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LEED v5 Lands in Canada: Insights and Reactions from Across the Industry

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For developers navigating pressure from investors, regulators, and tenants to deliver low-carbon buildings, these requirements provide a much-needed framework to bring those goals to fruition. Guidance for projects using District Energy Systems (DES) is also in development.

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Van Elle and VolkerWessels get close

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New industry guidance for negotiating Building Safety Regulator 8 hours The Construction Leadership Council has published a suite of guidance on building control approval applications for a new high-rise residential building. Read more Essential & Analytics Personalised Content I Agree © 2025 The Construction Index [Company No.

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Toll Brothers City Living® and Daiwa House Announce Joint Venture to Develop Waterfront High-Rise Condominium Community on New Jersey’s Gold Coast

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The Company operates its own architectural, engineering, mortgage, title, land development, smart home technology, and landscape subsidiaries. Used under license. The Company also develops master-planned and golf course communities as well as operates its own lumber distribution, house component assembly, and manufacturing operations.

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Changes at Barratt North East

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His replacement is Kerry Moore, who is currently senior land manager. Milburn joined Barratt Homes in May 2001 as land manager and has been development director since July 2004. As development director she now becomes responsible for overseeing the acquisition, appraisal and development of land for residential projects.

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Togwell takes over at Kier in November

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New industry guidance for negotiating Building Safety Regulator 8 hours The Construction Leadership Council has published a suite of guidance on building control approval applications for a new high-rise residential building. Read more Essential & Analytics Personalised Content I Agree © 2025 The Construction Index [Company No.

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Sizewell C gets green light with £38bn final investment decision

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The Regulated Asset Base (RAB) funding model that is to be used – like for the Thames Tideway sewer project – allows for a rate of return to be earned by investors during construction by adding levies to households in England, Scotland and Wales and some businesses, thereby moving risk onto consumers rather than investors.

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Gongs for the quangocracy

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Sir Peter Lauener, chair of the CITB Senior functionaries of Homes England, National Highways , the Building Safety Regulator, the Rail Standards Board, the Infrastructure & Projects Authority (IPA) and the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) feature in the latest list of gongs, along with various private sector nabobs and worthies.