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FeaturesCladding for the private rental sector
Could fundamental changes to the cladding industry be the key to providing cost-effective, high-quality private rental accommodation?
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CommentWe need Green Deal 2.0
The Green Deal celebrates its first rocky year in existence this month, it now needs to evolve
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CommentMore optimism, some caution, as forecasts see construction bounce back
Strong growth is predicted up to the general election, but what then?
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NewsCampaigner loses blacklisting claim against Carillion
Dave Smith vows to fight on after High Court judge upholds employment tribunal verdict
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NewsMorgan Sindall appoints new commercial director
Morgan Sindall has appointed the former managing director of Bullock Construction as commercial director.
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CommentSurveyors be warned: salacious 'selfies' could harm your career
Is it right employers pry into their staff’s online activity? Or should they mind their own business?
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CommentYou can make biomass-fuelled developments work
Developers need to consider how much heating they will need to avoid risk of costly mistake
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NewsSwimming in the Thames?
Architect Studio Octopi has unveiled designs that could see swimming baths return to Thames.
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NewsIndustry calls for Green Deal loan guarantees
UK Green Building Council report calls for government to underwrite Green Deal loans in bid to bring down interest rate and drive take up
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CommentLet's embrace the 'choice-edited' city
Willpower alone is not enough to change behaviours on key areas such as carbon reduction, we also need to ‘choice-edit’ our environment
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CommentResi on the rise - but will input costs hold back profit in 2014?
Housing is driving construction’s recovery, but inflationary pressures may squeeze both contractors and residential developers
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NewsCITB picks new permanent boss
The CITB has appointed Adrian Belton as its new permanent chief executive
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NewsHeritage scheme for Smithfield 'unviable'
A controversial redevelopment of the historic Smithfield market in London is the “only viable option” according to property consultant Knight Frank
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NewsDesign team sought for UK Expo pavilion
The government is seeking ‘exceptional’ team to design and engineer UK pavilion at 2015 Milan Expo
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NewsRace starts for £99m M25 job
Highway Agency wants improvements to Junction 30 to help stimulate economic activity in the Thames Gateway
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NewsWelsh government trials project bank accounts
School projects to use project bank accounts to pay contractors in order to test the payment system
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NewsISG wins Liverpool docks hotel job
Contractor to build four-star hotel alongside its Exhibition Centre development
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CommentWe do not need BIM managers
We have a great chance to seize the opportunities BIM presents - but we need to keep it simple
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NewsRetrofit delivering 'half the energy savings promised'
In a bow to the Green Deal, analysis of government data finds energy efficiency measures only delivering half the savings promised