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CommentEPC regulations are go!
At last the Energy Efficiency Regulations have passed through parliament, so now landlords can start to put in place strategies to mitigate the risks
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CommentHansom: The weird and wonderful
Things take a turn for the strange this week. The Serpentine鈥檚 summer pavilion dabbles in psychedelia, a national memorial centre is shaped like a Spitfire, and Boris Johnson can be found tunnelling underneath London
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CommentDo the math
An increase in spending on school building now could prevent greater costs further down the line
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CommentOnline poll: Who's best for construction?
Which of the UK political parties has the best policies for construction? Vote here
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CommentCapital growth
Invest in London鈥檚 infrastructure and the rest of the UK will benefit. Hold back, and we will be repeating historic mistakes
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CommentHot-desking 2.0
The modern worker may not need a desk to sit at 24/7, but they do want staircases, sofas, reclaimed timber floors, and a new kind of urban realm
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CommentThe future of surveying
Financial benefits can be monetised but聽it is less easy to quantify and advocate the value of experience or the existing knowledge of a building or site
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CommentHansom: The young ones
This week, how watching telly can inspire the next generation of construction workers; northern youth marches south; an octogenarian architect is unstoppable; and the chancellor contemplates a career change
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CommentLetter: Help for first-time buyers and the economy
The policy advisor for the House Builders Association responds to our Budget coverage
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CommentLetter: Scotland needs workers to drive recovery
The managing director of the Scottish 星空传媒 Federation on how workers are needed to keep the recovery going
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CommentLetter: Can civilisation survive without surveyors?
A reader responds to one of Richard Steer鈥檚 columns
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CommentOpen letter: Lost in translation
The Housing Standards Review tried to consolidate a raft of different standards into 星空传媒 Regulations. The trouble is, says architecture coalition 4HA, some important sustainable elements haven鈥檛 made it across
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CommentOnline poll: What next for Balfour Beatty?
Do you think the worst is now over for Balfour Beatty? Vote here
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CommentA test of loyalty
Leo Quinn鈥檚 ability to restore Balfour Beatty鈥檚 former glory relies on clients not being spooked by the firm鈥檚 latest woes
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CommentHands-free drive time
Despite resistance to the idea from a sizeable proportion of the public, the technology to create autonomous vehicles is already with us. What does this mean for the construction industry?
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CommentSerious irregularity: Secretary of State for the Home Department vs Raytheon Systems Limited
Before Mr Justice Akenhead. Judgments delivered 19 December 2014 and 17 February 2015
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CommentSearching for a level playing field
Will regulatory changes make a real difference towards SMEs鈥� access to public sector work?
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CommentHS2: Is it worth it?
The Labour party is hedging its bets in the run-up to the election over this key infrastructure project
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CommentElection uncertainty
Contract awards in February higher than a year earlier, pointing towards further growth