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Can wood be used to construct industrial facilities?
Belfast Agenda regeneration plan announced.
Self-employment numbers down 13% from pre-pandemic levels.
Government offers free COVID-19 tests for employees who can't work from home.
€2.3bn of cocaine hidden in construction putty shipped from the Netherlands.
Buildings as bridges.
The impact of COVID-19 on global HVAC&R markets
Reviewing trends and projections.
Legislation will establish initiatives to move towards net zero.
IKEA introducing buy back programme in the UK.
Ruling made regarding foreign construction contract disputes.
Architects urged to support gender-neutral public toilets.
Stamp duty holiday extension for Scotland suggested.
Counting down to 1 March VAT reverse charge implementation.
Construction product safety under scrutiny.
The benefits of repair and maintenance
CICV Forum report looks at the post-pandemic green recovery.
Featured articles
Prioritising tax considerations.
Reviewing the Double Diamond Design model
The four D creative process: discover, define, develop and deliver.
National Cyber Security Centre initiative is announced.
Status determination statement
How to document contractor employment status.
Social distancing goes high tech
Tech tools to help manage people and space post-pandemic.
Eclectic Edwardian architecture
A style that ranges from mock Tudor to arts and crafts to the 'Wrenaissance'.
Free guide from Secured by Design.
The benefits of repair and maintenance
CICV Forum report looks at the post-pandemic green recovery.
Building Back Better: Circularity
BREEAM strategy for sustainability and the circular economy.
Building services verification
Are buildings doing what they're supposed to be doing?
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