All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 380
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This week's appointments
A weekly updated section of the latest moves within the industry
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Capita Symonds to manage massive new British Library storage site
New Boston Spa facility to hold 7 million items of UK national collection
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Can we see your report?
Call it what you will: Corporate Social Responsibility, Sustainability or Corporate Responsibility, it’s here to stay. So what will you produce when a client asks to see your credentials?
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Stressed out
The CIOB’s recent survey into occupational stress in the construction industry brings welcome attention to the problem, but is it a case of too little too late?
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The knowledge
Learn more about plain glazing, a chance to visit venice, thames gateway exhibition
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We must take a global view
Recently in Beijing an international conference was held called Intelligent and Green Building Technologies.
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FoE water warning
A Friends of the Earth report, Running on Empty: Water in the South East, says that new houses built in the area should be water neutral. Not only should developers fit highly water-efficient appliances, argues FoE, they should have to offset the water their developments use by paying for water ...
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luxury flats are first to use geothermal heating system
A luxury development in St John’s Wood, London, will be the UK’s first residential scheme to use geothermal energy.
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Emission statement
Manufacturers and suppliers are keen to trumpet their product’s sustainable credentials, but who should we believe? CM asked representatives from the timber, concrete and steel camps to state their case. This is what they said
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Green by degrees
A degree in sustainable construction? Yes, it’s true. And what’s more, the uptake for plymouth university’s environment-based construction courses has nearly doubled and its graduates are getting snapped up.
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Task force criticises procurement
The Government must start practising what it preaches when it comes to procurement.
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Keeping a cool head
Suffolk brewer Adnams tasked architect Aukett Fitzroy Robinson with designing a building that would keep the beer cool without heating up the environment. Haymills site manager Neil Pryke told CM about building the unusual elements of this one-off shed.
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I love construction
Roger Flanagan wants to enthuse the world about construction. Kristina Smith meets the CIOB’s new president.
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Which of these is tomorrow’s community?
Kristina Smith considers four sustainable developments and asks: is there a pragmatic solution that both housebuilders and homeowners will embrace?
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Desirable qualities will come to the fore
I am ashamed of our industry’s male chauvinism. (CM, June p8)
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cm’s a winner
Construction Manager was crowned Subscription Magazine of the Year at the IBP In-House Magazine Awards 2006. CM collected its award at a dinner held at architect BDP’s headquarters in Clerkenwell, London.
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New CIC chairman will be link to government
Nick Raynsford, MP for Greenwich and Woolwich and former construction minister is the new chairman of the Construction Industry Council.
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