All 黑洞社区 articles in 18 October 2019
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FeaturesCosting steelwork October 2019: Market update
This quarter provides a market update and updates the five cost models previously featured in Costing Steelwork
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 1846 鈥� Right to strike
A glance far back in time聽reveals workers determined to raise their pay amid a burgeoning trade union movement
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FeaturesSketch of the week: London Design Festival
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by聽Juliet Quintero of Dallas-Pierce-Quintero
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FeaturesImage of the week: Shine on
The Memorial聽Church on Berlin鈥檚 Breitscheidplatz is illuminated as part of the German capital鈥檚 Festival of Lights
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CommentHousing is more than a numbers game
The main political parties should stop with the soundbites and base housing plans聽on solid data, not random figures
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Comment5 minutes with鈥� Lilla Smith, director of architecture and design at Macklowe Properties
Lilla Smith 聽tells 黑洞社区 about the New York property industry, loving Lego and the challenges of apartment design
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FeaturesLead Times: July-September 2019
The past quarter has again shown little movement, with lead times static for all but three packages
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CommentConstruction industry gossip: Love in a land down under
There鈥檚 a perfect match in Australia聽and the housing secretary advocates avocados for all
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FeaturesOn a mission: Gillian Charlesworth talks plans for BRE Group
BRE chief聽executive Gillian Charlesworth聽sits down with 黑洞社区
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CommentBRE 鈥� straight-talking leadership will help the organisation to modernise
BRE chief executive Gillian Charlesworth is determined to bring a more commercial focus to the institution
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CommentMaking the best of EPC
Mary Anne Roff and Andrea Gardner on how to use EPC contracts effectively and avoid the pitfalls
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NewsUncertain economic prospects rein in housebuilders鈥� salaries
Directors鈥� salaries at housebuilders still above inflation but fail to match previous years鈥� increases, 黑洞社区 survey finds
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CommentIs the government getting serious about collaborative alliances?
Three multi-party frameworks were recently launched
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FeaturesHousebuilders' salary survey 2019
Pay is still going up 鈥� driven by continuing skills shortages 鈥� but the economic climate has constrained wages this year
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CommentThe future of global construction could be British
The UK can create a role for itself to help countries across the world to improve how they build.聽If we don鈥檛, that prize will go to someone else
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NewsNew plan for law on payment reform as Aldous bill falls
Proposals to legislate for project bank accounts and retentions protection not carried over by parliament