All Archive Titles articles – Page 539
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Archive TitlesWatch your backs
Alan Day is one of a bevy of property agents plotting expansion into project management and he’s putting his money where his mouth is.
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Plotting your new APC route
Following the RICS’ revision of the APC, Alpesh Patel looks at which paths to the qualification are now easiest under a candidate’s particular circumstances
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Archive TitlesAgents expand their reach
Further evidence has emerged that property agents are ramping up their project management operations, with a number of big firms searching for staff and moving into new regions.
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Archive TitlesSupersize software for QSs
Phil Clark reports on how using quality assurance software could save time and money
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OPDM shift good for QSs
The ODPM is planning new rules on student housing that will create fresh opportunities for QSs, project managers and building surveyors throughout the UK.
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Archive TitlesMillennium fraud
A nom-de-plume, rigged contracts and a phoney company. Phil Clark reports on how the findings of a three-year corruption investigation at the Dome could lead to more cases.
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River of talent runs dry
In response to your question (Is there a chronic shortage of QSs in the UK? QS News, 16 September) – in a nutshell, Yes!
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Archive TitlesDay & Johnson help kick-start Hounslow’s regeneration
An ambitious £220m scheme to regenerate Hounslow town centre has started on site.
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US costs to rise by a fifth
The US construction industry is facing rises in costs of materials and trades of over 20% because of the mammoth clean-up and rebuilding operation needed after Hurricane Katrina
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Archive TitlesOff-site specialist Yorkon unveils whole-life costing software
Portakabin arm spends two years to develop ‘industry first’ with team including Cyril Sweett
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Archive TitlesIrish contractors retaliate
Contractors this week laid out their arguments against planned fixed-price contracts by the Irish government
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Archive TitlesCyril Sweett plans Indian venture as turnover and profits continue to soar
QS firm mulls opening Bangalore and Mumbai offices and agrees to buy Irish joint-venture
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Archive TitlesNew RICS chairman Byng vows to take on measurement and training
Michael Byng this week vowed to focus on delivering improvements for members during his tenure as chairman of the RICS’ construction faculty.
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Archive TitlesRidge finishes Kempinski’s third Bulgarian hotel
Consultant Ridge has acted as a project monitor on a £26m new hotel in Bulgaria, for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, which financed the building.
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Olympic build-up will counter UK construction industry slowdown
Report reveals contractors will get choosy about the work they take on as tender prices go up
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Archive TitlesDeveloper slashes building times on industrial shed scheme in Spain
Developer Gazeley claims it has cut the build time for a new industrial shed by over a half on a new scheme in Spain.