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Toolbox Guidance: When a listed building is not a listed building.
CICV Forum issues new health and safety guidance for return to work.
Architects encourage renovations, not demolitions.
Build to rent housing sector experiences growth.
RIBA Product Selector to be replaced by NBS Source.
Northern roadworks reveal Roman era pothole repairs.
Masterplan for Edinburgh's Waverley Station released.
Recommendations on face coverings in workplaces.
Japanese contractor using robots to build dam.
Getting Building Fund housing and infrastructure projects to begin.
Can sustainability initiatives influence planning in Wales?
Planning permission to be automatically granted on land designated for growth.
Manual to Building Regulations
Guidance available on latest update from MHCLG.
Where will architectural innovation come from?
Elevated levels of lead in honey collected downwind from Notre Dame fire.
UK Finance names top 10 fraudster tricks to avoid.
SKILLcards free for redundant workers through BESA.
Government funds allocated to 5G tech innovations.
Encouraging diversity and inclusion in the construction industry.
BRE China makes significant announcements.
Townscaper game lets players design their own cities.
Homes England releases Equality, Diversity and Inclusion report.
Construction Enquirer, July 30
Consortium produces kit of parts for future school construction.
Where did the stones come from? The answer is now known.
Construction's role in the UK's green recovery.
Featured articles
Making the case for breathing new life into existing buildings.
Masonry technique from Scotland and Ireland was exported to North America.
Procurement model puts operations in the hands of the client.
Putting the rubber IN the road.
Style over substance. Book review.
Preventing water penetration using lime grout and injection mortars.
Experience Exchange Report collates operating benchmarking data.
Awe inspiring Scottish landscapes
The origins of the National Scenic Area designation.
Compression keeps cork blocks in place.
Civil engineers discuss the projects that most inspire them.
Integrated procurement aims for the cloud.
Bringing solar PV into more homes
MCS initiative hopes to transform microgeneration.
Calculating the whole life carbon footprint of buildings.
Neighbourhood masterplanning makeover
Building for a Healthy Life to replace Building for Life 12 programme.
The philosophy, principles and practice of conservation. Book review.
Have we accumulated too much ancient stuff?
Adjusting calculations for effective ventilation.
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