All Building articles in 19 July 2024 – Page 3
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Information - Building
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Features
Three critical factors for successful digital transformation in construction
Adopting digital technologies can help firms to be more efficient and profitable, writes Kris Lengieza, Global Technology Evangelist at Procore Technologies
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News
Procurement strategy on £900m London towers job close to being finalised
Development manager Lipton Rogers hoping to start main construction work early next year
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News
Plans submitted for £1bn Salford towers scheme including tallest building outside London
Retail park redevelopment to contain 3,200 homes in ten buildings rising to more than 70 storeys
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Exigere to open Cambridge office next month
London cost cosultant looking for £3m revenue from new outpost
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Output on the up as warmer weather gives boost to housing work
ONS figures show rise in new work sent overall growth in month up by 1.9%
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Features
5 minutes with … Pendrick Brown at HLW
The firm’s co-principal and legal sector leader on minimising environmental harm, disagreeing with George Orwell and why worrying is a waste of time
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News
Galliford Try predicts better than expected profit and revenue
Contractor started new financial year with 92% of revenue secured
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News
Gleeson Homes enters first partnership agreement and predicts profit ahead of market expectations
Housebuilder says further deals in negotiation
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Features
Market forecast: Materials prices and margins are both set to come under pressure
Rising materials prices could cause capacity pinch-points. And where spare capacity exists, intense competition could put margins under greater pressure. Brian Smith of Aecom reports
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News
Crest Nicholson board ‘minded to recommend’ Bellway’s improved £720m takeover offer to shareholders
Would-be buyer now has until 8 August to make official bid
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News
ISG talks drag on but company confident announcement on sale is ‘imminent’
Contractor hoping to reveal details of new owner this week
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News
Climate policies hit City of London’s Barbican repair works with 16 month delay and 60% cost hike
Job to fix leaks into listed estate’s exhibition halls bogged down by compliance issues with climate and biodiversity plans
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News
Former Taylor Wimpey boss named as new Travis Perkins chief
Builders’ merchant also names new chair
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News
Concrete frame defects and fire safety work cost Barratt an extra £130m
Housebuilder says it expects CMA decision on £2.5bn merger with Redrow by August
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Features
British Land’s resurrection of Norton Folgate
Blossom Street was the focus of a vitriolic planning battle. But British Land has confounded the fears of Spitalfields residents by sensitively restoring many of the old buildings
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Comment
Will Labour backbenchers try to block planning reform?
The election result means many traditionally anti-development constituencies now have Labour MPs with small majorities. Will they oppose Starmer’s green belt plans? And if so will he stand up to them, asks Paul Smith.