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FeaturesESCOs: Off the grid
As the pressure to achieve low-carbon developments intensifies, decentralised, privately-funded energy solutions are in increasingly high demand. Andy Pearson examines the rapidly expanding market for Energy Services Companies, or ESCos
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Timed flow washroom control
Rada has launched a range of timed flow washroom controls for taps and shower units
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Gypsum-based board
British Gypsum has launched a water-resistant plasterboard called Glasroc H Tilebacker
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Smoke detection system
Gent by Honeywell has launched a range of Air Sampling Detection (ASD) systems which detect smoke
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Anti-bacterial doorsets
Leaderflush Shapland supplied doors to the Francis Coombe Academy in Watford
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Cam action door closers
DORMA, TS 92 and TS 93 cam action door closers were specified for Rochdale’s new £19m sixth-form college
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Inbox: What's missing?
Readers discuss what’s needed to make the industry more eco-friendly, and have a name to add to the credits list for Colchester’s Arts Centre
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NewsThe 'greenest office in Brighton' wins planning
Office will be built with natural ventilation and rainwater harvesting
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NewsClarendon Square: Heart of Haringey
A 1,080-unit residential scheme in north London has won planning permission
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CommentUncertainty will only hurt the NHS
The coalition has made a mess of its restructuring of the NHS, creating confusion and waste when what it needs is steady, incremental modernisation
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FeaturesEducation White Paper
Following the government’s response to the James Review, Building is offering a comprehensive 60 page guide to the education market in the UK over the next four years.
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FeaturesCEO White Paper
This report, specially tailored for decision makers, provides expert intelligence and insight into the state of the nation for the construction industry.
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FeaturesThe ArcelorMittal Orbit: Twist and shout
The ArcelorMittal Orbit in the Olympic park is being built to ‘arouse the curiosity and wonder of Londoners’. And the most curious thing of all is how this spiralling confusion of red steel actually stands up
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FeaturesDeptford: Mixed to the max
On a single 7,000m2 site in Deptford, architect Pollard Thomas Edwards has managed to fit a community centre, artists’ studios, flats, a school and two playgrounds. Building finds out how
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FeaturesBeing Benny Kelly
To pay tribute to one of construction’s biggest names we re-publish a rare interview given by the ex-Sir Robert McAlpine London boss in 2011
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CommentHansom: That's what i want
Women refuse to settle for second best this week: Zaha Hadid requests the perfect employee, Angela Brady takes charge at the Lib Dem conference and Mrs Stefanou - sorry: Debbie - takes us to task
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NewsGleeson regenerates profit while revenue falls 11%
Firm focused on brownfield development in the north of England, upping landbank to 2,400 plots
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NewsGovernment business hotline condemned as a ‘gimmick’
Plan to assign large firms a ministerial ‘buddy’ are criticised