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    Specifier 20 June 2008

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    Specifier 20 June 2008

  • 3 Hardman Street
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    The nations' state

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Negative sentiment surrounding commercial property tends to focus on the City of London, where fears of job losses, oversupply and falling rents are dominating the headlines.But what about the regional office markets? Will they, as some suggest, lag the London market by six months? Or will they prove more resilient ...

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    Movers and makers

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    This week

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    Green roof membranes

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Oldroyd cavity drainage membranes now contain between 49-70% recycled plastic.

  • Hearst Tower, New York
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    Global preoccupations

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Richard Kauntze takes us on a whirlwind tour of the world’s best buildings – for occupiers

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    Frameless rooflight

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    The Rooflight Company has launched Neo, which it claims is the world’s first frameless rooflight.

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    Flexible roof seal

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Thompson’s 10-year roof seal has been developed to provide weather protection for complete roofs or large areas of remedial sealing.

  • John Plender
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    The economist

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    John Plender, Financial Times sage and chairman of Quintain, predicts the future of the market at this year’s BCO conference. Interview by Claer Barrett. Portraits by Dominik Gigler

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    Double trouble

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Analysts predict a double or even triple dip for the UK’s office market as the credit crunch deepens. Claer Barrett reports

  • Nick Ridley
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    What a difference a year makes

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Twelve months after the last BCO conference, the issues dominating thinking in our market – climate change and sustainability within the built environment – remain the same.

  • Lucy Scott
    Features

    Crunch without frontiers

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    The health of the occupier remains a concern for global property markets, says Lucy Scott

  • Trading spaces: the huge carbon footprints of most dealing rooms are at odds with banks’ corporate social responsibility policies
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    Power crazy

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    How can banks’ trading floors, with their walls of power-hungry heat-generating screens, reduce their carbon load? Katie Puckett reports

  • David Chipperfield
    Features

    The courage of David

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Stirling Prize-winning architect David Chipperfield has a fast-growing reputation in the offices world. Interview by Elaine Knutt. Portrait by Michael Collins

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    Composite roofdecks

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Ward Insulated Panels has launched Topspan – an insulated structural roofdeck system.

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    Clay roof tiles

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Redland has launched machine-made clay tiles with a handmade appearance – the Rosemary Craftsman and Rosemary Classic range.

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    Large-format clay roof tiles

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Sandtoft’s Cassius large-format clay tiles have helped a major housebuilder to maintain the aesthetics of a pretty Welsh borders village.

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    Construction in chaos

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    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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    Maggie's Centre in London by Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners has designed the first Maggie’s Centre in England and, thanks to its dramatic oversailing canopy roof, it provides both seclusion and a bold statement to the outside world. Stephen Kennett reports

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    Europe on the brink

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    A contagion of European Union legislation could be enough to push office markets throughout the continent into crisis. As the BCO gathers in Brussels – the capital of Europe – for its annual conference, Mark Shepherd weighs up the threat. Illustration by Noma Bar

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    Bowller: Get the thermals out

    2008-06-06T00:00:00Z

    The Bowller Group was established over 20 years ago and now employs 57 people across six sites in the south of England, reaching from Cambridge to Reading. As well as its specialist contracting division, the firm also includes Bowller Environmental Systems, which specialises in the installation of solar energy ...