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The goverment has bought out a new technical guide to clarify the code for sustainable homes, but it still has gaps
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NewsDavid McLean cuts 30 housing jobs
Developer cuts workforce by 10% as it reveals 2007 pre-tax loss of £3.9m
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NewsKeltbray demolition: making way for the Walkie Talkie
Watch the uncoventional method Keltbray used to demolish a 25-storey building standing in the way of Rafael Vinoly's City skyscraper
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NewsBAA blames £62m loss on maintenance costs
Airport operator posts loss for first quarter after incurring costs over Heathrow's T5 opening
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NewsUnlocking infrastructure
Five ways to attract developers and investors to infrastructure schemes
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NewsSkanska wins £52m contract for Nottingham prison
Design and construction of 260-cell extension at HMP Lowdham Grange will be contractor's second prison deal this year
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Telford Homes hit by sales slowdown
Housebuilder says sales have dropped since March due to lack of confidence in the housing market
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NewsPsycho buildings attack South Bank's concrete brutes
Giant architectural artworks take over London's Hayward gallery
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NewsQueen opens Royal Institution after Farrell refurb
Official unveiling of £22m upgrade of Grade I listed building
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NewsHSBC puts solar power on its tower
Banks says new photovoltaic installation at its Canary Wharf offices makes it the tallest HQ in Europe with solar panels
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NewsPlanning rules to toughen up on World Heritage sites
Government seeks to increase constraints on developments near World Heritage sites such as Stonehenge
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Sustainability TV: Think property forum part 2
Watch the second extract from a forum on greening the property industry at the Think event earlier this month
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APC Trainer on... Design Economics and Cost Planning (T022)
For QSs working in private practice, design economics and cost planning are issues that come up all the time, so in your APC exam, expect a grilling on this...
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Development slowdown hits small civils firms
The latest survey from the civils trade body CECA into the performance and prospects of its members very much reflects the pressures on the building sector, where housing and commercial building work is being squeezed by the effects of the credit crunch.While the outlook for civils is broadly positive, there ...
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NewsRenewables and feed-in tariff masterclass
We offer a powerpoint presentation on how a community-led renewable scheme has proved such a success in Austria and how it was made to work
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NewsThe brute of Birmingham
Birmingham's Central Library is due for demolition despite being an important brutalist landmark. But does it deserve to be saved?
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NewsThe incredible, moving bungalow extension
How a flat-packed room turned derelict Doncaster bungalows into single storey wonders for families
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NewsSustainability TV: Think Property Forum part 1
Watch the first extract from a forum on greening the property industry at the Think event earlier this month
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NewsHanging around
Why waste your break climbing down several levels of scaffolding when you could just sit and admire the view?
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Software shows planners how to meet carbon targets
'C-Plan' developed with South Bank University uses traffic light system to collect evidence of sustainable energy plans