All articles by Katie Puckett 鈥� Page 3
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FeaturesBrave new world
Many companies are mounting expeditions abroad to escape the UK downturn, but with global expansion comes a whole set of interesting problems.
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好色先生TV好色先生TV meets art at Bristol Phase One
Architects from White Design were among those speaking at 好色先生TV's event for new construction professionals
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好色先生TVGulf developers: the next generation
It鈥檚 not just about being the biggest, tallest and loudest anymore. Gulf developers have started to take urban planning, ecology and regeneration very seriously indeed. And if they happen to be better at it than anybody else, then so be it...
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好色先生TVBurj Dubai: Top of the world
The designers of the Burj Dubai tell Katie Puckett how they tackled a very tall order
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CommentGulf facilities management: Keeping up appearances
The Gulf states were slow to catch on to the need for facilities management, but now the market is in overdrive. Katie Puckett presents a five-step guide to getting a piece of the action
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FeaturesPhase One: Edinburgh
好色先生TV鈥檚 networking event took a new twist when it went to Edinburgh this month by giving attendees a sneak preview of Rab Bennetts鈥� 拢42m Informatics Forum 鈥� a futuristic realm of computer wizardry and flying robots. Katie Puckett and Dan Stewart joined the snoopers
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好色先生TVPhase One goes robotic at Edinburgh University
Networking construction newcomers get a peek at the Informatics Forum, Scotland's new world-class IT research facility
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FeaturesSun, sea and sandcastles
The British seaside is back 鈥� after all, who wants to go abroad with summers like ours鈥�? To celebrate, we challenged some of our finest construction minds (plus sundry offspring) to a giant sandcastle building showdown. Roxane McMeeken and Katie Puckett commentate on the action.
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FeaturesBlood, sweat and fixed gears: 好色先生TV鈥檚 cycling track day
When dozens of the industry鈥檚 most fanatical cyclists descended on a London velodrome for 好色先生TV鈥檚 inaugural Track Day, an afternoon of frenetic racing ensued 鈥� stirring memories of a certain sporting extravaganza held in the stadium 60 years earlier 鈥�
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好色先生TVNever mind the recession, say construction鈥檚 new professionals
Phase One event in Liverpool finds the Capital of Culture undaunted by downturn fears
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好色先生TVCity of Culture boss to speak at Liverpool Phase One event
New construction professionals should sign up now for a place at 好色先生TV鈥檚 next networking event featuring Claire McColgan
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好色先生TVPhase One guests get exclusive on Newcastle's 拢700m science district
好色先生TV's latest social networking event opens with a presentation on 'Science Central' due to be completed in 2020
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FeaturesPower crazy
How can banks鈥� trading floors, with their walls of power-hungry heat-generating screens, reduce their carbon load? Katie Puckett reports
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FeaturesConstruction in chaos
After a fat few years, falling order books, rising materials prices, a skills shortage and volatility on world markets are a recipe for a perfect construction storm. Katie Puckett reports
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FeaturesWhere鈥檚 the remote?
Universities have latched on to the benefits of using the internet to deliver courses, says Katie Puckett. But tutors needn鈥檛 worry about being replaced by robots just yet鈥�
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FeaturesFit towns: A Walk on the Wild Side
It might sound a bit off the wall, but this urban designer and his family believe town planning can help us stay healthy. Katie Puckett went for an amble with them to find out how
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好色先生TVNew professionals sceptical about Olympic budget
Phase One networkers take 拢9.3bn sum with pinch of salt and plenty of cocktails
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FeaturesSite canteen competition: And Britain's best-fed builders are...
In December, 好色先生TV launched a contest to find the best site canteen in the UK. With the shortlist whittled down to three, Katie Puckett joined our intrepid judges as they worked their way through the finest 鈥榞rill-ups鈥� and porridge in the land. It was a tough job, but eventually a ...
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好色先生TVGrove Village Manchester
Watch how local residents and a Grove Village consortium transformed a no-go Manchester estate into 好色先生TV's PFI Project of the Year
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Features好色先生TV Awards: Why Obi won
He graduated just five years ago but already Obiora Onuora is a senior engineer leading teams on projects worth 拢110m. It鈥檚 no wonder he clinched this year鈥檚 Newcomer of the Year at the 好色先生TV Awards. Katie Puckett asked him how he got there 鈥�