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Model practice

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Ove Arup and Partners has produced the 'CAD Good Practice Guide' to help those within the construction industry use computer-aided design. When using CAD, it is important to define the jobs of different members in the design project team. Files should be well-organised to allow data exchange and manipulation to be carried out easily.

Publisher: Builder Group plc
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 1995
Electronic Computer Manufacturing, Computer-Aided Design, Methods, Computer aided design, Ove Arup and Partnership Ltd., Bibliography

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Revolution in retirement: McCarthy & Stone may be in the business of building retirement homes, but its attitude to IT is far from fuddy-duddy

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Retirement housing developer McCarthy & Stone is renewing its in-house IT system in collaboration with Ramesys. This initiative may include using Ramesys Xchange, a hub that permits transaction information to be exchange between McCarthy & Stone and subcontractors and suppliers.

Author: Lane, Tom
Publisher: Builder Group plc
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2001
Contracts, McCarthy and Stone PLC, Ramesys

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We'd like to build the world a house

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The project of the Turkish couple Sheena and Ozdemir Keskin for developing a low cost thermal house is presented. The construction materials used to build the house, namely aluminium and concrete for the walls, which also incorporate the utility pipes, are presented.

Author: Lane, Tom
Publisher: Builder Group plc
Publication Name: Building
Subject: Construction and materials industries
ISSN: 0007-3318
Year: 2001
Innovations, Residential construction, House construction

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