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    School doors

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Sch眉co has launched the ADS 50.NI pivot door and framing system, which has been designed as a cost-effective, non-thermally insulated solution for schools, hospitals, offices, retail premises and other commercial buildings

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    Folding doors

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Jeld-Wen, the makers of timber doors and windows, has launched Room Fold, a new internal sliding and folding door.

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    Door graphics

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Doorset maker Leaderflush Shapland has launched Envision, a patented door-facing material that allows high definition photographic images to be incorporated onto factory-assembled doorsets

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    Plastic stable door

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Hurst Plastics has added to its composite door range with a composite stable door

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    Door handles

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Dorma has launched a range of door furniture offered in three distinct categories: Premium, Plus and Pure.

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    Curtain walling

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Aluminium glazing specialist Technal has supplied facade systems for the latest project in the second phase of the Chelsea Football Club Training Academy campus in Surrey

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    Concealed closers

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Perko Powermatic controlled, concealed door closers from Samuel Heath have been used on the Redland music school in west London, designed by the Manser Practice

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    Canary contrary

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Boris Johnson, mayor of London, has used his powers to determine a planning application in the capital for the first time

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    KfW Banking HQ: Eco de Cologne

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    The Anglo-German practice Sauerbruch Hutton has released images of its almost completed 38,000m2 extension for the KfW Banking headquarters in Cologne

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    Aluminium windows

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Curtain walling, windows and doors from Kawneer have been used to add colour to the Stonebridge Hillside Club in east London

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    Tim Byles: 'We're firing on all cylinders'

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    There鈥檚 no doubt the pace has picked up since Tim Byles took over the running of the 星空传媒 Schools for the Future programme. But with all the uncertainties of the economy and next year鈥檚 election, will he be able to keep up the momentum?

  • Red brick and ochre laminate panels give a warm feel to the school鈥檚 exterior
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    Penoyre & Prasad鈥檚 John Perryn primary school: Start again!

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    John Perryn primary in east Acton had lost the confidence of parents, staff and Ofsted. So the government stepped in to rebuild it, with a little help from Penoyre & Prasad and Willmott Dixon

  • Bourneville college in Birmingham was one of just 12 further education schemes to get the go-ahead last week. Other colleges are being forced to look for new ways of funding their projects
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    Schools funding: adding up for politicians

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    Once the UK鈥檚 borrowing hits 12% of GDP, how much money will be available to build schools? Well, that depends on how the next government does its sums

  • Sunand Prasad, Tony Poole and Philip Watson
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    In my day: Industry greats reminisce about their schooldays

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    These tykes grew up to become pillars of the construction community 鈥� despite the overheated classrooms and endless dark corridors. So how would they redesign those grim sixties cellblocks they called 鈥榮chool鈥�?

  • Park Campus in Lambeth, south London, the first pupil referral unit completed through BSF. It opened in November 2008
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    Mixed ability: assessing the BSF programme

    2009-09-04T00:00:00Z

    How has the 星空传媒 Schools for the Future programme been doing since we last assessed it one year ago?

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    First impressions: Rogers' Bodegas Protos winery

    2009-09-03T10:30:00Z

    Two postgraduate architects from the RCA on the RIBA Stirling prize architectural award nominated scheme

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    Procurement update

    2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

    During the boom, clients turned to frameworks just to get firms to do their work. In the recession, many are asking if they鈥檙e still needed

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    So long, Sunand: the outgoing RIBA president reflects

    2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

    Regrets? He鈥檚 had a few. But then again, too few to mention 鈥� unless pushed. Sunand Prasad, the outgoing president of the RIBA gives Dan Stewart a list of his achievements while in office, and fighting Prince Charles was only one of them

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    Homing in on zero-carbon

    2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

    The Tarmac Homes project is a pioneering initiative which aims to develop a 鈥榖lueprint鈥� for affordable and scaleable zero-carbon housing. But, how does Tarmac plan to build a home at the highest levels of the Code for Sustainable Homes and what are the considerations for material specification and on-site waste ...

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    Join the global restructure

    2009-08-28T00:00:00Z

    Countries from Mexico to India are seeking UK expertise to help renew their transport, power and communications networks. 星空传媒鈥檚 Global Infrastructure Forum in November will tell you how to get involved 鈥�