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On code red
The Code for Sustainable Buildings is setting demanding targets for all public sector buildings, and is set to be implemented next April. Now the task group that created it says the government needs to gets its act together – and fast.
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Fire fighters
The latest requirements of fire safety regulations Part B are aimed to give designers more choice in how they can install measures to help to save lives.
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Part e people
Dave Baker, managing director of Robust Details Ltd, looks back on a year of robust testing of Part E – and hopes that the scheme will be adopted for Part L
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CommentWonders & blunders
Stuart MacDonald loves the 1960s and says we should reclaim its brutalist architecture from ham-fisted embellishments
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FeaturesBuilding triumph at Highbury
Building magazine win the Willmott Dixon London 5-a-side cup at the fifth time of asking.
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NewsAllan McMullen elected CIOB President
Chief Executive of CITB in Northern Ireland looks to the future in his new role.
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NewsCarillion says trading in line with expectations
Six-month period to 30 June gives positive start to year for support services and construction company.
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Childs' latest Freedom Tower design "truck-bomb-proof"
Latest design fortified to satisfy NYPD and anti-terrorist experts.
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Green light for Europes biggest wind farm
Council overrides public opinion to approve plans for 209 turbines.
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WYG gears up for profit increase
Consultancy firm expects increase in orders to bring profit boost.
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Costs: Lighting systems
Good lighting design can give retailers a competitive advantage as well as being energy efficient. Peter Mayer of Building LifePlans looks at the whole-life costs of common lighting options
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NewsCardiff Bay secures major casino
Aspers has been named as the casino operator for a planned £700m leisure complex in Cardiff Bay.
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Aukett losses force board to cut costs
Architect reveals losses for the last three months despite contract wins by recent acquisition Fitzroy Robsinson.
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Builders unclear of working at height rules
Safety blitz in south west shows safety in the area is improving but inspectors find many still ignore legal duties.
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NewsSales down 22% on Wilson Bowden sites
Housebuilder says that an increase in the number of sales sites has not compensated for subdued levels of activity.
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Tube Lines invests 150m on station improvements
Plans include the refurbishment of 30 stations and the upgrade of 11 lifts and 13 escalators.
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HSE fails to find reason for crane collapse
HSE investigation finds no conclusive explanation for the crane collapse at Canary Wharf which led to the deaths of three men.