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NewsEnergy Performance Certificates - The basics
Building presents an updated guide to EPCs, DECs and other tricky-to-understand but essential concepts
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NewsWhen it’s hip to be square
The new Home Office HQ in Sheffield may look an unremarkable block but it is setting the style for green workspace.
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CommentHow to survive... decorations
Overcome with dread at this time of year? Read Amaya Lopez's daily guide to coping with Christmas
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NewsMultiplex wins another legal spat over Wembley stadium
Multiplex has won the right to go ahead with an adjudication against concrete firm PC Harrington, which could lead to a £2m payout
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NewsGovernment plans for three 'Titan' prisons
Jack Straw announces an extra £1.2bn for prison building programme to increase capacity to 96,000 in six years
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NewsGovernment delays appointment of housing agency boss
The delayed unveiling of a new chief executive for the new housing super agency has led to speculation over possible problems
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NewsGovernment pledges £50m for Tate Modern extension
Culture secretary announces funding for Herzog and de Meuron design to be built for 2012
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NewsMPs introduce 'Merton rule' bill
MPs back policy, pioneered by Merton council, for developments to have on-site renewable sources of energy
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NewsPrecast concrete industry launches sustainability charter
Charter urges precast concrete firms to go beyond legislation and make products and processes more sustainable
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NewsConnaught announces £185m order book
Social housing firm says it has made a strong start to its financial year
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NewsGovernment given 'dire' warning over R&D shortfall
Research organisations says single government body must co-ordinate industry R&D
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Atkins buys Derek Rogers' key assests
Atkins takes over street lighting consultants' customer contracts
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NewsLuxury pyramid hotel opens in Dubai
Interverve releases images of its five-star pyramid-shaped hotel for the Raffles Hotel Group
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NewsGovernment hands out £732m to councils for housebuilding
Housing minister announces investment fund for local authorities to help build 3 million homes
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NewsSustainable landscape for housing - part one
The first landscaping scheme to be evaluated for the Code for Sustainable Homes has been completed by Macfarlane Wilder. Peter Wilder explains how the 21st century garden will boost biodiversity and minimise water use
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NewsKen launches green homes service
London mayor to offer homeowners phone advice, free website and environmental ‘concierge’ service
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NewsNot in the Green Cross Code
Our man deftly avoids traffic by joining his colleague on the ladder
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NewsRegenerate Awards: Urban Splash and Higgins achieve double
Firms celebrate developer and contractor wins while HOK is recognised for transformation of the Dome into O2 Arena
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NewsMBO speculation at Barratt excites the City
Housebuilder's shares fell back this morning after City speculation drove them higher yesterday
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NewsOffsite methods needs flood testing, say insurers
Insurers say government should work with industry to examine flood resistance of modern methods of construction