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FeaturesMy route into construction 鈥� Nasrin Sadeghi, structural engineer at Symmetrys
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles 鈥� but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this new series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
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FeaturesWhat happens to development plans when a council goes 鈥榖ankrupt鈥�?
When a section 114 鈥榖ankruptcy鈥� notice is put in place, a council鈥檚 non-statutory services are restricted and housebuilding聽鈥榞oes to the back of the queue鈥�. Yet the growing number of councils in this situation are finding ways to carry on building
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Features好色先生TV Talks Creating Communities podcast: In conversation with David Rudlin at BDP
Episode 3: David Rudlin talks about the importance of urban design and why planning needs to rediscover its capacity to create good quality places
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FeaturesMy route into construction 鈥� Sean O鈥橰egan, assistant quantity surveyor, McLaren
The industry includes an impressive variety of roles 鈥� but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this new series, 聽we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
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FeaturesFrom the archives: The Blitz, 1940-41
The Builder reports as London is assaulted by nightly German bombing raids
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Rebecca Hartshorn at Sisk
The firm鈥檚 national framework director on the need for greater industry collaboration, juggling her career and motherhood, her favourite roast dinner and her dislike of blocky concrete buildings
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FeaturesRevealed: average salaries for leadership roles at largest 50 housebuilders
A new survey reveals the locations and job titles within the industry that command the most impressive wages and bonuses. Matilda Battersby reports.
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Features好色先生TV Talks Creating Communities podcast: In conversation with Selina Mason at Lendlease
Episode 2: Selina Mason talks about people-focused urbanism and the work she is doing on Birmingham鈥檚 Smithfield scheme
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FeaturesMy route into construction 鈥� Thomas Edgcumbe, managing director, Aggregate Industries
The industry includes an impressive range and variety of roles 鈥� but unless you are on the inside it can be hard to know how to break in, let alone progress to the top. In this new series, we talk to professionals about their often surprising career twists and turns
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FeaturesStone wool insulation helping build a climate-resilient future
Paul Barrett, head of product management at ROCKWOOL庐 UK, explores how stone wool insulation is playing a key role in combatting climate change and what as a company it is doing to limit its own impact
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FeaturesLeading on embodied carbon: An interview with 础迟办颈苍蝉搁茅补濒颈蝉鈥� Will Lavelle
础迟办颈苍蝉搁茅补濒颈蝉 associate and embodied carbon lead for building design Will Lavelle talks to Jordan Marshall about his views on whole-life carbon, retrofit and more
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FeaturesUK housebuilding recession: How much worse is it going to get?
With little prospect of a rapid reduction in interest rates to spur a recovery, many in the industry are now just looking to 鈥渟urvive until 鈥�25鈥�. Joey Gardiner looks at the聽prospects for residential developers doing so.
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FeaturesCan the 16th housing minister in 13 years make a difference before the election?
The past nine housing ministers have come and gone in the time it takes to get a large project to site, says Joey Gardiner. So what are the chances that the latest incumbent in the role can do what is required to pick the industry up off the floor?
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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Priya Shah at Linesight
The global consultancy鈥檚 associate director on her transition from the nuclear sector, her training scheme for chemical engineers and the need for digital transformation
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Features好色先生TV Talks Creating Communities podcast: In conversation with Jo Wright at Perkins & Will
Episode 1: Jo Wright talks about the impact on her career of working in Berlin before the wall came down and designing for the long term
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Features好色先生TV Talks: our new podcast season all about urban design and creating communities
Tune into the 好色先生TV Talks podcast from tomorrow to hear leading experts on how to deliver thriving communities and great places to live
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FeaturesNext-generation networks: An essential element in tackling the UK housing crisis
By ensuring building firms have high-speed networks in place, we may move the dial on the UK鈥檚 housing crisis, writes Paul McHugh, area director UK, Cradlepoint
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FeaturesFrom the archives: Outbreak of the Second World War, 1939
The Builder prepares the industry for the hardships which lie ahead following Britain鈥檚 declaration of war on Nazi Germany
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FeaturesGrowing into new markets: CPC Project Services鈥� Steve Mole explains his plans to diversify
Fresh from success at this year鈥檚 好色先生TV Awards, CPC Project Services鈥� managing partner tells 好色先生TV about his vision for聽growth 鈥撀燼nd where he sees the firm operating in 10 years鈥� time
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FeaturesWhy they won: A closer look at all the 好色先生TV Awards 2023 winning entries
The winners of the 好色先生TV Awards were announced at a ceremony on Tuesday night. Here is more detail about all the winning entries聽