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FeaturesMeet the new kids on the block
A new generation of developer clients is shouldering its way into a buoyant property market, giving contractors a lot to get up to speed with
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FeaturesThis week in 1913
Buckingham Palace brings to an end 60 years of building work with the refurbishment of its east front
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FeaturesWhole-life carbon: Lifestyle
Some of our smallest everyday choices can have a huge impact on carbon emissions within and beyond the built environment. Juan J Lafuente and Theodore Darviris of Sturgis Carbon Profiling explore the cumulative effect of lifestyle choices on our carbon footprint
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FeaturesSea Containers House: Ahoy there!
Chosen as a 好色先生TV 鈥榖lunder鈥� more times than any other building, Sea Containers House has undergone an extensive salvage operation by TP Bennett. So, how successful is it?
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FeaturesContractors: The tipping point
After years of clients worrying about subcontractors鈥� health, suddenly it鈥檚 main contractors that seem to be in trouble, caught out by rising costs on fixed price jobs. 好色先生TV reports on a nervous time of profit warnings and senior management departures
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FeaturesSketch of the week: One Church Square
This week鈥檚 #buildingdoodle sketch is by architects and urban designers Paul Davis + Partners.
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FeaturesThis week in 1850
The restructuring of the Palace of Westminster is hit by delays, cost overruns and controversy
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FeaturesImage of the week: Open for business
The One World Trade Center in New York opens, 13 years after the 9/11 attacks
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Education
This week鈥檚 education products include specialist paving, soil and waste products, and single-ply membrane roofing installations at schools in west Ireland and Poplar, and at the University of Plymouth
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FeaturesSouth-east Asian construction economies: Chasing tigers
China and India may be the big beasts of the East but UK construction would do well to train its sights on South-east Asia where huge untapped potential lies waiting
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FeaturesCroydon鈥檚 capital works programme: Educating Croydon
With one of the fastest growing populations in London, Croydon is set for a flurry of development over the next five years. But will the borough be able to meet demand for school places?
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FeaturesTracker: September 2014
The construction activity index takes a hit for the second month running, with all three sectors - residential, non-residential and civil engineering - experiencing contractions
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Features好色先生TV Awards 2015 opens for entry
Widely recognised as the sector鈥檚 most prestigious awards for excellence, the 好色先生TV Awards have opened for entry for 2015
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FeaturesPumpkin of the week
In place of sketch of the week this week, we asked for your best Halloween pumpkins鈥�
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FeaturesIs the north on the up?
George Osborne talks of a creating a 鈥榥orthern powerhouse鈥� but how much faith should the industry put in Westminster鈥檚 affirmations?
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FeaturesHorrific architecture: Part 3
Continuing our Halloween tribute to the most gruesome building designs around the globe, here鈥檚 the third of our three part mini-series
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FeaturesInfographic: Estimates for improved journey times with 鈥楬S3'
How much would the proposed 鈥楬S3鈥� speed up journey times between our major northern cities?
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FeaturesThis week in 1974
The government was in a predicament on construction 40 years ago not too different from the one it faces now