All Building articles in Archive Titles – Page 381
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Coming off carbon
Time is running out. The debate about what we have got to do is over.
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How to cut your carbon footprint
A carbon footprint is the impact your activities have on the environment in terms of the amount of greenhouse gases produced, measured in units of CO2.
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Womans touch on the building
I write regarding your news article quoting Ray O’Rourke’s comments about women working on building sites at the BCO conference.
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Almost half in survey believe corruption is widespread
An online poll of 335 construction professionals by the CIOB has revealed that 41% believe corruption in the UK construction industry to be widespread, 37% believe it to be occasional and only 18% believe it is rare.
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Archive TitlesGirls Allowed
Decorators and siblings Jane and Keith Barber have come up with an interesting new business idea: SHE Build UK, an all-female building company based in Bradford, West Yorkshire. Keith explains why
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Archive TitlesUK construction makes up for lost ground
New orders at highest since 1989 but labour worries still exist
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Gleeson bolsters management with four senior appointments
Also: John Armstrong becomes md of the Construction Employers Federation Northern Ireland
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Ridge helps uni win a BREEAM 'very good' rating
Thermowood and mill-finish aluminium used on Oxford Brookes University
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Galloway and Wembley
A recent meeting with Respect's leader and thoughts on an early settlement
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Archive TitlesAs seen on TV
You might have seen Mace director Ian Eggers in Channel 4's Sarah Beeny's Streets Ahead series, where neighbours are convinced to revamp their street to push up the value of their homes. He talked to Matthew Parsons about his starring role
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Archive TitlesThe Roundhouse is restored
The Roundhouse in Camden - one of North London's oldest and most famous music and theatre venues - opened on 1st June following a £29.7 million refurbishment.
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Rapid response
With reference to your letter "Desparately seeking..." (Letters, QS News, 2 June), I am writing to you in my capacity as chairman of the QSi Membership Committee.
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Archive TitlesBe prepared - but not that prepared
Too much coaching for court witnesses can backfire, reckons solicitor Janine Alexander, who points to two recent cases underlining the dangers of over-rehearsing
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Archive TitlesSetting a new President
Bevelpane has introduced more than 40 decorative resin stains plus a choice of fused glass designs for its industry leading door panels.
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Networks on a roll
Luck was on the side of Cancer Research UK when Network Veka members tried their hand at gambling.
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Archive TitlesWhy is the pen still mightier?
BCIS research shows that although most QSs agree that e-tendering would cut down administration costs, few are ready to embrace the internet
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Archive TitlesWhole life science
Having trouble getting extra funding for your next job? Anthony Waterman outlines four economic formulas that can help justify additional spending