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FeaturesWhat to specify: Doors and windows
This week The Book House offices’ conversion sees the placement of period-style timber windows, four London fire stations get a thermally insulated suite and PC Henderson releases a rustic door kit ideal for a barn
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CommentIs land around transport hubs too difficult to develop?
The short answer is no, but it’s not easy aligning the priorities of rail infrastructure with property developers…
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NewsT&T bags role on £200m Aussie mall job
Consultant will project manage expansion of huge Melbourne mall
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NewsLondon is world's fifth greenest city
Arcadis publishes ranking of the world’s most sustainable cities
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NewsFresh blow for HS2 as CEO quits for Rolls-Royce
Simon Kirby will leave by the end of the year as project comes under fresh scrutiny from May’s new government
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NewsHeathrow plans fast-track third runway to save £3bn
Airport works with top consultants on cheaper, quicker proposal for third runway
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NewsBrexit is a great opportunity, says Zaha Hadid Architects boss
Patrik Schumacher says UK should seize its moment
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NewsFinal body recovered from collapsed Didcot Power Station
Body believed to be John Shaw, 61, from Rotherham
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FeaturesState of play: Brexit
So how’s it looking for construction more than two months after the nation voted for Brexit? Building’s survey of 500 construction professionals suggests that commercial, residential and infrastructure will be the worst hit sectors
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NewsOutput holds firm in first full month after EU referendum
Unchanged output in July and strong new orders in the second quarter surprise economists
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NewsSpurs buys five cranes for £400m stadium build
New £400m ground is being built right next to White Hart Lane
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NewsGrimshaw wins ex-Olympic media centre fit-out role
Former Olympic press centre being turned into tech and media hub
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FeaturesBen Derbyshire: ‘Change is necessary’
RIBA president-elect Ben Derbyshire is sure of one thing: the 182-year-old institute can’t go on the way it has done. So he’s embarking on a UK tour to try to stir up non-engaged members and convince them that turning the RIBA on its head is the best plan for its ...
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CommentWhat can London learn from New York's skyscrapers?
The Big Apple’s ‘trophy’ towers are able to secure premium rents, but the situation may be more complicated in London
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NewsLuxury architect bags Hyde Park hotel role
US designer Peter Marino will have a £200m budget to play with on Peninsula Hotel fit-out
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NewsNext RIBA chief wants more clout for architects
Ben Derbyshire says architects should take control of post-occupancy data to lift themselves up the professional food chain
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NewsResi stats: July 2016
The latest figures for registrations, completions and approvals in the residential sector