Building 1995 James Macneil |
Title | Subject | Authors |
Australian test team. (partnering in the construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
CopyCAD killer. (taking action against architectural piracy) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Double base. (Higgs & Hill's acquisition of J.T. Design Build means that it can increase its design-and-build activity) (Design & Build)(Interview) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Double crossing. (construction of the Second Severn Crossing) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Fast talking: high-speed communications between computers are simultaneously creating opportunities for and throwing new challenges at construction companies. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Hare raising venture. (London Stadium, Hackney, London, England) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Highways and byways. (Tarmac Professional Services) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Larva louts. (death-watch beetle) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Last to the bar: barcodes have brought massive savings in waste and overheads to retailers and car manufacturers alike. So why is the construction industry being so slow to attach those little oblong symbols to building components? | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Local area networking: local labour and businesses don't always measure up to the demands of the regeneration projects that were supposed to help them. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Marriage guidance: like marriage, mergers and takeovers are relationships that have to be negotiated with skill and for the right reasons. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Memorial service.(restoring the Albert Memorial, London, England; includes related notes on the restoration) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Monumental headache. (the problems associated with building an art gallery on top of Roman remains at Guildhall Yard East) (includes related articles) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Net investment. (Marylebone Cricket Club's new cricket school) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Office politic: a specification guide for offices launched last year is changing industry standards. Both developers and clients are using it as a benchmark because it cuts building and running costs. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Pass the parcel. (design-and-build contractors are unhappy about clients imposing novation on them while excluding them from any control) (Design & Build) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Place ache: sick-building syndrome has puzzled buildilng scientists for more than a decade. The latest research reveals that the causes are more complex than originally thought, but guidelines on how to avoid SBS are already being drawn up. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Practice makes perfect. (Building Research Establishment to build its own office block) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Screen debut: taking the plunge and selecting a computer system is a daunting task, and even more so if it is the firm's first foray into information technology. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Shake and rattle roll. (latest advances in lift technology) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Space odyssey. (London Bridge station; focus on Jubilee Line Extension) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Speech therapy: is it possible for group brainstorming sessions to give clients more effective solutions to their construction problems? | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Sport of King's: forget going down the pub for beer and crisps to watch the footy on the corner-shelf telly. A new US-style sports bar in London's trendy King's Road offers an 8x18 picture, plush decor, upmarket hot dogs, and a 70-seat restaurant. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Standing out from the crowd: one way to make a decent margin is to offer a different service from your competitors. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Striking accord. (Manchester's new Bridgewater Hall was conceived as a design-and-build project) (Design & Build) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Sweet heart.(transformation of the Menier chocolate factory to Nestle France HQ) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Take leave for you senses. (holidays) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Taking a raincheck.(tackling leaks in the construction industry; includes related notes on a case study) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
The age of resin. (the use of plastic materials in the construction industry) (includes related articles) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
The shape of things to come. (engineers give forecasts for developments in structural engineering) | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
The weighting game: BREEAM is unfair, say some. But no one has yet come up with anything better. Critics say the assessment should put more emphasis on energy-saving measures, rather than the money spent by the developer on ecological assessment or materials recycling. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Transfer deal: the exchange of data electronically is a notoriously complex area - and impossible if itechnology is not compatible. The Construction Industry Trading Electronically initiative hopes to consign communication problems to the wastepaper basket. | Construction and materials industries | James Macneil |
Treasury launches test case project.(redevelopment of Treasury HQ) | Construction and materials industries | James MacNeil |
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