The quay to successful construction
Series: RICS Business ; June 2004, 24-26(3)Publication details: 2004Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: Charts in the first of three articles on the construction lifecycle, the hurdles a major construction project has to overcome before on-site work even commences, using the Discovery Dock scheme in London as a case study. Traces the tortuous route from the IRA bombing of South Quay in February 1996 through the planning of a variety of commercial and mixed-use schemes to the start of construction of the first residential block, due for completion in mid-2005. With further residential and office phases to be completed in 2006, a hotel yet to receive planning permission and three further redevelopments post-2007,years of pre-contract work remain to be done.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS67895 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 126502-1001 | |
| Journal article | Virtual Online | ONLINE PUBLICATION (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 126502-2001 |
Charts in the first of three articles on the construction lifecycle, the hurdles a major construction project has to overcome before on-site work even commences, using the Discovery Dock scheme in London as a case study. Traces the tortuous route from the IRA bombing of South Quay in February 1996 through the planning of a variety of commercial and mixed-use schemes to the start of construction of the first residential block, due for completion in mid-2005. With further residential and office phases to be completed in 2006, a hotel yet to receive planning permission and three further redevelopments post-2007,years of pre-contract work remain to be done.