All ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓs, Design and Specification articles – Page 30
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Derwent gets green light for brace of jobs close to BT Tower
Schemes have been designed by Piercy Co
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Sadiq Khan rejects £1.5bn mixed-use plan for Budweiser brewery
Riverside proposals were approved by Richmond council after revisions
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Ministry of Defence seeking firm to design £150m ‘national flagship’
Vessel will sail around the world hosting trade talks and promoting British interests
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Beautiful places aren’t built like this
Government guidelines on design codes fail to recognise society’s changed priorities post-covid, says Redrow’s Matthew Pratt
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Green light for 27-storey tower next to Shard
Scheme by Pilbrow Partners second to receive approval in emerging high-rise cluster
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Cost model: Data centres
Data centres have become vital infrastructure, but as their importance has grown, so too have their size, security threats and carbon output
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Kingston Cycle Hub: no ordinary bike shed
Kingston council has spent £32m upgrading the borough’s cycling facilities, including a stylish storage hub beside the railway station with secure space for 400 bicycles. Could this be the direction of travel across the country? Â
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Green light for major AHMM redevelopment of King’s Cross hospital
Scheme to include hotel and more than 14,000sq m of office space
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What are we going to do about concrete?
One of the most versatile materials on the planet, concrete is also one of the most polluting. But pressure is growing on the cement industry to come up with ways to reduce its carbon footprint
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Huge Canary Wharf towers plan OK’d
Glenn Howells scheme to include 900 homes in six blocks up to 38 storeys high
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Single developer sought for huge £2bn leisure centre framework
Three firms to be shortlisted with deadline for expressions of interest less than four weeks away
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Balfour using modular to build huge covid-19 testing lab
Others working on scheme include Mace and architect HOK
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BDP and Arcadis among consultants picked for £600m Leeds hospital job
Host of consultants land work at LGI upgrade
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Client profile: Emma-Jane Houghton in charge of the New Hospital Programme
The commercial director leading the government’s 40-hospital construction programme explains what she’s looking for from suppliers
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​McAslan OK’d for south London shopping centre revamp
Proposals include four blocks up to nine storeys high
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Special status: How UCC’s construction record has been rewarded in Qatar
From imports of wood to high-tech machinery, the Qatari construction giant can now negotiate customs at speed
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Four appointed on £1bn prison expansion programme
ISG, Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates to work together to build four new prisons using modern methods of construction
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Are we approaching ‘peak new-build’ in the construction industry?
The need to focus on re-using materials and adapting existing buildings is more urgent than ever as we search for greener solutions for the built environment, says Mark Farmer
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More space and more revenue with Evonik’s high performance insulation material CALOSTAT®
Independent study by Arup proves financial benefits of high-performance insulation material CALOSTAT®