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Plans approved for Taberner House redevelopment in UK
The Croydon Council Urban Regeneration Vehicle (CCURV), a partnership between Croydon Council and John Laing, has secured approval for the redevelopment of Taberner House in London, UK. Architectural firm Make designed the mixed tenure residential scheme, which will replace the...
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Berkeley Homes gets approval for two residential towers in London
Berkeley Homes has secured approval from the Greater London Authority to construct two residential towers in Islington. The City Forum development will feature a 42-storey and a 36-storey tower block on City Road in an area already designated by Islington...
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Arup develops master plan for Barranquilla city, Colombia
UK-based engineering firm Arup has created a master plan for the renovation of Barranquilla city in Colombia.
The master plan will address issues like flooding, as the Barranquilla city centre lacks a cohesive stormwater management system and light precipitation, which...
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Green Building
Green building or construction building is the practice of creating structures and using processes that are environmentally responsible and resource-efficient throughout a building’s life-cycle from siting to design, construction, operation, maintenance, renovation and deconstruction.
This practice expands and complements the...
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Liquidated Damages for Construction Delays
Liquidated Damages is defined as  "a sum which a party to a contract agrees to pay or a deposit which he agrees to forfeit if he breaks some promise and which, having been arrived at by a good faith...
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Cost Control In Construction
Cost Control is an obvious objective in Construction Management and Construction Scheduling. It should be recognized that no amount of paperwork achieves this construction cost control. The actual control is achieved through the ultimate decision of the manager that...
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Construction Loans and alternative construction finance sources
One of the major problems facing any business enterprise is that of obtaining finance. This is a problem not merely of quantity but also of type. The situation is further compounded by legislation. a the dynamism of the economy,...
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