All Data articles – Page 21
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Cost update Q3 2015
Labour prices continue to be the main driver behind cost inflation in the third quarter of the year
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Market review: Rough with the smooth
Latest figures show that output in almost every individual construction sector took a quarter-on-quarter fall
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CPA confirms downward revision of output forecasts
Construction output forecasts revised down on back of third quarter slowdown
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Barbour ABI's November market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for October is now available to download
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Civils haul gives Bam Nuttall top spot in contractors table
Firm’s contract wins last month include share of Hinkley Point C enabling works and Highland Main Line project
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Cost model: Laboratories
The UK is a world leader in scientific research and those involved are demanding ever more sophisticated laboratory buildings in which to conduct their work
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Output falls for third consecutive month
Construction output falls in September, confirming 2.2% drop over the third quarter
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Whole-life carbon: Facades
How embodied and whole-life carbon can be reduced through simple design and specification decisions at little additional cost
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Tracker: September 2015
The construction activity index strengthened slightly after falling into negative territory last month, but the order index worsened for the second successive month in a row
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Market review: Balancing act
A buoyant infrastructure sector keeps construction stabilised despite housing seeing a significant drop in activity
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Third quarter output falls sharply
Preliminary estimate from the ONS supports fears over summer slowdown
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Barbour ABI's October market review is out now
Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for October is now available to download
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Comment
The looming skills crisis
Analysing the direction over the longer term suggests some fundamental issues at play
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Kier tops contractor tables with £224m contract haul
French contractor Bouygues takes second place without civils thanks to office development in Cambridgeshire
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Spotlight: Managing lead times
With the ripples of recession still being felt through the lead times of many specialist trades, Brian Moone discusses how clients of the supply chain can minimise disruption
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Lead times: July - Sept 2015
Increases to lead times continue, albeit to a smaller number of trades than seen in previous quarters. The major issue forecast going forward is labour shortages
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Global city focus: Jeddah
Jeddah, the Bride of the Red Sea, is a city steeped in history and culture, capitalising on its heritage as a regional hub to place itself as a leading city of the Middle East
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Commercial sector growth picks up
Commercial activity growth picks up in September, although public sector offices work has declined
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Output falls again in August
Repair and maintenance work is the biggest month-on-month faller
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Sustainability: Energy performance contracts
Energy Performance Contracts are increasing in popularity as a way of delivering large-scale energy savings in existing buildings