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Standard bearers: why building control is getting tough

Construction

Standard bearers: why building control is getting tough

The Grenfell Tower fire has shown how slippery supposed safety codes can be. But tightening standards means finding knowledgeable people to enforce them – and that’s where the idea could become unstuck

Adam Branson21 April 2021

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Hong Kong: is Asia’s business kingpin wobbling?

MODUS : Commercial real estate

Commercial real estate

Hong Kong: is Asia’s business kingpin wobbling?

On-going uncertainty about Hong Kong’s political future has meant that companies are surrendering space and its citizens are planning to leave

Alex Frew McMillan 20 April 2021

The six most delayed and costly infrastructure schemes

MODUS : Resilient infrastructure

Resilient infrastructure

The six most delayed and costly infrastructure schemes

Spiralling costs and endless over-runs are endemic among big building projects – but these have become notorious in a very crowded field

René Lavanchy 15 April 2021

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Noella Pio Kivlehan08 April 2021

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Ann E Gray FRICS FAIA RIBA01 April 2021

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