| Building 1995 |
| Title | Subject | Authors |
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| 1995 building manager of the year. (Chartered Institute of Building's 1995 Building Manager of the Year Award won by Ray Carter of Bovis Lelliott; includes case studies) | Construction and materials industries | |
| 1st degree merger. (new infill buildings for Cheltenham & Cloucester College of Higher Education) | Construction and materials industries | |
| 2 for the price of 1. (Marks & Spencer's new city department store) | Construction and materials industries | Josephine Smit |
| A clear view of the pitfalls: a new guarantee bond that attempts to introduce clarity of purpose into insurance is not a panacea for all employers. | Construction and materials industries | Andrew Poole |
| A reasonable question. (implications of recent case dealing with breach of specification on a private swimming pool) | Construction and materials industries | Rona Westgate |
| Arlington Road community housing, London NW1: a scheme that combines the needs of two different housing associations comes under scrutiny in the latest cost analysis Dossier compiled by QS Davis Langdon & Everest. | Construction and materials industries | |
| A very political budget.(Nov. 95 budget; affect on construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | Roger Humber |
| A yen for English style. (strong demand for British building styles in Japan; supplement on Japan) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Bill of fair play. (fair construction contracts) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Building Materials: roofing. (Building supplement comprising several articles relating to building materials used for roofing) | Construction and materials industries | Tony Kindell, Lesley Davis, Richard Catt, Ian Lunnon |
| Buildings take a starring role on the silver screen. | Construction and materials industries | Henry Lewes |
| Cleaning up - the Act. (impact of the new Environment Act on construction industry). | Construction and materials industries | Amanda Stubbs |
| Competitive tender trap: while the UK government is backing partnering for public sector procurement, EC rules promoting competitive tendering hamper the creation of longer-term relationships. | Construction and materials industries | Ann Minogue, David Marks |
| Conversion factors: a good location, regular windows, room for parking and bags of character are among the things developers look for when seeking buildings to convert into homes. (Building Homes) | Construction and materials industries | Tony Whitehead |
| Costain continues sell-off talks after failing to find single buyer. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Cost model: football stadia. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Cost model: leisure centres. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Cost model, nursing homes: the average age of Britain's population is rising. To cope with this demographic shift, new private nursing homes are being built. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Cost model: town centre pedestrianisation. (cost model for town centre pedestrianisation) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Costs before a contract. (construction contractors may be able to claim for preparatory work, even if they fail to win the contract) | Construction and materials industries | Howard Crossman |
| Counterpoints. (brick industry). (Building Renewal). | Construction and materials industries | |
| Cover price. (paper warehouses to use Catrus Space Truss System) | Construction and materials industries | Gail Purvis |
| Creative blocks: the large-scale production of specials and the popularity of polished blocks as a cost-effective alternative to marble have raised the profile of fair-faced blockwork. (Building Renewal) | Construction and materials industries | Chris Mahoney |
| Crystal gazing. (glass pavilion added to Broadfield House glass museum in Kingswinford, England) | Construction and materials industries | Matthew Coomber |
| Dangerous heights. (Legal) | Construction and materials industries | Michael Archer |
| Desperate measures.(Wimpey and Tarmac construction for housing deal) | Construction and materials industries | Alistair McAlpine |
| Doing business in China. (main principles governing construction contracts) | Construction and materials industries | Jonathan Cheung |
| Doing your home work. (a new guide for housing associations is aimed at helping them get the best from their design-and-build schemes) (Design & Build) | Construction and materials industries | Lesley Davis |
| Double Scotch. (replacement windows used in Scotland must withstand harsh weather conditions; supplement on doors and windows) | Construction and materials industries | Gail Purvis |
| Drawing hidden meaning. (some clauses of JCT80 are out of line with the construction industry's practice) | Construction and materials industries | Anne Minogue |
| Economic forecast: public spending cuts continue to case a shadow over any chance of a significant recovery in construction output. | Construction and materials industries | Richard Dr. Roberts |
| Employment survey. (the changing nature of employment in the construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Equal opportunities: the ten commandments. (how to remove sex discrimination against women at work) | Construction and materials industries | Helen Stone |
| Exhibition puts steel in the frame. (use of steel as a building material; RIBA Heinz Gallery, London, UK) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Fast-track resolution. (creation of Central London County Court Business List) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Fatal adaption. (construction industry should approach novation with caution) (Design & Build) | Construction and materials industries | David Mosey |
| Fellow travellers. (Midland Metro construction project) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Foresite.(typical lead times, enquiries, tender prices and order levels) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Forth Valley community care village. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Getting to know U: real walls sometimes don't seem to provide the thermal insulation required in the brief. But it's not easy to establish the truth, because there has never been a way of measuring the U-valve of a wall in situ-until now. | Construction and materials industries | Matthew Coomber |
| Going with the flow. (how to improve the flow of project information in the construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | Rudi Klein, Roger Button |
| Health and safety catch: will the role of planning supervisor, created under the new CDM site safety law, alleviate the health and safety duties of the client, designer and contractor? | Construction and materials industries | David Mosey |
| Hewlett Packard production facility: not many factories are fully air conditioned and have curtain walling giving the workforce views across the landscape. But a new printer factory in Spain is just that. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Hidden power. (review of software Caddie for Windows) (includes related article) | Construction and materials industries | Tony Price |
| High society. (high design quality for social housing developments in Japan; supplement on Japan) | Construction and materials industries | Ian Colquhoun |
| Hole-istic remedy. (refurbishment of Daubeney Tower on Pepys estate in Deptford, south London) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Home truths. (household growth) | Construction and materials industries | Giles Barrie, Nigel Moore |
| Housebuilders launch free mortgage protection scheme. (House Builders Federation) | Construction and materials industries | |
| How to tax yourself. (tax self assessment) | Construction and materials industries | Inez Anderson |
| Importer acts on quality to boost Spanish slate's image. (Spanish Slate Quarries) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Insider dealing. (Costain Engineering and Construction and John Laing) | Construction and materials industries | Peter Bartram |
| It's a steel. (Ward Building Systems' Multibeam, Multichannel and Multideck structural-design programs)(Evaluation) | Construction and materials industries | John (American soldier) Parker |
| Know your copyrights. (clarifying copyright provisions) | Construction and materials industries | Patrick Wheeler |
| Laying it on the line. (evaluation of Microtecture's SpiritLevels modular computer-aided design package) (includes related article) | Construction and materials industries | Jonathon Hills |
| Learning resource centre. (overview of project to build learning resource centre for Angla Polytechnic University, England) | Construction and materials industries | Roy Martin, Juliet Wood, Chris Twinn, Steve Fisher, Adrian Box, Mark Cleverly |
| Learning resource centres. (design and construction) | Construction and materials industries | Davis Langdon & Everest |
| Lethal doses.(Building Renewal supplement; NHS building conversions) | Construction and materials industries | Marcus Binney |
| Makin waves. (Claire Makin, chief executive of the RICS) | Construction and materials industries | Jessica. Cargill Thompson |
| Measuring true intentions. (letters of intent) | Construction and materials industries | Steven Carey |
| Metal fatigue. (aluminium takes inccreasing share of metal windows market) (includes related article) (Doors and Windows) | Construction and materials industries | Abigail Wilman |
| Misunderstood intentions. (use of letters of intent in the construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | Andrew Hemsley |
| Model practice. (computer-aided design in the construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Natural selection. (natural wood stains become increasingly popular; supplement on doors and windows) | Construction and materials industries | Tony Whitehead |
| Not so very much obliged. (contractors' obligations to ensure a structure is fit for purpose) | Construction and materials industries | Kristine Morais |
| PFI break out. (PFI construction projects) | Construction and materials industries | David Birbeck |
| Pfizer offices and restaurant: an eco-friendly, energy-efficient building with a state-of-the-art restaurant is analysed in the latest dossier compiled by QS Davis Langdon & Everest. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Playing safe on CONDAM. (new site safety regulations) | Construction and materials industries | Susan Fink |
| Professional values. (survey of salaries of quantity surveyors and architects; includes related article) | Construction and materials industries | |
| QS awarded 9,000 pounds sterling compensation for sexual discrimination by contractor. (quantity surveyor Clare Harrigan wins compensation from Birse; includes related article) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Rebuilding Kobe: as the clean-up in Kobe gets underway, there are signs that Japan's fiercely protected construction market may call on foreign expertise for the longer-term reconstruction. But UK firms are cautious about their welcome. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Satisfactory quality. (Sale and Supply of Goods Act 1994) | Construction and materials industries | Judith Shenker |
| Security's safer than houses: construction is unlikely to get much help from the government before the next election. | Construction and materials industries | Alistair Mcalpine |
| Southampton Oceanography Centre. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Stalking BOOTs. (Sir Frank Lampl of Bovis Construction Group) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Standard measurement. (Association of Consulting Engineers) | Construction and materials industries | Dominic Helps |
| Subcontraction. (specialist contractors) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Tall storeys. (high rise construction) | Construction and materials industries | Peter Reina |
| Tender cost forecast.(costing bids in the UK construction industry) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Tender cost forecast: despite the reduction in most construction industry forecasts over the past quarter, cost consultant Davis Langdon & Everest predicts an increase in tender prices of 4-8% over the next year. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Tender cost forecast. (Procurement) | Construction and materials industries | |
| The Apex, Milton Keynes. (an analysis of the cost of a distribution centre in Milton Keynes) | Construction and materials industries | |
| The black art of tendering.(Column) | Construction and materials industries | Colin Harding |
| The bottom line. (how to obtain a perfect sub-floor; supplement on flooring) | Construction and materials industries | Cyril Potter |
| The business end of design. (architects need to adopt new approach; second of three articles on competitive fee tendering and consultants) | Construction and materials industries | Stephen Porter |
| The feel-better factor. (the house building market) | Construction and materials industries | Michael Sir latham |
| The footsie index. (impact of new Part L of the Building Regulations on approaches to floor insulation; supplement on flooring) | Construction and materials industries | Peter Hedges |
| The perils of auditing. | Construction and materials industries | Andrew Hemsley |
| The vice is tight. (January 1995 poll reveals that the building industry is less confident of construction recovery than in June 1994) | Construction and materials industries | |
| Travelling the wrong path. (anti-road protestors should focus on long-term transport policy) | Construction and materials industries | Neville Simms |
| Treasury launches test case project.(redevelopment of Treasury HQ) | Construction and materials industries | James MacNeil |
| Troubled waters. (the penalties for construction contractors charged with polluting water) | Construction and materials industries | Carol Bolt |
| UK and Portuguese architects fall out. (Broadway Malyan clashes with CPU Consultores over joint venture agreement) | Construction and materials industries | Francesco Guerrera |
| Unexploded land mine.(housebuilding market) | Construction and materials industries | Alistair Stewart |
| Unfair contributions: many see a need to reform the law on joint and several liability. | Construction and materials industries | Tim Elliott |
| Value judgements. (UK's proposed contracts bill) | Construction and materials industries | |
| When in Rome... (UK companies temporarily posting employees to Europe may soon have to conform to local laws and working practices) | Construction and materials industries | Barbara Linehan |
| When the chips are down: the state-of-the-art Pentiium computer chip was last year found to be faulty, forcing its manufacturer Intel to pull out all the stops to quell an outbreak of technophobia. | Construction and materials industries | Matthew Brown |
| Whitgift Centre, Croydon: Croydon's Whitgift Centre was the archetypal 1960s shopping complex. | Construction and materials industries | |
| Why pay to get hurt?(problems of UK construction industry and relationship to government policy) | Construction and materials industries | Alistair McAlpine |
| Zurich making big name for itself.(structural guarantees and inspection services) | Construction and materials industries | |
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