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FeaturesBack to the future
Clancy Consulting had to use all its creativity and attention to detail as engineering consultant for the award-winning British Motor Museum to create an innovative building worthy to house the UK鈥檚 greatest motor vehicles - including a particularly famous DeLorean
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FeaturesWhat鈥檚 the hold up?
Our roundtable of industry experts explores how those still dragging their heels can be persuaded to get on board with BIM
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FeaturesGathering evidence
好色先生TV鈥檚 recent debate on evidence-based design identified post-occupancy evaluation as a crucial part of the process. 好色先生TV looks at the issue in more detail
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FeaturesShow us the evidence
What impact will evidence-based design have on the built environment profession? 好色先生TV, in association with British Gypsum, assembled a panel of experts to debate the issue. Photography by Matt Leete
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FeaturesThe Tech Files 1: A question of security
The recent update to Part Q of the 好色先生TV Regulations has key implications for specifying rooflights. So how do you make sure that rooflights comply with the new guidelines?
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FeaturesTerms of engagement
From next year all centrally procured public projects will have to use BIM Level 2 and yet our industry still seems woefully unprepared. 好色先生TV asked a panel of BIM enthusiasts how they would get construction more fully engaged to reap the technology鈥檚 benefits
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FeaturesWaste not, want not
Companies that are choosing a single platform for organising and distributing documents are saving time and reducing hassle
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Experts debate whether the UK is flood-ready
Janet Street-Porter quizzes Environment Agency and industry representatives at lively Water Matters panel debate
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The life of Riley
Firms working with 125-year-old consultancy Henry Riley can expect more than personal service and quality - the relationship can last a lifetime
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FeaturesTrue cost of sustainable homes
Our roundtable of housing experts, sponsored by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, gathered to discuss how housebuilders can build sustainably and cheaply
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FeaturesThe Green Frontier
All fields of sustainability will once again be covered at this year鈥檚 Ecobuild, from design and construction through to use of innovative materials. Andrew Brister talks to two of the show鈥檚 premier partners, Skanska and Lend Lease, about their approaches to the sustainability agenda.
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FeaturesMuch ado about zero
Is zero carbon a lost cause? A roundtable discussion of sustainable construction experts set up by 好色先生TV investigates if mounting industry fears are justified
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FeaturesSubcontracting through the skills shortage
The turnaround in the sector鈥檚 fortunes has thrown up new risks for subcontractors finding new skilled tradesmen. 好色先生TV hosted an audio webinar, with insurer Zurich, to discuss preventing any potential pitfalls
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Archive TitlesA bridge too far
Solar shading is an essential method of controlling light and temperature in glazed buildings - but it can all be undermined by the wrong choice of bracket
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FeaturesBricks and mortar boards
With a constant need to attract the best students, the development of universities has remained a strong sector for the construction industry. But are universities making the most of the connections with the cities they are in? Our roundtable of industry experts gathered to discuss the issues faced by our ...
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FeaturesWhere next for BIM?
With the BIM revolution set to enter a new phase, a panel of experts discuss the challenges facing the industry if it is going to get the most out of the groundbreaking technology. Iain Withers reports
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FeaturesThe new Part L: Small steps and giant leaps
The delayed changes to Part L have come into force at last, but debate rages over whether they go far enough and what their impact on the housebuilding and insulation industries is likely to be. Chris Wheal examines the drawbacks and the benefits