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Firms readied for £750m Parliament repairs deal

Construction Enquirer

The £750m framework is being set up as a successor to the existing MEPFS (Mechanical, Electrical, Public health, and Fabric Safety) framework. This works programme is designed to prevent future deterioration of the mechanical, electrical, public health, fire and life safety systems, building fabric, roofing and stonework.

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Agile and Responsive Modular Design in Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Autodesk Construction Cloud

As a recent BioPhorum report on modular design in biopharmaceutical manufacturing points out, one of the drawbacks of establishing a new production facility—particularly for a brand new product — is the time it takes to go from design to operation. BioPhorm highlights the importance of standardisation in any modular design.

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/10/2023 - 09:40 Sustainability Eric Corey Freed, Director of Sustainability, CannonDesign, shares how established designers and recently-emerged chief heat officers (CHO) can collaborate on solutions for alleviating climate change risks.

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£500m Suffolk construction framework winners

Construction Enquirer

Suffolk County Council has picked 14 general contractors and 7 building services specialists for its latest framework deal running to May 2027. It has been adapted to suit a variety of contract types including JCT and NEC forms of contract, along with single and two-stage procurement routes for traditional and design & build projects.

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Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckhardt

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Salla recently answered a few questions on the benefits of industrialized construction and how it’s fundamentally changing the approach to planning, designing, and building. How is industrialized construction shifting how the industry plans, designs, and builds? Let’s dive in! You can have tighter lead times and throughput times.

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Industrialized Construction Bridges the Gap Between Traditional and Future Building – Q&A with Salla Eckardt

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Salla recently answered a few questions on the benefits of industrialized construction and how it’s fundamentally changing the approach to planning, designing, and building. How is industrialized construction shifting how the industry plans, designs, and builds? Let’s dive in! You can have tighter lead times and throughput times.

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Leveraging land and light to enhance patient care

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Leveraging land and light to enhance patient care 0 qpurcell Wed, 10/11/2023 - 12:19 Healthcare Facilities GBBN interior designer Kristin Greeley shares insights from the firm's latest project: a cancer center in Santa Fe, N.M. has long referred to itself as “the city different.” At CSVRMC, patients are known by name and greeted as friends.