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Sailing over the daffodils
The Savill Building in Windsor Great Park has scooped the supreme gold award in the Wood awards 2006, as well as picking up awards in the commercial, public access and structural categories.
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The bicycle diaries
London mayor Ken Livingstone is trying to persuade people to undertake more cycle journeys, but how viable is it to rely on your bike in the capital? We challenged four readers to find out
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This season’s must-have
Sonia Soltani on the glamorous cladding transforming shopping centre car parks
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What to specify: cladding
From PVCu panels to frameless glass and stone rainscreen, we have all your cladding options here, plus the aluminium that won the race for the Qatar sports academy
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What to remember: Cladding/curtain walling access
Access for repair and maintenence must be taken into account when specifying cladding and curtain walling. Peter Caplehorn of Scott Brownrigg outlines the considerations
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Let the sun shine in
WHO MAKES IT - Self-cleaning glass is the big seller for Pilkington, purveyor of cladding products since 1826. And it has teams of researchers busy making its ranges more energy efficient and better at transmitting light.
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Lakesmere: We've got it covered
Lakesmere is your one-stop shop for wall cladding, roofs and glazed building envelopes. Here, director Chris Horsfall tells Sonia Soltani how it designs, installs and maintains its systems, and explains the trouble with architects …
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Specifier 03 Novemeber 2006
Self-cleaning glass, stone panels and aluminium paint appear in this weeks Specifier.
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The Church of Spilt Blood
A sure-footed worker at this aptly named church in St Petersburg goes about his daily business
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Multiplex seeks settlement with Wembley subbie
Multliplex postpones a court hearing with M&E contractor Honeywell until next year
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CABE slams Sheppard Robson's Oriental City scheme
Design watchdog attacks the £150m development for its lack of green credentials
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Skanska Innisfree lands Walsall hospitals PFI
Contractor wins 33-year, £170m scheme, which includes a construction project and facilities management
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Skanska profit down in Q3
UK revenue rises 17% but building and civil construction are hampered by staff shortages
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Amec rejected offer from Australian rival
Downer EDI reveals that talks with Amec broke down over its all-share offer for the company
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Healthcare boss takes over at Taylor Woodrow
The former CEO of General Healthcare Group will become chief executive on January 2
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Wolseley buys six firms
Materials suppliers continues its acquisition trail, spending £61m on six companies in Europe and the USA
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MCG investigates client needs
Skanska boss is brought in to carry out pilot study into improving the construction industyry's service to clients
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Insulation body sued over unpaid fees
The Confederation of Multifoil Manufacturers is being sued for breach of contract