All Features articles – Page 80
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Market update: Birmingham
Investment in regeneration, a young population and fast-growing employment opportunities have boosted Birmingham’s construction market
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Ensuring power resiliency for business continuity
To deliver continuous, 24/7 energy to your business, you need to stay on top of power quality
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Image of the week: On the clock
An Extinction Rebellion protester is watched by police last weekend after scaling scaffolding surrounding the Elizabeth Tower, which holds Big Ben
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Building Awards 2019: Female Leadership Award shortlist
Nominees were chosen for their focus on ensuring women have a positive voice in construction and on attracting as wide a range of recruits as possible
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Feeling run down? Fixing the NHS’s languishing estate
Will the government finally put it on the road to recovery, or merely keep it on life support?
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Projects: Copenhill ski slope and energy-from-waste plant, Copenhagen
Bjarke Ingels has combined sustainability with recreation by topping a waste-to-energy plant in Copenhagen with a 490m artificial ski slope
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Costing steelwork October 2019: Market update
This quarter provides a market update and updates the five cost models previously featured in Costing Steelwork
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From the archive: 1846 — Right to strike
A glance far back in time reveals workers determined to raise their pay amid a burgeoning trade union movement
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Sketch of the week: London Design Festival
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Juliet Quintero of Dallas-Pierce-Quintero
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Image of the week: Shine on
The Memorial Church on Berlin’s Breitscheidplatz is illuminated as part of the German capital’s Festival of Lights
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Lead Times: July-September 2019
The past quarter has again shown little movement, with lead times static for all but three packages
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On a mission: Gillian Charlesworth talks plans for BRE Group
BRE chief executive Gillian Charlesworth sits down with Building
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Housebuilders' salary survey 2019
Pay is still going up – driven by continuing skills shortages – but the economic climate has constrained wages this year
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Building Awards 2019: Housing Project of the Year shortlist
The nominees for this category range from entire new villages that are super energy-efficient to high-density schemes ideal for inner-city living
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From the archive: 2015 — Nuclear: always controversial, never cheap and rarely on time
Cost overruns at Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant in Somerset come as little surprise given the project’s history of funding delays
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Sketch of the week: Altrincham in Bloom
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Ewen Miller, managing director of Calderpeel Architects
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Image of the week: Hull of a heavenly painting
Final preparations are shown here being made to a reproduction of Michelangelo’s The Last Judgement at Hull Minster
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