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New BSRIA guide provides a structured approach for identifying and achieving success criteria.
Minister warns industry of new rules on late payments.
The Construction Index, May 23
Floating modular homes planned for Swansea Bay.
Experts warn BIM terminology is too complex.
New content added to ICE Learner Hub.
Triangle skyscraper to be tallest central Paris building for 50 years.
Call for new procurement methods for offsite construction.
Thousands are now working on HS2.
Infrastructure Intelligence, May 22
New housing supported by state-backed Scotland Fund.
CIOB responds to Home Office slavery report.
London's 'best' new buildings have been revealed.
London Bridge Station takes top prize in RIBA London awards.
UK 'first' for housing scheme with waste plastic road.
Considerate Constructors Scheme, May 21
CCS extends registration to architects and other professionals.
Free guide to commissioning for site managers published by NHBC and BSRIA.
Polish house has a patio that follows the sun.
Grenfell Tower inquiry report delayed until October.
Increase in young, newly-qualified surveyors bucks industry trends.
Infrastructure Intelligence, May 20
Construction firms can no longer afford to ignore digital technology.
London office work shifts towards major refurb projects.
Robots will not replace workers, only augment them.
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