Building 1996 James Macneil - Abstracts

Building 1996 James Macneil
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A chorus of disapproval: hundreds of contractors face a day-to-day grind getting their names on council and housing association approved lists.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Aqua fresh.(building services to London Aquarium fish tanks)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Australian export. (Lend Lease builds Bluewater shopping centre near Dartford, England)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Bomb shell: a striking structure big enough to house a B52 bomber, an unobtrusive backdrop to the other exhibits and a tight budget were just three of the strict requirements in the brief for the American Air Museum in Duxford.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
BRE subsidy to be halved after sale. (guarantees of government workload following privatization of the United Kingdom Department of the Environment Building Research Establishment)Construction and materials industriesJames MacNeil
Chance meeting. (risk management).Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Client briefing codes 'a waste of time.' (research into client efforts to brief construction teams according to industry best practice)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Combined operation: a beginner's guide to PFI hospitals. (private finance initiative schemes in the health service)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Disk breaks. (TBV Consult)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Doing it for themselves.(Information technology.)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Don't break up the BRE, DOE told: ministers may ignore a DOE-employed team's advice to keep the BRE as an independent research body and force sale of the 725-strong establishment to generate cash.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil, Giles Barrie
e-mail domination. (information technology in construction industry)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Fee wise men: Sainsbury's' Charles Johnston and British Airways' Peter Cannon, two of the industry's biggest clients, believe construction management gives them the best value for money.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Fruits of the forest. (construction of the Oasis Forest Holiday Village in the United Kingdom)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Getting into gear. (computer-aided design)Construction and materials industriesJames MacNeil
Happy campus: the team building a new university in Lincoln is getting an education in non-confrontational construction.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Hazard warning. (an assessment of the U.K.'s health and safety on site regulations)Construction and materials industriesJames MacNeil
Heavenly features. (new St Barnabas church in Dulwich, London, England)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
He's gotta have IT: Mike Laycock once though computers were no more than giant calculators.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Hire drill. (direct labor in the construction industry) (includes related article)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
IT breakthrough cuts overrun risk. (information technology; predicting costs of building projects)Construction and materials industriesJames MacNeil
Jolly green giant. (Commerzbank headquarters, Frankfurt, Germany)(Top 500.)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Keyhole surgery. (building a research facility when access is just 3 mt wide) (includes related articles)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Mingle minded: your next project may depend on who you know as much as what you know. If you want to win friends and influence people in construction, you need to attend the right events.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Out of workers. (dealing with skills shortages in the UK construction industry; includes case studies)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Peak practice. (topping-out ceremony) (includes related articles)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Petronas towers are go.(Kuala Lumpur tall building structures, Petronas Towers)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Planning and Logistics power the towers.(Malaysian Petronas Towers, tallest buildings in the world)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Rust plagues prewar classics: corrosion of steel frames will cost millions to remedy, says Taywood survey for DOE.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Shifting scans: a new 3D laser system could be a quick and effective way of identifying structural movement in buildings, while avoiding the pitfalls of traditional surveying methods.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Ship shape and Bristol fashion.(overview of the MOD's new procurement HQ)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Small spaces revival.(space utilisation)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Sprint finish to the top of the world.(jacking of the pinnacle on Petronas Towers in Malaysia)Construction and materials industriesJames MacNeil
Stairway to heaven. (Trocadero shopping centre conversion).Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Starting blocks: it took inventor Kirpal Singh Sihra more than 20 years to crack the problem of mortar-free bicks.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
tales of the unexpected. (project managment, Windsor Castle).Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
The brain gain. (U.K. independent M&E contractor Drake & Scull)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil, James Cant
Village people. (an analysis of the U.K.'s holiday village market) (includes related article)Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
Welcome to the pleasure dome: construction companies looking for work could soon find themselves drawn towards a new form of family entertainment venue: the leisure box.Construction and materials industriesJames Macneil
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