All ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓs, Design and Specification articles – Page 37
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Modular timber frame eco-buildings: Inspiring spaces in education, leisure and business
AÂ sectional modular system can create a standalone space with a difference
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22 Handyside Street: advanced geometry, passed with distinction
Argent’s 30-hectare King’s Cross development in central London is a compendium of fashionable architects, a reference book in built form.
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Hollywood healthcare comes to Qatar
Power International Holding and Elegancia Healthcare to build 250-bed, state-of-the-art hospital in Doha
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Dutch modular firm plots £350m UK business
MMC housing firm Jan Snel says it is aiming to deliver a thousand homes a year
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Camden pushes ahead with search for firm to repair Chalcots Estate tower
Wates had been lined up for job but left last spring
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Explainer: the proposed Future ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓs Standard in detail
Long-awaited proposals to make non-domestic buildings greener and more efficient are now out for consultation
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Architects and engineers shortlisted for £600m Leeds hospital jobs
Appointments due to be made this spring
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Stanhope sets up White City covid mutant monitoring lab
West London site is growing hub for pharma and life sciences industries
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Procurement update: increasing productivity
Design, procurement and construction processes have become more complex over time, and the added complications of covid-19 and Brexit have piled on the pressure. Steve Watts of Alinea examines in detail the factors affecting productivity and considers how we can bring about improvements to get more for less
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Specifier: Covid-safe technology
In the wake of covid-19, it is clear that infection control needs to become integral to buildings – as well as to construction sites. David Ludlow surveys some innovative products that can help protect against virus transmission
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Green light for TfL’s largest ever housing scheme
HOK-designed west London development will feature 850 homes
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Cost model: Repurposing offices to labs
The need for laboratory space is soaring, driven by the booming life sciences sector. For developers and landlords hit by declining demand for offices, this provides an opportunity. Aecom’s Alison Wring assesses the cost considerations of repurposing offices for laboratory use and provides a typical cost breakdown
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McAlpine finally set to start troubled £70m Leeds housing scheme
Scheme has been delayed by Brexit, the collapse of Carillion and covid-19
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Wates gets planning green light for Oxford uni’s biggest ever project
Work on £200m scheme to start this summer
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Barts Square: a bold piece of history in the making
Barts Square is a mixed-use development in the City of London that features modern and traditional styles wholly in keeping with surroundings that date back a thousand years. It is almost as if it has always been thereÂ
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Final bill for Nightingale hospitals to top £500m
Government had previously only revealed a total programme build cost of £220m
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Running on empty: whatever happened to the Nightingales?
The Nightingale hospitals, built in record time, were a proud moment for construction. But with patient numbers overwhelming the NHS, Elizabeth Hopkirk asks why they never fulfilled their original promise
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Rethinking Design: what’s the word on the street with retail?
With the impact of the pandemic expected to last for years, retailers and shoppers will be adjusting to changes long after covid has been contained. Sector experts talk about what we can expect
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Modular housebuilder poaches Airbus executive for digital technology drive
Goldman Sachs-backed start-up says use of data will transform manufacturing process