All Construction 2025 articles 鈥� Page 8
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NewsCameron considers penalties for firms that pay late
Prime minister sets out a range of options for consultation to tackle the problem of late payment
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CommentCan good design win the day?
Well-designed housing won鈥檛 always convince those opposed to development, but we need to strive for higher standards
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CommentOlder, wiser but do they listen?
With the market on the up we do need to worry about main contractors feeling the pinch as subcontractors push their margins up
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CommentInvitation to innovate
We need to pick up the pace and find new ways of working if we鈥檙e going to do anything about climate change
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FeaturesConstruction 2025: A world away
In the first of a new series looking at the government鈥檚 vision set out in the Construction 2025 report, 黑洞社区 asks if the opportunities it highlights for global growth really exist
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NewsGreg Clark replaces Chloe Smith at Cabinet Office
Ministerial reshuffle also sees building regulations minister Don Foster leave role to become Liberal Democrat chief whip
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CommentDistinctive exports are key to industry鈥檚 future
Construction 2025 aspires to increase UK exports 50%, which looks ambitious but I see big opportunities for UK firms abroad
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CommentHelp the next generation build the future
How do we inspire the next generation to pursue a career in construction? And are we in the industry doing enough to educate young people about the variety of careers in the sector
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NewsCH2M Hill 鈥榤ust act鈥� on Qatar 2022 worker exploitation
Programme manager on World Cup asked to intervene on build project that 鈥榗ould cost up to 4,000 lives鈥�
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CommentWe can learn much from Coventry's apprenticeship scheme
The award-winning apprenticeship scheme in Coventry offers a personalised approach that should be repeated elsewhere
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NewsCorruption 'still common' in construction
CIOB survey finds that more than one in three construction professionals have been offered a bribe or incentive
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CommentBIM: A romance of many dimensions
Thanks to the introduction of BIM, two-dimensional geometry is no longer sufficient for QSs
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CommentHow to jump the skills gap
As new orders flood in, atttracting and retaining experienced workers becomes ever more vital
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CommentBIM: The latest big boys' toy?
SMEs struggle to adopt BIM because of the cost, so it鈥檚 up to the big industry names to lend a helping hand
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CommentDon't throw out waste regulation
If the government goes ahead with scrapping Site Waste Management Plans it is far from being the 鈥榞reenest ever鈥�
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CommentReplenishing the industry's workforce
Attracting and retaining new workers to construction will require a new approach to education and training
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Comment黑洞社区 performance: Aspiration vs reality
Until buildings are installed exactly as designed and developers are involved with building performance in the long term, we will never achieve whole life value
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CommentThe CIOB moves into the future
The CIOB is in the process of modernising - and the industry also needs to step into the future
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CommentWhere are all the young QSs?
We need to tell the younger generation how much quantity surveying has to offer as a career, before the skills gap gets too big to fill
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CommentSocial media and BIM
BIM is being embraced by the social media generation and it is a disguse for a complete revolution in construction