All Editorial specials articles – Page 2
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FeaturesBuilding Awards 2017: Construction Consultant / Surveyor of the Year (fewer than 100 staff)
Alinea’s income has grown by 28% to £10.5m in the last year
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FeaturesBuilding Awards 2017: Construction Consultant / Surveyor of the Year (100 staff or over)
Ridge and Partners has worked on a range of impressive projects including a £330m Proton Beam Therapy development
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NewsBillington spends £4.9m to up steel production
Billington Holdings is to acquire assets from Sabler Enterprises and Sherling Steel
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FeaturesAnimation: A brief history of zero carbon
All you need to know about the troubled history of the UK’s journey to try to reach zero carbon homes in 2016
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FeaturesThe pressure of payment reform
The launch last week of a new payment charter adds to the legitmate pressure on contractors to pay their subbies promptly. But this pressure could also starve contractors of the cash they need to invest, push up prices, and even push some firms over the edge
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FeaturesHow to be cool: Tackling overheating in UK homes
Overheating in homes is set to become an increasingly urgent issue, especially in the capital, as global temperatures rise. With energy legislation demanding that buildings become ever more airtight, what is the best way for designers to respond?
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CommentWho are your Construction Heroes?
Tell us who the unsung heroes of construction are that deserve recognition
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FeaturesReader competition: Spot the building
Just name the six projects in this picture and you could win £25 voucher to spend in John Lewis
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NewsGovernment: Industry must raise its game
Business minister points to supply chain issues and lack of global ambition
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NewsLeadership Council formed to drive industrial strategy
Panel of 30 influential construction figures will ‘embody the partnership between industry and government’
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NewsFair payment charter pledged
Construction Leadership Council to work with Institute of Credit Management to ensure suppliers are paid on time
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CommentGovernment Construction Summit blog
The key news, highlights and comment from the Government Construction Summit, including presentation slides, graphics and pictures from the event
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NewsInfrastructure statement - as it happened
Treasury secretary Danny Alexander sets out details of the government’s £100bn infrastructure plan
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NewsSpending Review: As it happened
Building brings you the Chancellor’s speech as it happens as he outlines £11.5bn of new spending cuts
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CommentReader competition: Spot the building
Identify the six construction projects in this photo montage and you could win £25 of vouchers
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NewsTimelapse video of Freedom Tower spire installation
The spire in installed on top of New York’s Freedom Tower, making it the tallest building in the Western hemisphere
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CommentFind Hansom and win a Kindle Fire
Hansom is hiding on Building.co.uk . Get clicking, find him and get your hands on a tablet or one of two other prizes
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CommentReader competition: Spot the Building
In this photo montage we have five schemes, can you identify them?
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CommentVote for the greatest UK construction achievement in 170 years
Here are six contenders, vote for the one that deserves the accolade - or nominate a project of your choice