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CommentMy digital life 鈥� James Baker
The chartered surveyor on why he doesn鈥檛 use a Mac, becoming an iPhone convert, and online shopping
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CommentWonders & blunders with Alice Milligan
Alice Milligan admires Glasgow School of Art鈥檚 main building, designed by aluminus Charles Rennie Mackintosh, but finds the neighbouring Bourdon 好色先生TV lazy
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CommentHansom: High society
We鈥檙e up in the social stratosphere this week: dress sense at the Lords, Canary Wharf Group鈥檚 plans for the great unwashed, and One Hyde Park鈥檚 elusive residents - only high jinks at the Shard lower the tone
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CommentA long way to go
The Balfour Beatty鈥檚 latest troubles and the collapse of Rowecord Engineering indicate that construction is far from being out of the woods
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CommentShedding light on sports halls
Good daylight, good insulation and renewable energy shouldn鈥檛 be set in competition against each other
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CommentSame old story at Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty should have sorted out its businesses years ago
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CommentBIM: A long way to go?
There鈥檚 lots of optimism about what BIM can offer 鈥� but it is far from being fully integrated in the industry yet
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CommentBlowing in the wind
鈥淣ot only is the plank precariously balanced but there is also a significant fall as the windmill is perched above a rocky outcrop,鈥� notes Clive Woodford, who took this photo while on holiday in Crete.
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CommentThe future is BIM
This year鈥檚 BIM Show Live shows that the industry is embracing BIM 鈥� but the challenge lies in understanding what information is important
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CommentUnreasonable conduct: Webb Resolutions Limited vs JV Limited t/a Shepherd Chartered Surveyors
In this case the claimant鈥檚 solicitors produced an order which failed to reflect what had been directed by the court 鈥� and their manoeuvres did not impress the judge
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CommentMy working day: James McArdell, Faithful+Gould
James McArdell on his path to becoming a graduate QS, the great outdoors in Wales and the ins and outs of forecasting costs
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CommentKier-May Gurney: A good deal?
好色先生TV鈥檚 assistant editor Joey Gardiner on the Kier鈥檚 proposed takeover of May Gurney
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CommentMy digital life 鈥� Paul King
The Green 好色先生TV Council chief executive on converting to Macs, guitar heroes of the sixties and seventies, and temperamental iPad Notes
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CommentGreen rating systems: Bespoke solutions needed
An assessment of the problems with green building rating systems following last week鈥檚 feature article
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CommentPermitted development work will not help
Eric is getting in a right pickle (Pickles promises to revise home extensions plan, www.building.co.uk, 16 April 2013). This is a piece of ill thought-out legislation, which will not create more work for the building trade and will just cause a lot of neighbour disputes. There are already too many ...
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CommentDownward spiral continues with Osborne
The chancellor is to blame for blocking the industry鈥檚 recovery
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CommentHansom: Out on the tiles
Nocturnal celebrations of a bacchanalian nature are a feature of this week鈥檚 hectic schedule - leaving more sober heads to advise on flood defences, though a junior minister puts a spanner in the works
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CommentThe next 170 years
Despite gloomy market forecasts this industry is making quiet progress and continues to innovate, and that deserves recognition