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FeaturesCost model: London offices
Strong growth in central London鈥檚 office market is now driving developers to look to locations they may not previously have considered
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FeaturesLondon City Cruise Port: In at the deep end
Greenwich looks set to be home to a cruise ship terminal big enough to compete with New York鈥檚 and Sydney鈥檚 and which will be part of a much larger commercial and residential development. But its relatively shallow, narrow river setting makes the project an ambitious undertaking
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FeaturesMoving jobs: Watch your step
The sector is booming, yet failing to attract fresh blood, so staff are in high demand. With big money on offer, now could be the time to move between firms. But be aware of the dangers that move could bring
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2015: Work in progress
In the UK鈥檚 newly recovered economy there is plenty of work for this year鈥檚 top 150 consultants, allowing them to pick and choose what they bid
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FeaturesImage of the week: English rose
The roof of The O2 arena displays tweets of support for the England rugby team
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FeaturesSketch of the week: St Andrew's Church, North Oxford
This week鈥檚 sketch is by architect Peter Njuguna at MEB Design
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FeaturesLittle Britain Challenge Cup 2015
The 28th annual industry yachting event takes place at Cowes, Isle of Wight
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2015: Engineers
好色先生TV鈥檚 full Top 150 consultants 2015 survey is out tomorrow, but we鈥檙e releasing the results showing the top 50 engineers online today
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FeaturesConference season: Get the parties started
What do the four main parties have to say on construction?
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FeaturesTop 150 Consultants 2015: Architects
好色先生TV鈥檚 full Top 150 consultants 2015 survey is out on Friday, but we鈥檙e releasing the results showing the top 50 architects online today
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Features3D-printed glass: Print me off another Shard
Glass has resisted the technological advancements in 3D printing, but now a team from MIT has invented a technique for printing fully transparent glass. The breakthrough, says Ike Ijeh, could revolutionise the way we make windows, cladding and even full facade systems
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FeaturesCPD 20 2015: Permeable paving for SuDS
Sustainable drainage systems are a vital tool in the fight against urban flooding. This CPD module examines how they work, with a focus on the role played by permeable paving systems. It is sponsored by Tarmac
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Doors and windows
This week鈥檚 residential products include timber sliding sash windows for Alain de Botton鈥檚 A House in Essex project, and an external wall insulation that better suits the Georgian and Victorian brickwork often found in northern cities
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FeaturesConstruction on hold
Alarmed by the pace at which construction costs are rising, more and more clients are putting their projects on hold
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Le Corbusier鈥檚 Chapel
This week鈥檚 sketch is by Gian Kundi, partner in The Tooley and Foster Partnership
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FeaturesImage of the week: The world keeps on building
The World Trade Center district in New York City continues to be rebuilt, 14 years after the attacks that destroyed the Twin Towers
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FeaturesInternational costs 2015
Economic recovery in the UK and currency fluctuations have triggered big movements in the relative construction cost rankings of cities around the world
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FeaturesHousing associations: Going it alone
Housing associations are being forced to find efficiencies, with some taking repairs and maintenance work in-house and leaving private contractors out in the cold