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NEC3 contracts: The hole truth and nothing but
If only lawyers would get around to filling up the holes in the NEC3 contract
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CPC2013: Top form
We need a new form of contract for complex projects that encourages a more scientific approach to risk management. Step forward CPC2013 …
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Hansom: Adventure calls
We’re off exploring, as construction folk pack some extraordinarily weighty reading matter, download an album or two for the trip, and head off to Malawi - though even here Lord Sugar’s tweets will still reach you
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My digital life … Henry Henson
The graduate surveyor on sleeping with his iPhone, running marathons, and using LinkedIn for networking
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CH2M Hill boss says Halcrow was a ‘good buy’
Jacque Hinman defends acquisition despite recent revelation that UK firm was £71m in the red
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Stoke-on-Trent bus station: On the buses
Grimshaw-designed, £15m bus station opens to the public, hailed by council leader as start of “city’s transformation”
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Santander’s data centre unfinished after ISG exit
Exclusive: £100m Project Fox missing sections of roofing and cladding and up to eight months behind schedule
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Inquiry to consider public sector ban for blacklist firms
MPs question truth of evidence heard from Balfour Beatty, Sir Robert McAlpine and Skanska
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The Shard soars to claim coveted award
The Shard wins project of the year at Building’s prestigious annual awards, while Stephen Pycroft, executive chairman of Mace, wins personality of the year
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Building buys a pint for … The Building Awards shortlist
Payment terms, lycra and lap dancing are discussed at the Building Awards shortlist party
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Making waves
Richard McCarthy: The Green Deal may have got off to an unsteady start but, by working with government, the industry can still turn it into a success
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Construction appointments: 19 April 2013
WSP, Blackrock PM, and Turley Associates are among the firms announcing appointments this week
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Be careful using design to fight crime
A replacement for Secured By Design should encourage a sense of community not just crime reduction
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Still safe from head injuries
Changes at the Health and Safety Executive do not spell the end of hard hats on site
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Willmott Dixon bags £1bn Scape contract
Exclusive: Willmott Dixon has been chosen as preferred bidder for Scape’s much-coveted £1bn major works framework
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Persimmon sees budget boost
Housebuilder says customer enquiries increased by “Help to Buy” announcement
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Hackney Empire wins long-running bond dispute
East London theatre receives disputed £1.1m bond from insurer Aviva and prepares to take action over 10-years worth of interest
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Skanska culls standalone UK housing business
Exclusive: Swedish contractor absorbs Homes by Skanska into wider UK company, with some roles ‘under review’