All Features articles – Page 104
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FeaturesLee Polisano: The high life
PLP founder Lee Polisano’s greatest hits cluster the City skyline, visible from his London office. As the 10th anniversary of his practice and the looming storm of Brexit approach, he discusses what further work he sees on the horizon.
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FeaturesIn pictures: Building Awards 2018 winners
See the winners on stage at this year’s Building Awards 2018
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FeaturesCPD 23 2018: Waterproofing system selection - simplified
This CPD, sponsored by RIW, will outline the additional considerations that designers should be aware of to ensure the most efficient and robust waterproofing system is selected for their project.
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FeaturesLetwin review: more homes, or more red tape?
Oliver Letwin’s review into build-out rates espouses a more varied approach to development. But some fear his proposals are too complex
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FeaturesCost model: Airport facilities
Airports are facing unprecedented demand and growth, coupled with increased passenger expectations – meaning terminal buildings need to catch up
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Learmonth Terrace, Edinburgh
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Hannah Brownlie, research and business development manager at Assael Architecture
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FeaturesBuilding Awards 2018: Nominees for the inaugural Good Employer Guide Building Award
These 10 companies have been chosen by our judges as the best entrants from each of the five Good Employer Guide award categories. They have been nominated to be the overall winner of the Good Employer Guide award
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: Training initiative category
The companies in the training initiative category include NG Bailey and Rider Levett Bucknall
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: Recruitment, outreach and inclusion category
The companies in the inclusion category include Henry Riley and Pozzoni Architecture
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: Connection and communication category
The companies in the communication category include AA Projects and Alinea Consulting
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: Flexible working and parental policies category
The companies in the flexible working category include HLM Architects and HTA Design
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: methodology
Readers of Building, registered users of building.co.uk and other industry firms were invited to take part in the selection process for the Good Employer Guide 2018 through a call for entries published in print, online and via email. The category was open to any ...
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: listings
Building Good Employer Guide 2018: key Building Good Employer Guide 2018 Company Categories Full time UK employees Max. holiday (days) Training hours per person per year Female non-admin staff Staff from non-white ethnic backgrounds Sabbaticals Work abroad Entry-level training scheme Private healthcare Enhanced maternity ...
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: Taking the initiative
Our new Good Employer Guide Award is looking at five key areas in which companies are working to keep their staff happy and feeling valued, encouraging innovation, and finding new ways to attract fresh talent
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FeaturesBuilding Good Employer Guide 2018: Wellbeing category
The companies in the wellbeing category include Assael Architecture and Graham
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2011 - good employers
As Building’s Good Employer Guide is published, we look back to the suggestions posed in 2011 advising on keeping your workforce happy
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FeaturesWhy is high finance so interested in affordable housing?
Oliver Letwin’s review into the speed at which homes are built calls for greater diversity of design, size and tenure. Investors seem keen to get involved
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FeaturesBuilding Awards 2018: Female Leadership Award shortlist
Nominations for the award – sponsored by Aecom – include an engineering director who worked on the world’s tallest building
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FeaturesOnline poll: Was the budget good for construction?
This week’s poll: Do you think this year’s Budget has been kind to construction?
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FeaturesImage of the week: Smashing
A Norfolk pig and sugar beet farming couple have built themselves a – somewhat drafty-looking – ’pumpkin house’