All Features articles – Page 125
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Results season: Carillion has left a large hole in the market
It’s results season again, but with a difference: no Carillion. The demise of one of construction’s biggest players has cast a shadow over the field
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Cost model: Primary care
Mark Robinson of Aecom and Marc Levinson of Murphy Philipps Architects report on how primary care is at the forefront of this challenge and how construction can respond
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Online poll: A new era for housebuilding?
This week’s poll: Are we embarking on a new era of housebuilding at scale, or set to repeat mistakes of the past?
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Projects: The NHS’ first high-energy proton beam cancer treatment centre
The project to complete the centre, opening this summer at the Christie hospital in Manchester, was filled with a plethora of unusual challenges
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Ten things we don't do now thanks to technology
As construction marches forwards into a shiny digital future, spare a thought for the things we have left behind. We have preserved them for future generations here
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV intelligence: Q4 2017
Construction output in Q4 of 2017 was 1% above that of a year ago, with growth driven by new housing – and private housing proving particularly strong
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Tracker: February 2018
Overall construction indicators mostly showed small if steady improvement in February, though civils went the opposite way
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Online poll: Gender pay gap
This week’s poll: Is the gender pay gap a wake-up call for companies to recruit more women into construction?
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CPD 5 2018: Wetrooms
Wetrooms are all the rage, but there are myriad technical and regulatory factors to consider. This CPD, sponsored by Impey, provides all the details
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Projects: Centre Point - the ugly duckling
Conran and Partners has converted Richard Seifert’s landmark Centre Point into luxury flats, completing the transformation of the central London tower from rejected pariah to paragon of sixties chic
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Is the collapse of Carillion at fault for a recent market slowdown?
Signs are that Carillion’s implosion has triggered a sudden downturn in contract awards. Is the shock liquidation at fault or are wider problems to blame?
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Sketch of the week: Bretton Country Park Visitor Centre
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by project architect Ross Perkin of Feilden FowlesÂ
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Closing the gap: steps towards pay equality
As the deadline to report gender pay gap approaches, ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV and Aecom gathered top industry figures to debate how far gender equality has come in the construction industry, how far it still has to go – and how to get there
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Gender pay gap: reader survey
We want to hear from you: women working in construction are worse off than their male colleagues, but is this reflected at your workplace?
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Sustainability: The London Plan
Clara Bagenal George of Elementa Consulting and Adam Mactavish of Currie Brown review the energy policies in the draft new London Plan and assess their implications for new development
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Gender pay gap in construction - the league table
A comprehensive list of gender pay gap data for UK firms in constructionÂ
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Image of the week: A poignant symbol
Sculptures erected on top of ITV’s Television Centre this week look to highlight men’s mental health issues in the UK