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FeaturesVoorlinden museum: A light touch
The Voorlinden museum in Holland wanted naturally lit gallery spaces full of light. But how to do that while protecting the superlative art collection on display? Arup came up with a highly imaginative solution. Ike Ijeh reports
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FeaturesCPD 21 2016: Specifying insulation for inverted flat roofs
This module examines the benefits of using high-performance extruded polystyrene to insulate inverted roofs, a technique that is particularly appropriate for green roofs. It is sponsored by Dow 好色先生TV Solutions
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FeaturesSpain: End of the affair?
With Spain鈥檚 economy in recovery and its construction industry bouncing back, ties between Spain and the UK have been strengthening. But after the Brexit vote, will the mutually beneficial relationship continue?
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FeaturesWaiting for a EU turn
The new government professes grand ambitions to boost housebuilding and infrastructure
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FeaturesTracker: September 2016
Residential activity grew but the civil engineering index dropped to its lowest level since February
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FeaturesCPD 19 2016: Air and vapour-tight OSB For timber-frame buildings
Reducing air permeability is a key principle of the Passivhaus standard. This CPD, sponsored by SMARTPLY, shows how advanced OSB panels can help to achieve this goal
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FeaturesSketch of the week: The King鈥檚 Library
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by Sarah Collingwood
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FeaturesImage of the week: Prepare for lift off?
Transport secretary Chris Grayling arrives at Downing Street as the decision on airport expansion is finally announced
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FeaturesSo near and yet so far鈥�
Setting up the National Infrastructure Commission was seen as a sign of the government鈥檚 commitment to getting rail, power and other major schemes built
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FeaturesInternational costs 2016
Global economic volatility, the UK vote for Brexit and currency fluctuations have triggered big movements in the relative construction costs of world cities
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FeaturesBattle of the BIM
好色先生TV Information Modelling is seen by many as the future of the industry, but who has made it to this year鈥檚 好色先生TV Awards BIM Initiative of the Year shortlist?
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FeaturesUK airports timeline: Half a century of political indecision
Today鈥檚 government decision to back a third runway at Heathrow comes after nearly 50 years of debate about where to expand airport capacity in the South-east
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FeaturesMarket review: Inflation on the horizon
The data shows that the fall in the value of the pound is likely to lead to a period of inflation, with prices rising
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FeaturesImage of the week: Nowhere left to go
Work continues on a wall in Calais to stop migrants boarding UK-bound lorries, as the residents of 鈥渢he Jungle鈥� camp are told to evacuate
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Battle, East Sussex
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by Mette McLarney
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FeaturesThis week in 1966
50 years ago a GLC delegation was investigating whether Soviet Russia had the answer to Moscow鈥檚 housing crisis
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FeaturesHousebuilders' salary survey 2016: Business as usual
The Brexit vote has ushered in a time of widespread uncertainty, but activity in the housebuilding sector has so far held up well. Joey Gardiner looks at what we can learn from this year鈥檚 salary survey and and asks how long trading can remain strong
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