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NewsGalliford buys Linden – at last
Galliford Try initially pulled out of the race to buy Linden Homes last year because it thought it was up against too much competition.
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CommentVisas alone are not the answer
The RICS’ campaign to persuade the Home Office to relax the rules preventing overseas QSs staying in the UK is a no-brainer.
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M&S to launch debut eco store in Bournemouth
Willmott Dixon appointed main contractor on Reid Architecture-designed refurbishment
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Engineers drafted in to fix Ascot problems
Civil engineer McArdle Group and structural specialist Intelligent Engineering Solutions have been appointed by Ascot racecourse
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CommentFighting the invisible killer
New regulations aim to drastically cut down the number of deaths caused by asbestos-related diseases through management, licensing and prohibition guidelines
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NewsOur future is secure
Company focus Security and maintenance services specialist EPS is growing quickly, yet safely
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NewsManchester hospital hit forces Bovis to change course
Contractor to concentrate on construction management and work for parent developer after taking £48m on high-risk projects that ‘it didn’t fully understand’
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FeaturesDrainage channel for patios
Manthorpe has launched a drainage channel for patios and driveways.
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Sins of past haunt Bovis
Bovis Lend Lease’s UK business was this week hoping that a turbulent two year period has come to an end..
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NewsEngineers drafted in to fix Ascot problems
Ascot racecourse has drafted in two firms to carry out £10m of remedial work at the troubled venue in place of original contractor Laing O’Rourke.
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FeaturesStainless steel sinks
Carron Phoenix has launched a range of stainless steel sinks called Zeta. They have 180mm deep bowls and a draining board and sit 4mm off the work surface.
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FeaturesWalk-in shower enclosures
Aqata has brought out a range of walk-in shower enclosures called Minimalist.
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NewsMace to oversee £53m RSC theatre redevelopment
Birmingham office appointed construction manager on ‘radical remodelling’ of Stratford venue
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Pleased to meet you ...
Anyone in doubt about the value of eavesdropping should read this tale of how an overheard remark at a lunch led to a close working relationship between Gladedale Homes and HawkinsBrown.
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FeaturesThe attainment of zero
Housing The industry clearly has a lot of work to do to achieve carbon-free homes by 2016. Jan-Carlos Kucharek looks at four projects that are working out how it can be done
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Heat exchanger for flats
Alfa Laval has launched a heat exchanger to transfer heat from a district system to the local hot water supply in flats.
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Home networking system
Network solutions company Emitex has upgraded its home networking chassis to make it easier to install.
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Stainless steel sinks
Carron Phoenix has launched a range of stainless steel sinks called Zeta. They have 180mm deep bowls and a draining board and sit 4mm off the work surface.
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Smart showerhead
Upmarket bathroom fittings maker Hansgrohe has brought out a shower unit called Raindance AIR Showerpipe.
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Circular extractor unit
Danish ventilation specialist XTP Design has brought out a motorised extractor unit for kitchens and bathrooms.