All articles by Phil Clark – Page 6
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French supermarket giant Carrefour to install solar panels
Photovoltaic roofing system planned for new distribution centre in Nimes
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New Welsh sustainable education building on site
Centre for Alternative Technology offers guided tours around new training facility with UK’s highest rammed earth walls
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Readers respond to Livingstone vs HSE ruck
Ken Livingstone’s rant against the HSE inspired a host of responses from building.co.uk readers. Many of them agreed that the HSE were 'barmy bureacrats' but others thougth the Mayor leave it to the experts
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Readers choose sides on Livingstone Vs HSE ruck
Ken Livingstone’s rant against the HSE and its “barmy bureaucrats” inspired a host of responses from building.co.uk readers. Many of them, against their better judgement, actually agreed with the London mayor’s angry attack on the executive. Plus readers respond to the collapse of Metronet.
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Here’s one way to lessen the floods
The Government is under pressure to roll out huge new flood defence schemes in the wake of recent floods that have spread across the country. Well there’s a less eye catching but probably more effective policy they could look at before opening up the coffers.
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Multiplex backs Brookfield buyout
Directors recomends £1.82bn takeover for Wembley contractor by Canadian asset management group
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Metronet mess: why and what next?
The collapse of Metronet has bruised reputations and hugely damaged the credibility of PPP/PFI for complex infrastructure projects
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Green Council boss warns RICS on Hips stance
Paul King says institution’s opposition to packs could be perceived as “conservative and protectionist”
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The green guide to King's Cross Central
Argent boss Roger Madelin gives a grand tour and voices his frustrations at the obstacles facing sustainable developments
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Lake Shore House, Bristol
Overview: A guide to an ambitious new sustainable development from innovative developer Urban Splash in the West Country
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Mott MacDonald to buy Arcadis arm
Deal for sale of development aid firm to be completed this month
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Cutting carbon in existing homes to cost billions
Expert claims £13.5bn-a-year spend needed to reduce carbon footprint of completed stock
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Rogers: Government lacks direction on sustainability
New Green Building Council head questions renewables targets and urges BREEAM use
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Simms: Treasury is unsustainable
Former Carillion boss accuses Brown's department of holding back environmentally-friendly procurement
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Government slammed over Paddington health PFI collapse
Parliamentary report criticises running of botched £894m campus scheme
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Construction graduate vacancies rise 14%
Survey reveals 17% increase in graduate applications and 6% rise in average salary for graduates to £22,625
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Surveyors close salary gap as pay hits £44K
New RICS survey finds profession is closing salary gap with lawyers and engineers
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‘Arrogant‘ RICS bosses face vote of confidence
Construction faculty chair calls for extraordinary meeting to press for reform of ‘empire shielded from reality’
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US consultancy plans to buy British QS
American consultancy Hill International plans to expand in the UK by buying a QS or project management firm