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Mixing new and old
23 Jul 09
A new home for the Oxford Academy will
include a mix of concrete, steel and timber frame and the
existing school will be refurbished to blend with the new
buildings.
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Movers and makers
17 Jul 09
Latest news from the world of construction
product manufacture.
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Scientists plan house of straw
17 Jul 09
A BaleHaus, which is made of prefabricated
straw bales and hemp cladding panels, will be made by researchers
at the University of Bath this summer.
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Decision on efficiency of zero-carbon
homes delayed until end of year
16 Jul 09
The government has delayed making a decision
on the energy efficiency levels of the fabric of zero-carbon
homes until the end of the year.
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Access all areas
15 Jul 09
The restoration project at Tyntesfield
House will use a freestanding structure with permanent walkways
incorporated, allowing the public to view work in progress.
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£6m Piccadilly scheme includes
an array of technologies
14 Jul 09
A new building structure in Piccadilly
will consist of a steel frame structure, Holorib deck floors,
a precast stone and brick cladding system, a green roof and
fit-out of the office and residential space.
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Offsite 'crucial' to £297M Sellafield
job
8 Jul 09
A crucial part of this project will include
innovative off-site and modularized construction.
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Timber frame to be 'mainstay' of
£300m Commonwealth Village
1 Jul 09
It is expected that the Commonwealth Games
Village in Glasgow will be constructed using mostly timber
frame.
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Wood for the greater good?
1 Jul 09
Prefabricated timber panels are being
used to construct a new student village in York.
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A house in a day
25 Jun 09
A team organised by Shropshire Constructing Excellence has
successfully assembled a house in less than 12 hours.
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Buildoffsite members' news |
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Innovaré
Supplies Large Format i-SIP Panels for New Accommodation Block
at Ashdown Forest
24 Jul 09, Innovare
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Yorkon
project manager is promoted
23 Jul 09, Yorkon
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Yorkon
awarded considerate constructors 'beyond compliance' certification
for new school project
3 Jul 09, Yorkon
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