Nothing is better than something

Author: Tim Ibell, James Norman and Oliver Broadbent

Date published

1 June 2020

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Nothing is better than something

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Tim Ibell, James Norman and Oliver Broadbent
Date published
1 June 2020
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Tim Ibell, James Norman and Oliver Broadbent

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 98, Issue 6, 2020, Page(s) 1

Date published

1 June 2020

Author

Tim Ibell, James Norman and Oliver Broadbent

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 98, Issue 6, 2020, Page(s) 1

Price

Free

Tim Ibell, James Norman and Oliver Broadbent challenge structural engineers to steer their clients away from a presumption of a new building.

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1
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The Institution of Structural Engineers

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Climate change Refurbishment Retrofit Leadership Issue 6

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