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Lewisham's quarter: passed
Construction has begun on a £150m regeneration scheme by Barratt Homes in Lewisham, south London, after funding was granted by the HCA
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Faulty cladding hits Amec for £2.5m
Amec is forking out £2.5m to repair cladding at a Liverpool hotel three years after it opened.
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Glass sliding doors
Geze has launched its Vetroslide glass door system in the UK, which is intended to combine aesthetics with functionality. The unit uses a stainless steel running rail paired with manually sliding glass leaves of up to 80kg that glide with the aid of a floor guide
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T&T Canada merges with local firm
Turner & Townsend’s Canadian operation has merged with Toronto-based firm CM2R.
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Hackney's empire
Fraser Brown MacKenna Architects has secured planning consent for a £6.9m development of 62 affordable homes in Hackney, east London
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Fire-rated doors
Fire-rated floor doors by Bilco have been used at the Forum, the latest addition to the University of Hertfordshire
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Slim sightline windows
Senior Architectural Systems has followed its Hybrid window system with the Hybrid Series 2, which offers slim sightlines
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Double swing hinges
Intastop has launched what it says is the world’s first fire-rated double swing hinge. Designed for doors that need to swing 180°, it is a viable option to replace pivot door springs
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Access control
Doorset maker Leaderflush Shapland has added the Abloy UK Smartair access control system to its range of architectural ironmongery
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Glass surface treatment
Digital Glass London has developed a process for applying designs and branding to the surface of ordinary flat glass for internal and external applications
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Blast-resistant facades
Besam and Sapa Ӱ Systems have collaborated to produce a facade system designed to provide maximum blast protection and security while also being cost-effective
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Latest construction appointments - 23 April 2010
Gowing & Hunt has appointed David Pollard electrical estimator and Paul Brown project manager in the electrical division
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Should you join the yellow tide?
Nick Clegg's popularity has soared since the first leadership debate; but what will he do for construction?
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Lib Dems under pressure on nuclear and housing VAT plans
Construction industry rounds on policies on new-build housing tax and nuclear programme
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Two shortlisted for £288m Liverpool PFI hospital
Balfour Beatty and joint venure of Laing O'Roruke and Interserve will compete for health park contract
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Brickonomics: Future still uncertain for construction jobs
The latest employment firgures show sunnier skies but all may not be as it seems
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Cityscape Abu Dhabi 2010: The new pragmatism
This year’s subdued show reveals both how much has been accomplished, and how much there is still to do
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Cityscape blog: Wrapping it up
On the final day of the conference, talk is of commitment and infrastructure