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Costs: Bathroom standards
When baths need to be replaced, understanding detailed specification options is the key to making the best value life-cycle decisions, says Peter Mayer of 精东影视 Performance Group
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FeaturesOlder and wiser homes
This stylish block of flats looks like an exclusive seaside development but is in fact a social housing scheme located in the London borough of Southwark.
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FeaturesA magical night
More than 700 guests attended the second Specialist Contractor Awards at London鈥檚 Park Lane Hilton, presented by magician Paul Zenon. Here鈥檚 some of the highlights 鈥�
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FeaturesAsk Edward
The government is eager to increase drug testing in 鈥榮afety critical' workplaces such as building sites. But what does this mean for employees' rights and responsibilities?
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FeaturesSpecialist costs: Shopfitting
In this specialist market overview, Russell O鈥橦are of Gardiner & Theobald鈥檚 Retail Group looks at the procurement, design challenges and costs for shopfitting works, and Bill Fraser of the Pel Group talks about trends in retail
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FeaturesThe party's over
The champagne has all been drunk, the cab鈥檚 been called and the headache is starting to set in 鈥� That, according to the Hays Montrose executive salary guide, is how the industry鈥檚 top brass is feeling in these straitened days.
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FeaturesThe re-education of Richard Feilden
Or what happened when the man whose 鈥榖lood boiled鈥� at the mere sight of a PFI school decided to have a go at one himself. We write the end-of-project report, Richard Feilden鈥榮 critical self-assessments provide the captions for the photographs
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It鈥檚 not me, it鈥檚 YOU
Framework deals are supposed to be a relationship for life, but many firms find the rings on their fingers are just a reminder of empty promises.
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The dream comes true
The RIBA has joined forces with the V&A to produced the UK鈥檚 first permanent architecture gallery and a library of its prize drawings collection
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FeaturesWGY goes commando
White Green Young staff brave a seven-mile commando course in the name of charity.
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FeaturesPeabody's socialite housing attracts Posh and Becks
Golden couple eye up the original Peabody home.
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FeaturesWest London contractor enjoys Mini adventure
Forumla 1 boss Eddie Jordan hands over the keys of a Mini Cooper to the best worker on a building site in Kensington.
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FeaturesFire fighting
The government is introducing new fire safety legislation that will fundamentally change the way buildings are fire protected. Turner & Townsend's Jon Cowan explains the new regime.
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Best of the best
There are a number of things in common between the Specialist Contractors Awards and the Oscars in Los Angeles: both use an extremely large number of judges to determine, as objectively as possible, the opinions of their respective industries.
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