Opinion 鈥� Page 184
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CommentPart L - a stepping stone to zero carbon?
It鈥檚 good to see that the principle of focusing on buildings鈥� fabric is being implemented but we have a long way to go as an industry
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CommentContractors: we need you to build homes
The policy signs are good but there is not enough capacity from housebuilders to build the homes we need
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CommentFirms need to learn from the youngest to succeed
Fast-paced changes in technology mean we have to think differently about the opportunities we provide for young talent
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CommentA year is a long time in housing
As 2014 approaches, demand is back and planning pemissions are up too
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CommentThe Human City
What can the USA possibly teach us about safer cycling and how to develop better cities?
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CommentA building is not just for Christmas, it鈥檚 for life
Here鈥檚 how you find the best or most sustainable material or product for your building
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CommentSense and sensitivity in our schools
Designing schools that really work for students with disabilities will enhance the quality of the environment for everyone
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CommentEnergy efficient or affordable: Which is more important?
The government鈥檚 decision to delay ECO may bring short term relief to household budgets, but there are long-term social and environmental costs
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CommentGlendalough Associated SA vs Harris Calnan Construction Co Ltd: Agreements in writing
This case, before Mr Justice Edwards-Stuart, explores whether the parties engaged in section 107(5) of the HGCRA 1996 so that 鈥渁n agreement in writing鈥� could be said to have been agreed
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CommentCOBie confusion
There鈥檚 recently been a surge of interest in this data collection system within the BIM world
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CommentTeaching the teachers
Architects can help schools understand how to really use engagement sessions to their advantage
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CommentTrue sustainability comes from the boardroom
The housebuilders that are performing on sustainability don鈥檛 wait for regulation to drive them
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CommentFree schools: Harsh lessons
This week鈥檚 National Audit Office review of the free schools programme shows that capital costs have varied widely
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CommentShould taxi drivers run the country?
My cabbie鈥檚 idea to lay a great water pipe under HS2 to transport water from north to south is not as daft as it seems
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CommentDigital Life 鈥� Karla Bennett
Bennington Green鈥檚 Karla Bennett on prank Facebook posts, following the TOWIE crew, and being an 鈥淎pple queen鈥�
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CommentStandardisation is to be avoided
Debbie Aplin has raised some important issues about standardisation, which led to a recent landmark rejection by Eric Pickles
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CommentWonders and blunders with Stephen Melville
Stephen Melville goes to Moscow for a glimpse of the avant-avant-garde, but closer to home he finds a fine city marred by some retro pastiche
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CommentRe-educating the industry
The departure of the Education Funding Agency鈥檚 design chief is a good time to take stock of the state of education building, and assess what role construction is to play in the future of school design
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Hansom: Stocking fillers
You鈥檝e sorted out a gift subscription to 星空传媒, so it鈥檚 time to think about the rest of your Xmas shopping: Lego, a moustache trimmer, a crime thriller and a bag of Haribo.Then you can get ready for Boxing Day 鈥�
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CommentThe Institutionalisation of Modernism
Code words favouring a certain architectural style are creeping into government policy and guidelines