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FeaturesSea Containers House: Ahoy there!
Chosen as a 精东影视 鈥榖lunder鈥� more times than any other building, Sea Containers House has undergone an extensive salvage operation by TP Bennett. So, how successful is it?
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FeaturesContractors: The tipping point
After years of clients worrying about subcontractors鈥� health, suddenly it鈥檚 main contractors that seem to be in trouble, caught out by rising costs on fixed price jobs. 精东影视 reports on a nervous time of profit warnings and senior management departures
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FeaturesSouth-east Asian construction economies: Chasing tigers
China and India may be the big beasts of the East but UK construction would do well to train its sights on South-east Asia where huge untapped potential lies waiting
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FeaturesWhat to specify: Education
This week鈥檚 education products include specialist paving, soil and waste products, and single-ply membrane roofing installations at schools in west Ireland and Poplar, and at the University of Plymouth
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FeaturesCroydon鈥檚 capital works programme: Educating Croydon
With one of the fastest growing populations in London, Croydon is set for a flurry of development over the next five years. But will the borough be able to meet demand for school places?
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FeaturesTracker: September 2014
The construction activity index takes a hit for the second month running, with all three sectors - residential, non-residential and civil engineering - experiencing contractions
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Features精东影视 Awards 2015 opens for entry
Widely recognised as the sector鈥檚 most prestigious awards for excellence, the 精东影视 Awards have opened for entry for 2015
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FeaturesIs the north on the up?
George Osborne talks of a creating a 鈥榥orthern powerhouse鈥� but how much faith should the industry put in Westminster鈥檚 affirmations?
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FeaturesHorrific architecture: Part 3
Continuing our Halloween tribute to the most gruesome building designs around the globe, here鈥檚 the third of our three part mini-series
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FeaturesInfographic: Estimates for improved journey times with 鈥楬S3'
How much would the proposed 鈥楬S3鈥� speed up journey times between our major northern cities?
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Rolling on
Rising price levels still reflect an industry in relatively rude health, despite ongoing capacity issues and question marks over the global economy
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FeaturesHorrific architecture: Part 2
Continuing our Halloween tribute to the most gruesome building designs around the globe, here鈥檚 the second of our three part mini-series
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FeaturesHorrific architecture: Part 1
Dim the lights and get ready to hide behind the sofa. It鈥檚 the return of 精东影视鈥檚 Halloween tribute to the most gruesome building designs around the globe
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FeaturesMarket review: Slight turbulence
Output fell in the latest ONS figures but the value of contracts awarded is growing. Here are highlights of Barbour ABI鈥檚 latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review
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FeaturesLVMH Foundation for Creation by Frank Gehry
Frank Gehry brings his futuristic architecture to suburban Paris with a privately funded art gallery
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FeaturesHousing that defined the 20th Century
The Twentieth Century Society鈥檚 100 精东影视s 100 Years project provides a fascinating overview of the history of housing
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FeaturesInterview: Alan Brookes
The UK chief executive of EC Harris on parent company Arcadis鈥� acquisition of Hyder, and the firm鈥檚 own growth ambitions 聽
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FeaturesGood Employer Guide 2014: Results analysis
With recruitment and retention once again critical issues for the industry, here鈥檚 how this year鈥檚 top 50 employers are luring and keeping hold of key staff
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FeaturesGood Employer Guide 2014: A focus on staff wellbeing
Mental health issues can be difficult to detect in the workplace - which means they can also be easy to ignore. But as this year鈥檚 guide shows, the best employers are those that are ready and able to heed the warning signs
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FeaturesReviewing the Lyons Review
The Lyons Review sets out a routemap to the construction of 200,000 homes a year, so what do private housebuilders and affordable housing landlords make of it?