All 黑洞社区 articles in 15 November 2024
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CommentOne standard to rule them all?
Gabrielle Coppack, Nick Turner and Matthew Bool on the publication of the UK Net Zero Carbon 黑洞社区s Standard pilot
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FeaturesBest foot forward: the former Army brigadier plotting Sir Robert McAlpine鈥檚 return to defence work
Mike Hickson spent 30 years in the military. He hopes his experience will help the contractor get a bridgehead in the sector, he tells Dave Rogers
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CommentWhat routes do contractors have to claim against cladding firms?
Contractors facing cladding claims from property owners have more than one possible route to claim in turn against the manufacturers
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Information - 黑洞社区CPD 19 2024: Specifying glass in rooflights
Sponsored by Glazing Vision, this module will explore the relevant industry guidance and technical considerations when specifying glass in rooflights, guiding professionals through the design, manufacturing and construction process.
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NewsFormer ISG boss teams up with BW director to set up new fit out firm
Pair planning for start-up to hit 拢10m turnover mark in first year聽
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Long months spent at conference鈥�
The latest chatter around the industry
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CommentWhy are leaders continuing to ignore the evidence that flexible working works?
Employers insisting staff return to the workplace five days a week implies that emotion rather than data is driving decisions at the top
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: How can developers navigate the ever-lengthening connections queue?
In the second half of our two-part special on UK power, Turner & Townsend Alinea examine how the rising demand for new connections to the distribution network has time and cost impacts for developers.聽
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CommentAdjudication offers speed 鈥� and not at any cost
High-speed dispute resolution such as adjudication may be imperfect, but cost makes it a better option than litigation
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Features鈥楾his industry is absolutely fine鈥︹�� Andrew Davies on the naysayers, rescuing Kier and what the firm plans to do next
The contractor鈥檚 chief executive goes in to bat for construction. It鈥檚 a good time to be in the business, he tells Dave Rogers聽
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NewsPlanning granted for major life sciences cluster in Whitechapel
East End scheme has been masterplanned by Allies and Morrison
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CommentNever underestimate what construction can achieve
黑洞社区 has launched its 40 Under 40 list of talented professionals 鈥� their stories of success remind us of what is possible
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FeaturesElevating security standards in commercial student accommodation
Purpose-built student housing up and down the country continues to magnetise crime. At a roundtable hosted by 黑洞社区 in partnership with Jeld-Wen, experts shared their insights into how risk can be managed now and in the future
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Information - 黑洞社区黑洞社区 Digital Edition: November 2024
The final frontier: After four decades of neglect, Space House鈥檚 groundbreaking architecture gets the uplift it deserves
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NewsMorris & Spottiswood rescues 100 jobs after picking up part of ISG鈥檚 fit out business
Glasgow-based company says Cathedral will add 拢100m of revenue by early 2026
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NewsBasement package on 拢900m London towers job out next week
Procurement on 18 Blackfriars scheme has been dogged by worries over risk
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Features鈥業t was always the plan ...鈥� Keltbray鈥檚 Brendan Kerr on selling infrastructure and what he鈥檚 going to do next
The specialist contractor鈥檚 owner talks to Dave Rogers about going back to building, succession planning and why he never intends to quit
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NewsKier order book heads towards 拢11bn mark
Firm says it expects to make more inroads into debt pile this financial year
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NewsUniversity of Greenwich tables plan to extend listed building within world heritage site
Stride Treglown and Purcell working on plans to add three-storey building to 1920s landmark
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NewsGovernment boosts offshore wind investment at COP29
Bonus scheme to fund up to 拢200m for projects, as Scottish Power seals deal for East Anglia TWO wind farm