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Features
Sean Tompkins: Chartering new territory
With the RICS’ overseas membership up to 35,000, chief executive Sean Tompkins isn’t about to be blown off course by parochial critics back home
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Movers & makers 24 October 2012: Cladding
A round-up of the latest news from cladding manufacturers
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Facade boards
Cembrit’s board is designed to meet the emerging trend for wall cladding in stone and earth hues
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Building envelope
Wicona face solutions have been used to form a building envelope on a business centre in Slovenia
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Aggregate cladding panels
Steni UK’s aggregate cladding panels were used for the Myplace youth centre in London
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Prefabricated wall panel system
Lime Technology’s wall panel system features bespoke timber cassettes
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Comment
Slimming down a giant
The announcement of Balfour Beatty’s restructure has certainly been long in the making, but whether it’s a reactive or proactive is less clear
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Comment
Hansom: Rock and rile
While the mayor of Newham goads his audience at the London Property Summit, a director’s rousing speech is given from a table top and a gorilla-suited drummer gives a lesson on how to work a crowd
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Features
Market forecast: Five years on …
Half a decade since the start of the economic crisis, output is still falling and tender prices continue to head south. Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, reports
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Housing stats: New build sales and completions in September
This month’s data shows registrations in both the public and private sector down on this time last year
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Centrica scraps plans for two biomass power plants
Firm blames lack of certainty around energy policy and the government’s preference for co-firing and coal conversion power plants
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FSA backs down on mortgage rules
Lending regulations will provide no boost to housing market say financial advisers
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Construction shrinks 2.5% in third quarter
Construction the only sector to continue to contract as overall economy returns to growth following Olympics boost
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Brussels hints at climbdown in energy efficiency VAT row
European Commission consultation appears to endorse current UK VAT system for energy efficiency products
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Weston Williamson outlines four runway Luton expansion
Architect drawing up plans for four runways at Luton
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Carillion: Trade union condoned blacklisting
Contractor claims unions were aware of database and condoned use to exclude ‘extremist elements’
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Enact Energy wins £100m Green Deal job
Energy efficiency provider strikes deal with Residential Landlords Association
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BDP profit drops 44%
Architect hit by slowdown in schools and health spending and falling fee levels