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What to specify: Refurbishment

2014-03-26T06:00:00Z

Renewing existing buildings from top to bottom is easier with innovative products to suit a range of projects, from cost-effective acoustic ceiling tiles to slip-resistant flooring

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV 17: Refurbishing Cromford Mill

2014-03-26T06:00:00Z

The historic but neglected Victorian factory buildings at Cromford Mill in Derbyshire were overdue a refurb. But decontaminating the timber from chemicals used in industrial dyeing proved a test of modern ingenuity

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Making steady progress

2014-03-25T07:00:00Z

As Barbour ABI launches its latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review, Michael Dall presents highlights, including sector and regional statistics with a focus on the residential sector

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Sketch of the week: Roman columns

2014-03-21T06:00:00Z

Thanks to Bryan Avery of Avery Associates Architects for sending in his sketch of the week

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Manchester Central Library: A modern classic

2014-03-21T06:00:00Z

Manchester’s thirties Central Library was a warren of rambling interiors and inaccessible book stacks. But then Ryder Architecture got to work on an edited version

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This week in ... 1864

2014-03-21T06:00:00Z

Controversy surrounding the development of Smithfield market? Not just in 2014, but also exactly 150 years ago in the pages of The Builder

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Infrastructure: highways maintenance

2014-03-21T00:00:00Z

Damage to UK roads due to flooding has put a spotlight on the condition of our highways, at a time when the maintenance backlog is already estimated to be at least £10bn. Barbra Carlisle and Brian Fitzpatrick of EC Harris examine the key issues

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Agenda 15: Green priorities

2014-03-20T07:00:00Z

In the latest in our series on ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s Agenda 15 campaign ahead of the next election, and fresh from the Ecobuild sustainability event, we report on what the industry wants the government to do about green regulation

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Interview: Peter Rees

2014-03-20T06:00:00Z

Peter Rees’ 29 years as head of planning in the Square Mile have been nothing if not controversial. In his first interview since announcing his departure, he talks about transforming the City, his legacy and why his critics are wrong about him

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BIM debate: A premium process?

2014-03-19T06:00:00Z

ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Information Modelling is intended to reduce risk and increase accountability. So will it mean paying less on your insurance? Experts debated the question at a seminar hosted by ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV and Zurich Insurance

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Interview: Neil Martin

2014-03-14T06:00:00Z

It’s been all change in Lend Lease’s European business, with recent years marked by management instability and falling profits. Can the managing director of its construction arm Neil Martin succeed where others have failed and turn the business around?

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Sketch of the week: Amalfi

2014-03-14T06:00:00Z

Thanks to David Grech for sending in his sketch of the week

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Budget 2014: Over to you, George

2014-03-14T06:00:00Z

Ahead of next week’s Budget, ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV looks at the measures the construction industry can expect to emerge from Osborne’s red box

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This week in ... 1979

2014-03-14T06:00:00Z

Read this fascinating article from ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV magazine’s archive on how urban design can be used to cut the numbers of children killed on our roads

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What to specify: Flooring

2014-03-14T00:00:00Z

This week, we tread over new ground, including heavy-duty entrance matting at the Birmingham New Street redevelopment, coloured concrete at the British Museum and a walnut finish at Corby Cube

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Magazine Small Project of the Year shortlist

2014-03-13T09:02:00Z

This year’s Small Project of the Year finalists include a private residence, a youth centre, a creative arts hub and an architect’s own office

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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Magazine Project of the Year shortlist

2014-03-12T12:51:00Z

There’s a packed field for the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Awards’ prestigious Project of the Year prizes, with museums and libraries jostling with the Baby Shard and London’s first inhabited bridge for 250 years

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Country focus: The Philippines

2014-03-12T09:06:00Z

After last November’s super-typhoon Haiyan, the Filipinos are showing their resilience. Alan Hearn of Langdon Seah and Magda Skalska-Burgess of EC Harris outline an impressive economy and strong construction market forecasts

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This week in 1985

2014-03-07T00:00:00Z

On ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s cover 29 years ago this week we featured One Drummond Gate, Pimlico, London

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Ecobuild video: Ed Davey

2014-03-06T12:06:00Z

Energy secretary talks about improvements to the Green Deal finance plan and the target to upgrade one million homes