All Features articles – Page 79
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Spa facility at a residential resort
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Alejandro Bermudez Pascual, architect at Gaunt Francis Architects in Cardiff
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FeaturesImage of the week: Breaking barriers
Thirty years ago, on 9 November 1989, the Berlin Wall came down. Here, people celebrated atop the wall in front of the Brandenburg Gate
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FeaturesContractors’ salary survey 2019: Not all about the money
Wage inflation among contractors is subdued, constrained by wider economic uncertainty and doubts over major infrastructure projects
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FeaturesProjects: Walker’s Court, Soho
The Walker’s Court development, on the site of the famous Raymond Revuebar, could help the neighbourhood rediscover some heart
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FeaturesCost model: Higher education refurbishment
UK higher education attracts students from all over the world – this is good for construction, as universities and colleges renew and upgrade campuses and facilities
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FeaturesCPD 21 2019: Guidance on thermal comfort in the learning environment
This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at how to meet Building Regulations Part L and thermal comfort recommendations
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FeaturesWhat does construction need from the 2019 general election?
Some claim this is the Brexit election, but then that’s what they said about the last one: What are the other campaign issues close to construction’s heart?
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FeaturesTracker: September 2019
The residential activity index decreased while the non-residential sector index moved up. The civil engineering index saw a fall
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FeaturesImage of the week: We need a hero
Superheroes appear at the windows of a children’s hospital in São Paulo, Brazil
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FeaturesProjects: Stock Exchange Hotel, Manchester
Ex-Manchester United football stars Ryan Giggs and Gary Neville’s new Stock Exchange Hotel has taken a sensitive and heritage-led approach
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Corporation street, Rochester Riverside
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Nerea Bermejo, in-house illustrator at HTA
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FeaturesRoundtable: Building smart
Construction and property industry experts shared their views on the potential of smart buildings and how these opportunities might be realised
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FeaturesCPD 20 2019: Facades
This CPD, sponsored by Isover, will address issues facing developers and clients looking to find specific facade solutions to their building needs
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Features‘It says a lot about the quality of the region’ — how Manchester is shaping up
Inspired by the regional resurgence of the North-west, Building brought together key regional players to explore opportunities for the sector
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FeaturesThis is Manchester: What’s behind the city’s building boom?
The city is enjoying an unprecedented boom – so much so that it has been dubbed ‘Manc-hattan’. But what’s behind this rush of activity?
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2013 — A light touch
As we look at how Manchester city centre has been transformed, it is impossible to overlook one of the city’s most famous buildings, One Angel Square
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FeaturesSketch of the week: Cohabitation unit for cities
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is from Cutwork
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FeaturesFrom the archive: 2003 — Born to be boss
A glance far back in time reveals workers determined to raise their pay amid a burgeoning trade union movement