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NewsRedrow wins 1,600-home Hendon projects
Housebuilder preferred bidder on redevelopment plan for police training centre
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NewsMajor contractors launch blacklisting compensation scheme
Eight firms including Sir Robert McAlpine, Balfour Beatty and Skanska propose negotiated settlement
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NewsTransition to Part L ‘will hurt small builders’
Industry leaders claim shift to tighter energy efficiency regulations will penalise smaller firms
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FeaturesThe spaces in between
As London’s King’s Cross Square opens at last, Ike Ijeh considers the chequered history of the capital’s spaces - and their likely future
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NewsLaing O’Rourke tipped for £318m Mayfair project
Exclusive: Contractor in ‘detailed discussions’ with British Land for main contract to build prestigious mixed-use scheme overlooking Green Park
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NewsCPA survey says UK manufacturers can tackle supply problems
Builders’ merchants reassured by domestic suppliers that manufacturing capacity will increase to meet demand
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NewsAlexander: Help to Buy critics should look at market outside London
Treasury secretary defends government scheme after launching its second phase this week
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CommentA revolution with results
With vastly improved GCSE marks and a steady community use, Barnsley’s Horizon College makes the case for school investment
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CommentTreasury claims housing
The prime minister’s decision to reduce the rank of the role reflects, perversely, how much more seriously the government is taking housing
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FeaturesSustainability: Green hotels
How green is your hotel? Azita Dezfouli and Adam Mactavish of Sweett Group look at the practical steps for reducing the environmental impact of hotels during design, construction and operation
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CommentTwo sheets of A4 BIM please
There’s a lot of misunderstanding surrounding BIM - essentially it should make all our lives easier
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NewsBuilding up for six journalism awards
Four Building journalists have been shortlisted for the prestigious International Building Press annual journalism awards
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FeaturesInterview: Sarah McCann-Bartlett
The director general of the British Constructional Steel Association on fighting for her members’ interests
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NewsDBK wins £16m Poole resi scheme
Consultant appointed project manager on 80-flat project for older people
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NewsHS2 reaches out to suppliers for £10bn work pipeline
Infrastructure client plans first supply chain conference in Birmingham
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NewsGreen light for South Bank tower cluster
Carlyle Group and PLP’s plans for cluster of nine buildings approved by Southwark Council
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FeaturesHousing a nation
Nobody has yet come up with a convincing way to solve the housing crisis, and now the problem has got so big we need a plan on a national scale to tackle it
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CommentWhy are we so bad at data entry?
Simple errors, such as using the wrong unit of quantity, happen too often and make much of our building performance data meaningless