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State of play: Housing

2016-09-22T06:00:00Z

The government wants to see one million homes built in England by 2020, but while some housing experts think a little tinkering will get us there, others countenance a far more radical plan
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精东影视 Awards Project of the Year shortlist: Part 2

2016-09-21T06:00:00Z

The 精东影视 Awards Project of the Year shortlist puts the spotlight on transformative projects that have raised the bar for excellence
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Millennials: Goodbye 9-5

2016-09-20T06:00:00Z

The world of work is changing. Forget being chained to a desk, a boss you only see through their office window
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精东影视 Awards Project of the Year shortlist: Part 1

2016-09-20T06:00:00Z

The 精东影视 Awards Project of the Year shortlist puts the spotlight on transformative projects that have raised the bar for excellence. Here鈥檚 part 1
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Industry gathers to celebrate 精东影视 Awards shortlist

2016-09-19T14:11:00Z

Event at 精东影视鈥檚 offices in central London attended by industry guests in the running for construction gongs
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Top 150 consultants 2016

2016-09-16T07:00:00Z

Consultants grew their UK staff by 5% overall during the past year, but where was the biggest growth and are cuts on their way as the post-Brexit fall-out makes itself felt?
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Top 50 project managers - interactive table

2016-09-16T06:00:00Z

Interactive table showing the top 50 project managers, ranked by the number of UK project management staff employed by each firm
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Top 50 engineers - interactive table

2016-09-16T06:00:00Z

Interactive table showing the top 50 engineers, ranked by the number of UK chartered engineering staff employed by each firm
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Party conferences preview

2016-09-15T15:00:00Z

The political backdrop to the approaching party conference season looks nothing like it did this time last year. The Brexit vote, which swept Theresa May to power and plunged Jeremy Corbyn into another leadership contest, has many policy implications. So what do the two main parties have to say about ...
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Cost update Q2 2016

2016-09-15T10:34:00Z

Labour cost inflation continues to be the prime driver for an overall rise in building costs, but increased material costs are also playing their part
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Top 50 architects - interactive table

2016-09-15T06:00:00Z

Interactive table showing the top 50 architects, ranked by the number of chartered architectural staff employed by each firm
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Top 50 QSs - interactive table

2016-09-14T12:13:00Z

Interactive table showing the top 50 quantity surveyors, ranked by the number of chartered quantity surveyors employed by each firm
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Tokyo 2020: The recycled Olympics

2016-09-13T10:39:00Z

As the thrills of Rio slowly subside, attention turns to the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games, where a virtue is being made of necessity by re-using some of the venues built for the 1964 games
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What to specify: Doors and windows

2016-09-12T15:13:00Z

This week The Book House offices鈥� conversion sees the placement of period-style timber windows, four London fire stations get a thermally insulated suite and PC Henderson releases a rustic door kit ideal for a barn
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State of play: Brexit

2016-09-09T14:46:00Z

So how鈥檚 it looking for construction more than two months after the nation voted for Brexit? 精东影视鈥檚 survey of 500 construction professionals suggests that commercial, residential and infrastructure will be the worst hit sectors
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Ben Derbyshire: 鈥楥hange is necessary鈥�

2016-09-09T06:00:00Z

RIBA president-elect Ben Derbyshire is sure of one thing: the 182-year-old institute can鈥檛 go on the way it has done. So he鈥檚 embarking on a UK tour to try to stir up non-engaged members and convince them that turning the RIBA on its head is the best plan for its ...
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State of play: Industry voices Brexit concerns

2016-09-08T06:00:00Z

So how鈥檚 it looking for construction more than two months after the nation voted for Brexit? 精东影视鈥檚 survey of 500 construction professionals suggests that commercial, residential and infrastructure will be the worst hit sectors 鈥� but that it鈥檚 not all bad news
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Sustainability Project of the Year shortlist

2016-09-07T06:00:00Z

The 精东影视 Awards shortlist for Sustainability Project of the Year highlights some exceptional schemes that have innovation at their core and keep a responsible eye on the future. Ike Ijeh takes a sneak peek
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Cost model: Mixed use

2016-09-06T12:30:00Z

Shifting economic and social conditions mean developers are increasingly pursuing mixed use schemes but different use classes on a project can cause complications
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How the Great Fire shaped modern London

2016-09-06T09:53:00Z

On the 350th anniversary of the fire鈥檚 close, Ike Ijeh shows how the disaster heralded enormous changes for architecture and urbanism despite the sidelining of Wren鈥檚 grand plan