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Dos and don'ts: Delay tactics on infrastructure projects
The latest in our dos and don’ts series looks at how employers on major infrastructure projects try to protect themselves from the consequences of late completion
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CommentAll mapped out
Open mike The UK is in danger of losing its way when it comes to local energy generation projects. But an energy map can guide councils and landowners to a low-carbon future, says Robert Shaw
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Construction appointments: 29 July 2011
This week, Shepherd FM, Hill International and Revitaglaze are among firms to have made new appointments
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NewsAssael flasts in Clarence Lane, Roehampton: Metro life
Assael Architecture’s £5.3m developement will have 20 flats
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Inbox: Neither here nor there
This week, where are all the mums that need work? And are timber-frame flats about to become similarly scarce? Meanwhile, it’s dictionaries at dawn for the lawyers
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News£90m PFI hospital on hold as trusts review finances
Viability of PFI projects under scrutiny despite last week’s announcement of £1.3bn pipeline
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NewsKPJ International Specialist Hospital: Best of health
Nightingale Associates’ luxury private hospital is based in Johor Bahru, Malaysia
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CommentWining contracts: Confidence trick
Winning contracts is no longer a matter of being a big company, or even offering the lowest price. What bidders must offer clients is a sense of security
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CommentWonders & blunders with Marcus Lee
Marcus Lee admires the Yale Centre for British Art for its understated presence, but criticises Frank Gehry’s Serpentine Gallery Pavilion for making its mark too permanent
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CommentRight tool for the job
It’s costly and controversial but for those that can afford it, BIM pays off
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NewsArchitects wanted to design post-Olympics Park
Design competitions for public spaces in the park have been launched
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NewsCanary Wharf and Qatari Diar sign JV to redevelop Shell Centre
Scheme is the latest project to kick off on London’s South Bank
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NewsCarillion bags £123m Canadian station
Contractor given its second job on Toronto subway extension
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NewsRIBA calls on students for exhibition
London members asked to submit drawings, models, paintings, sketches and artworks
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FeaturesView from my office: James Slattery
The BCQS director reports from his office in Jardins area of Sao Paulo
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Hill appoints vice-president and managing director
As RICS benevolent fund LionHeart elects a new chair and vice-chair and appoints a chief executive
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NewsMP Betts slams government's planning response
Chair of select committee says government has ’ignored evidence’ on regional plans
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FeaturesOlympics: a year to go
We’re on the last lap and so far it’s all gone rather well, with projects coming in on time and under budget. Job done, then? You’ve got to be kidding. Emily Wright looks at where we’re at and what’s still to do