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Legal: What happens when an architect changes your design without telling you
Steven Carey reviews a recent case about an architect found negligent for changing a design without the clients’ consent
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The space race: can legacy buildings meet our future challenges?
With a growing population, we must look to refurbish our existing building stock to suit our future needs
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Scheme’s boss reveals tunnelling to blame for Bond Street Crossrail delays
Mark Wild told the London Assembly that tunnelling had held up the station by a year
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Are we building the kinds of homes we want to live in?
“The homes we are building today will be the homes that you will live in in 30 years”. So are we building the right homes?
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Legal: When it's over, it's over
Clarity on liquidated damages claims for delay after termination
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Transport Scotland says Galliford Try job cuts 'not our fault'
Contractor winding up Scottish infrastructure arm after poor weather saw it lose millions on bridge and bypass scheme
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Atkins' UK chief exec named new global boss
Consultant is on the search for new UK and Europe chief
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From the archive: 2005 - And you think YOU’VE got project delays…
It’s not easy to build a castle, but some seem to have even more than the usual trouble…
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Consultants join forces for MoJ framework
Pick Everard and WT Partnership have been appointed to the department’s four-year framework
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Sketch of the week: 1930s factory in Greenwich, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Tom Lea, project architect at Coffey Architects
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Persimmon investors approve £39m pay package for Jeff Fairburn
But firm has said remuneration overhaul will see new emphasis on customer satisfaction
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Industry veterans to form alternative to auditors
Group will investigate projects for investors and banks
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Interview: Charles O'Neil - solving construction's competency problem
Construction expert Charles O’Neil reckons the industry’s core problem is competency. So he’s doing something about it
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The day three running jump
Tony Bingham says respondents’ habit of trying to halt an adjudication three days in needs to be taken more seriously
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How a vocational training initiative was eclipsed by a black hole
You can judge the state of the nation not just by what makes the news, but also by what doesn’t
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Housebuilding helps UK construction return to growth
Latest IHS Markit/CIPS update showed growth for the first time in 2019
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Jamie Fobert crowned Architect of the Year
Full list of winners from BD’s Architect of the Year Awards 2019
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Skanska's £200m Royal Papworth hospital opens its doors
HOK designed the heart and lung facility
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London councils tee up £40m deal for modular temporary housing
Extraspace Solutions will provide 200 new units by 2021 in scheme that mirrors RSHP’s Y:Cube project
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Latest Crossrail delivery timetable to be tested by London Assembly
Crossrail heavy hitters to answer questions on plan to finish late-running rail project