All Industry comments articles – Page 37
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Opening a can of worms
The unfortunate demise of the contents of his first wormery has caused Reverend Green to consider the value of this method of composting
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Why Blackpool needs Arnie
Blackpool did not have got a supercasino but it may get Arnold Schwarzenegger if he turns up at the Conservative party conference
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You can love YouTube
After the slew of negative publicity the latest videos on YouTube show construction can be sexy
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Taylor Wimpey merger will mean fewer homes
Housebuilders are consolidating to remain profitable in the face of restrictive planning policy. The end result - fewer homes in the areas where they are needed most, says the House Builders Alliance's strategic policy adviser.
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Brown courts voters in budget finale
The Chanceller gave Middle England a tax fillip but offered less for those striving for a greener Britain
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MIPIM's sustainability sceptics
Cannes delegates accepted the need for more sustainable building but were very dubious about the government's preferred route
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Rules are for the breaking
An innocent looking bakewell tart brings out the rebellious side in Building's star blogger
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MIPIM, Cossack dancers and the Tartarstan deputy prime minister
You may never have heard of it but the Russian republic is watching London's skyline from afar
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It took its time but Wembley is impressive
Robbie Williams sings Angels as Ashley Muldoon shows Building around the stadium
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It's time the construction industry embraced digital technology
Where is the Eddy Shah who will make digital construction the industry standard?
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Switch off lights, turn down the heating and close the door
Will being eco-conscious save more energy than fitting wind turbines and PV panels?
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Red Ken is now Green Ken, official
Ken Livingstone's radical plans to combat climate change in London the most ambitious of any politician
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Sex and subbies
There’s nothing more annoying than builders and subbies who just don’t turn up. Especially when they get distracted by a sex shop on the way to your house.
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Why McAlpine should be on the winner's rostrum
McAlpine is the only contractor who wants to build the Olympic stadium so let them get on with it says Building's executive editor
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Yes to draught proofing, no to red tape
The Better Regulation Commission calls government plans for domestic energy rating unnecessary gold plating. Building's sustainability expert disagrees
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Will Tessa take the baton?
If Tessa Jowell takes over the chair of the Olympic Delivery Authority her partners will hope she's more discrete than Jack Lemley