All Features articles – Page 39
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Contractors salary survey 2022: The tables
Compare your pay with averages from across the industry
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Contractors salary survey 2022: A year of salary growth
Explore the key findings from this year’s survey
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Annual planning approvals by value to December 2021
Annual planning approvals were worth £118bn in the year to December according to Glenigan’s sector by sector league table
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Top client contract awards - December 2021
New contract awards increased slightly by £80m over the month to £4.33bn according to Glenigan’s sector by sector league table of top spending clients
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Client contract award and planning data - December 2021
Glenigan’s sector by sector monthly round up of top spending clients and planning wins
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Planning approvals by value - December 2021
Planning approval values dropped from November’s £10.95bn to £8.66bn in December according to Glenigan’s sector by sector league table of top spending clients
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Why digital twin technology is key to designing for performance
The technology could be key to driving built environment decarbonisation, writes Don McLean, chief executive officer at IES
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Is working from home causing a planning gridlock?
Many developers say they cannot meet the unprecendent demand for new homes and blame local authorities for switching to remote working
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When will the blockage on mortgage valuations for flats end?
Michael Gove wants to unlock a part of the housing market frozen by concerns over fire safety, but his plan to ditch EWS1 forms may take time
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5 minutes with … Ainhoa Erausquin at RLB
The sustainability consultant trained as an architect before moving to the UK from Spain wants to see a fundamental shift in how we design and build
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University challenge: the LSE’s new Marshall Building
The brief called for sports and arts facilities, as well as teaching and research space – it inspired a highly innovative response
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Cost model: Office fit-out
Workplace requirements have been shaken up in the past two years – but have office fit-outs evolved in line with the new normal?
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ISG’s new boss on different thinking, growth aspirations - and more of the same
Former bricklayer Matt Blowers has taken over from Paul Cossell at the top of the firm
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How to research work opportunities effectively
Understanding what makes clients tick and what they want from bidders is the key to successful bidding
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Leave the manual labour for the building site
Source: Adobe stock Rising costs, labour shortages, busy projects – construction project managers have enough on their plate. Unnecessary manual labour in the shape of outdated expenses shouldn’t be adding to it. Unnecessary admin Construction operations and projects managers have a big job on their hands. They’re ...
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CPD 15 2021: Residential overheat solutions
This Radiana sponsored CPD will look at how radiant cooling works and why it can be an efficient method for reducing overheat in a development without adding pressure to the climate. DEADLINE TO COMPLETE: 14th January 2022
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5 minutes with … Louise Townsend at Morgan Sindall Construction
Morgan Sindall’s tenacious director of social value and sustainability enjoys converting sceptics and doesn’t hang around in the bath.
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Payment times: How long do the top 50 contractors take to pay up?
Keep up to date with the payment times of the leading contractors in the construction sector
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Sustainability: zero carbon, low cost
To deliver net zero office buildings within conventional cost parameters do we need to be bolder in our approach?
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Building’s review of 2021
Throughout 2021, we brought you the latest news, in-depth analysis and excusive interviews