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Eight ex-Gurkhas unskilled in construction built a defect-free pharmaceuticals facility from components delivered in shipping containers. Does GSK's factory in Box show the way forward for construction? Elaine Knutt reports.

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Roger Bayliss is taking on a new position at Skanska to drive improved efficiency across its worldwide operations.

Bayliss will move from his current position next month as Executive Vice President, Skanska UK, to the post of Senior...

The heights that solid timber construction is reaching grow each year.  A new development at the University of British Columbia (UBC) in Vancouver, Canada is set to amongst the world’s tallest. When complete in 2017, the $51.5-million,...

The 5 Boroughs Partnership - an organisation that provides specialist mental health and learning disability services to the residents of Wigan - launched plans for a new development of a £40m mental health facility, designed to accommodate up to...

System specification is crucial to success when developing an energy efficient, sustainable building. Delivering onsite energy performance as specified in the design brief is a ‘team game’ with professionals working together to...

Supply chain issues with offsite manufacture have often eroded the advantages for Tier 1 contractors. But now Skanska is trialling its own 'flying factories' - launched from a trading estate in slough. Tom Ravenscroft reports.

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British contractor Laing O’Rourke, which aims to be a world leader in off-site construction techniques, has taken a financial hit for its efforts at innovation – but insists it will keep trying. The third largest UK builder by turnover says...