All Features articles – Page 110
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From the archive: 2011 - good employers
As ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s Good Employer Guide is published, we look back to the suggestions posed in 2011 advising on keeping your workforce happy
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Why is high finance so interested in affordable housing?
Oliver Letwin’s review into the speed at which homes are built calls for greater diversity of design, size and tenure. Investors seem keen to get involved
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2018: Female Leadership Award shortlist
Nominations for the award – sponsored by Aecom – include an engineering director who worked on the world’s tallest building
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Online poll: Was the budget good for construction?
This week’s poll: Do you think this year’s Budget has been kind to construction?
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Image of the week: Smashing
A Norfolk pig and sugar beet farming couple have built themselves a – somewhat drafty-looking – ’pumpkin house’
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Job swap - could you make the change? part two
Jamie Harris speaks to more professionals across the sector who have changed disciplines
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Tracker: September 2018
Civil engineering activity finally returned to growth in September, after four months of contraction, while the other sectors stayed steady
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CPD 22 2018: Working climates in rail maintenance facilities
This CPD, sponsored by Nortek, will examine how such spaces, often hundreds of metres long and featuring large openings to allow trains to enter, can be maintained at temperatures conducive to those who work in them.
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Projects: Heatherwick’s Coal Drops Yard
Heatherwick Studio’s Coal Drops Yard retail hub in north London revels in the idiosyncrasies of its original Victorian warehouse architecture and uses them in a brazenly theatrical way to upstage all else on Argent’s King’s Cross Central masterplan.
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The Power of the Construction Industry - Grenfell Community Centre
Monodraught are honoured to have been able to support a second DIY SOS project . This time for the recent Grenfell special which involved building a new Boxing club and Community Centre for residents affected by the tragic fire of June 2017. “This ...
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Sketch of the week: The Samsara of ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV No.42 on Dirty Street
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Li Han, one of the founding partners of Drawing Architecture Studio in Beijing
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards 2018: Housing Project of the Year nominees
Among the nominees for the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Award in this category are three impressive schemes for older people and a live-work-eat scheme aimed at trendy, young buyers
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From the archive: 2015 - Help to Buy
The government’s Help to Buy programme, now believed to be under threat, got a warm welcome from the construction industry when it was introduced five years ago
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Online poll: Help to Buy
This week’s poll: Are you worried that chancellor Philip Hammond will cancel the Help to Buy scheme in next week’s budget?
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Job swap: could you make the change?
Jamie Harris speaks to professionals across the sector who have changed disciplines
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Is this the end of the road for Help to Buy?
Next week’s Budget is likely to determine the fate of the government’s controversial Help to Buy scheme. Is it likely to be scrapped, hitting share prices hard?
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Image of the week: A bridge too far
The world’s longest sea-crossing bridge opened this week, between Hong Kong, Macau and Zhuhai in China.
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BIM survey 2018: The rise and rise of BIM
The number of firms using the technology and appreciating the value it brings to their work grows - but how to win over those who are not yet convinced?
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The future of offices
Values in the workplace are changing, which in turn means that what occupiers want from an office building is also evolving rapidly
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Costing steelwork October 2018: Market update
This quarter provides a market update as well as updating the five cost models previously featured and giving details of general cost drivers for framing materials