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What to remember: Toilets

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

One of the more flagrant areas of discrimination between the sexes is the provision of toilets in offices. But not for much longer … Peter Caplehorn of Scott Brownrigg explains

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Baxi and the Band A boilers

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

WHO MAKES IT - About 1.5 million people replace their heating systems every year, so business is good at boiler specialist Baxi. But what effect have the changes to Part L had on sales?

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Art of planning fire escapes

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

HOW WE WORK TOGETHER - When Snell Associates wanted an effective but stylish solution to fire escape at the Arnolfini Centre for Contemporary Art in Bristol, Clark Door’s sliding solution proved a masterstroke

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Best partnership with a designer, architect or consultant sponsored by IHS Engineering

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Flintshire council and Blue Green Architects

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Best partnership with a client or housebuilder sponsored by Robust Details

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Wandsworth council and Berkeley Homes

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Best partnership with a major contractor

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Consultancy and Debut Services

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Best structural innovation

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — SKA Anthony Hunt - The Core at the Eden Project

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Best fire engineering innovation

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Jeremy Gardner Associates - Chapelfield Regeneration Project

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Best access/disability innovation sponsored by LABC

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Erewash council - Long Eaton library

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Best sustainability innovation sponsored by YBS Insulation

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Therma and Solar buildings - East Midlands

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Best housing or residential project sponsored by Wavin

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Urban Splash - Lister Mills, Bradford

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Best commercial project sponsored by Oval

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — E Bowman & Sons - The Burghley Brewhouse project

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Best one-off house sponsored by ¾«¶«Ó°ÊÓ Design

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Lebberston Hall - Bramhall Blenkharn

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Best public/community project sponsored by Calco

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

Winner — Snell Associates - Water activities centre, Whitlingham park

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The supreme award sponsored by Noise

2006-10-20T00:00:00Z

The best project of 2006

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More than just a QS

2006-10-13T00:00:00Z

Paul Morrell will leave a big hole when he says goodbye to Davis Langdon

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Sustainability: Thermal insulation

2006-10-13T00:00:00Z

Much of the energy consumed by buildings is lost through their fabric. Enhanced insulation could potentially make an ever greater contribution to long-term performance. Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon examines the issues and costs

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We wish to make a complaint

2006-10-13T00:00:00Z

The supply of gas, water and electricity seems to present terrible problems to the companies whose sole business is to do just that – and things are getting steadily worse. Lorraine Cushnie finds out why

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Saved by a credit card

2006-10-13T00:00:00Z

Tropus made it into business by the slimmest of margins – and is now worth £20m

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Top 250 Consultants 2006: And they’re off!

2006-10-13T00:00:00Z

Fasten your earmuffs … speed demons, classic saloons, green racers, nimble runarounds and hardy 4×4s are all on the starting grid for this year’s Top 250 consultants survey. Martin Hewes compiles the results and Katie Puckett does the commentary