More Focus – Page 21
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Cost model: ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø brownfield
Regenerating previously used land offers multiple environmental, social and cost advantages but there are many factors to consider
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It’s hard to let go: Laing O’Rourke and the problem with succession
The latest man tipped to replace Ray O’Rourke is leaving after less than a year. Dave Rogers considers why the septuagenarian founder is still at the helm of his firm
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Cost model: Labs in the sky
Record levels of investment into the life science sector and an increasingly limited supply of space have encouraged laboratory buildings to enter the high-rise realm
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Jeremy Hunt’s £40bn hole: where cuts could fall and what it could mean for builders
Paring back investment may prove the least politically painful way to make the sums add up
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22 Bishopsgate: Looking down on the neighbours
Its grand height and formal aloofness may give it an air of superiority but the ‘vertical village’ goes out of its way to make people feel at home. Thomas Lane reports
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Top 150 Consultants 2022: with the economic heat rising, will things halt again?
This year’s Top 150 Consultants data shows activity has picked up after the pandemic -but is the industry coming out of the frying pan into the fire?
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Top 150 Consultants 2022: the main table
See the latest Top 150 Consultants sortable league table
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Top 50 Architects 2022
Explore this year’s top architects via ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s sortable league table
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Top 50 Engineers 2022
Explore this year’s top engineers via ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s sortable league table
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Top 50 Project Managers 2022
Explore this year’s top project managers via ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s sortable league table
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Top 50 Surveyors 2022
Explore this year’s top surveyors via ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø’s sortable league table
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Top 150 Consultants 2022: where do firms stand on the big issues?
The biggest consultants in the UK on the impact of the war in Ukraine, Brexit, recruitment and building safetyÂ
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In business with Stanhope’s Laura Collins and Tony Wall
The pair discuss the risk of getting major schemes built at a time of rampant inflation and skills shortages – and what the industry could do to attract more young talent
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Kwarteng’s growth plans: what does it all mean for infrastructure projects?
 When the chancellor announced his plans for growth there was much to welcome, but any positives are now almost entirely obscured
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Could Mace and Willmott Dixon’s ‘trust-based’ partnership signal a better way of working?
Two of Britain’s leading contractors are collaborating on ProCure23, the latest iteration of the NHS’ framework for major capital projects. Daniel Gayne finds out how the alliance will work and what it means for Tier One
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After the storm: housebuilding’s prospects following the mini-budget
Kwasi Kwarteng’s growth plan was met with financial turmoil on the markets, but how badly is housebuilding likely to be affected?Â
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Meet the shadow cabinet: who are they and what would they do for construction?
As Labour’s poll numbers soar, we explore the key figures for construction in the shadow cabinetÂ
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How do we protect our homes from surface water flooding?
More than three million homes are at risk from surface water flooding - how can we mitigate the risk?
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‘We’re trained as cost consultants to reduce cost – why not do the same with carbon?’
Turner & Townsend’s new embodied carbon calculator aims to put carbon mitigation into the hands of the cost manager
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The silent revolution: an interview with CITB boss Tim Balcon
Tim Balcon tells Carl Brown about his non-academic background, personal tragedy and his mission to improve vocational qualifications