All ºÚ¶´ÉçÇøs, Design and Specification articles – Page 26
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News
Plans in for two more Manchester towers
Renaker’s 51-storey towers would add to growing cluster at southern edge of the city centre
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Features
Costing Steelwork 18: Market update
Costing Steelwork is a series from Aecom, BCSA and Steel for Life that provides guidance on costing structural steelwork. This quarter provides a market update and updates the five cost models previously featured in Costing Steelwork
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Comment
Why throwing the Tulip out was the right decision
Historic England chief executive Duncan Wilson explains why the government’s ruling should be welcomed
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Green light for AHMM’s 24-storey City tower
Office scheme will be the latest addition to area’s eastern cluster of skyscrapers
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Comment
Creative thinking needed to tackle growing threat of urban flooding
Surface water flooding not only affects infrastructure and property, it can also cause loss of life. As we focus on refurbishing and refitting existing buildings, we should take the problem more seriously
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Bowmer & Kirkland picks up £21m Nottingham digital arts centre job
Hawkins|Brown-designed scheme being built for city’s Trent university
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Comment
Conditions are right for seismic change. It’s time to ask really tough questions
Current economic and environmental uncertainties provide an opportunity for all of us to reconsider what we are doing – and why
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Comment
‘We will make you proud to be RICS members again’
Interim chief executive Richard Collins responds to ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s open letter to the institution’s new leaders
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Features
Energy-saving renovation of an apartment building: Easy, safe and clean installation
A case study of the retrofit of a Swiss apartment block
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News
LLDC quality review panel chair steps down
New faces brought in as incumbent leaves after nine years
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Populous’ Southend stadium plans get the green light
21,000-seat stadium will include new homes within main stadium structure
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Dan Meis handed new role on Everton's £500m stadium
Concept architect rejoins £500m project that helped lose Liverpool its Unesco status
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Features
Circus act: Creating Lucent behind the Piccadilly Lights
The space behind the world’s most famous advertising hoarding has been empty since the 1950s. Now Land Securities is building a 144,000ft² mixed-use scheme – while keeping those lights on. Thomas Lane reports
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Features
Cost model: Sports stadiums
More sports clubs are looking to diversify their stadium offer to improve their revenue streams and operating position, particularly in smaller developments
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Multiplex set to start work after Grosvenor handed keys to Crossrail site
Office scheme will be built above Bond Street station
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Features
Cost model: Regional science parks
The UK needs 10 times more laboratory space just to meet current demand, and the life sciences sector is growing exponentially – a strong market opportunity for developers and investors. Aecom’s Alison Wring walks us through the factors influencing cost and design in this innovative sector
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City tower Mace working on kicked into touch by Square Mile planners
48-storey Stiff & Trevillion office would have been built next to Gherkin
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Features
How to build 5,000 homes in Middle England – and keep the neighbours happy
Urban & Civic is only 12 years old but this private equity-backed property start-up is turning heads with its approach to master development. Elizabeth Hopkirk visited a former RAF base in Cambridgeshire to see the business model in action
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Fit-out firms on notice to transform V&A childhood museum
AOC completes detailed drawings for fit-out tender
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Team led by Adjaye and Asif Khan picked to transform Liverpool’s Canning Dock
Scheme will see historic Canning Dock reimagined to tell the site’s controversial history