区 articles in 07 December 2012 鈥� Page 4
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NewsTrinity Leeds: Welcome to the leisure dome
Land Securities hopes to pre-let 95%of Western Europe鈥檚 biggest retail complex by opening date next year
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NewsUnited House bags 拢60m London job
Housing contractor appointed to deliver 327-home canalside development in Islington
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NewsRamboll expects UK losses to top 拢1m in 2012
Engineer to refocus on winning work to offset integration costs of Gifford acquisition
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FeaturesJoie de vives
Zaha Hadid鈥檚 Pierresvives council building in the French city of Montpellier relies on concrete to solve a range of structural and environmental challenges, as well as providing a spectacular geometric facade
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CommentWhy SMEs are missing out on public sector work
SMEs are missing out on public sector work because of a lack of procurement expertise
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CommentInfrastructure to help the young
Every pound spent creating modern infrastructure should also help create opportunities for young people
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CommentHansom: Hit and miss
While architecture is the theme of an intriguing play this week, real-life architects are finding it a little tougher to entertain the crowds. Luckily, the industry鈥檚 efforts at fundraising are yielding better results
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FeaturesSustainability in India: Growing pains
Construction is booming in India, but what chance is there the country can build sustainably?
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FeaturesThe tracker: Delicate recovery
Activity is increasing at its highest rate since May 2010, but bad weather and labour shortages are taking their toll, according to the latest figures from Experian Economics
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CommentWinter cheer
It鈥檚 not all good news but at least the chancellor鈥檚 policies on construction have progressed
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CommentCarbon emissions reduction targets are a mess
Regulations on emissions reduction are confusing and expensive. We should simplify the planning process by dispensing with emissions targets
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CommentProfessional indemnity insurance: A risky business
The economic downturn and increase in repossessions has meant that it is increasingly difficult for surveyors involved with valuations to get professional indemnity insurance
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FeaturesHousebuilders' pay: Quite a bonus
Housebuilders are bucking the trend and doing rather well - in fact, they鈥檙e even getting bonuses
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CommentBIM: Taking the leap
BIM has the potential to change the face of the construction industry, but will it?
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FeaturesRamboll interview: Back to black
For a man who has a one million pound hole to fill, Steve Canadine, boss of Ramboll鈥檚 UK arm, doesn鈥檛 seem particularly worried
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FeaturesHousebuilders Salary Survey 2012: The results
Check your salary against the national average, compare bonuses with previous years and discover the market sentiment
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FeaturesGlobal Clients Group: Now we're 10
The Global Clients Group now has four prestigious new members. So who are they, and how are they addressing sustainability?
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CommentWhy an adjudicator can't change his mind
An adjudicator decides a dispute but on a second adjudication changes his mind and reverses his earlier decision. Only human, you might think - but totally against the rules