All Features articles – Page 102
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Hackitt: Where do we go from here?
Two years on from the Grenfell fire and a year after the resulting Hackitt report, the government is at last moving forward on strengthening the regulatory environment for construction. To assess the industry’s progress so far, ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø carried out a survey ahead of its upcoming conference
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Cost model: Manchester residential
The city is proving resilient to the UK’s political uncertainty, with a development scene that continues to expand in response to growing demand for housing
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From the archive: 1999 - Raising the Portcullis
Decisions about how to refurbish the Palace of Westminster, one of the world’s most famous buildings, were never going to be easy
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Sketch of the week: The Stones, Kent
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Sonja Karapiperidis, associate at CZWG Architects
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ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø podcast: Peter Rees on the future of London; Hackitt review consultation
Listen on our website here or on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or your preferred podcast app
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Image of the week: Sky high
To mark the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, a 7m-wide detailed replica of the moon at 1:500,000 scale has been installed in Ely cathedral, Cambridgeshire
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Projects: Laing O’Rourke on site at Edinburgh St James
The redevelopment of Edinburgh’s St James shopping centre with new apartments, a hotel and retail is on a regal scale – but a very small site
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This CPD, sponsored by Kingspan Insulation, looks at different types of insulation products for masonry cavity walls and how energy- and cost-efficient they are
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Palace of Westminster: the mother of all refurbishments
Despite warnings that the Palace of Westminster was at growing risk of a catastrophe, little was done to begin work on its urgently needed refurbishment
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"In 100 years' time we'll have the Thames lined with derelict towers" - Peter Rees talks to ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø
Former London planning chief Peter Rees thinks Londoners should be worrying about the rising forest of new-build apartment blocks
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Reynaers reveals the impact of technology on architecture in latest whitepaper
To get the full analysis of how technology is transforming the role of the architect, download the whitepaper
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Market forecast Q1 2019: Slowing down
Tender prices are likely to rise at a slower rate over the next couple of years, as output wavers and business confidence stays low
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ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø podcast: Construction cartels, the future of BIM, and ºÚ¶´ÉçÇø Equality
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Sketch of the week: Retail pavilion, Spitalfields, London
This week’s #buildingdoodle sketch is by Dan Burr, partner in Sheppard Robson
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Image of the week: Cross purpose
Piling work was completed last week on the Peljesac Bridge near Komarna, Croatia, being built to create territorial continuity for the Republic of Croatia
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BIM survey 2019: What's the problem?
As the government’s push for BIM eases and client expectations evolve, the latest NBS survey shows adoption is tailing off a little. So what is holding back those final few – and have the rest of us already moved on?
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This CPD, sponsored by Armstrong, focuses on how a working environment can promote health and wellbeing through suspended ceiling solutions
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From the archive: 2006 - Lines of duty
Cartels, corruption, construction – a trio we never like to see in the same sentence