Q: Who is the biggest UK contractor? A: Ove Arup | Features

How the system is failing architecture students: responses to Building’s survey
The questions	Student One	Student Two	Student Three	Student Four	Student Five	Student Six
What is an architect's average fee?	16-25%	20%	Don't know	13%	10%	Don't know
Who is the biggest UK contractor?	Ove Arup	Don't know	Ove Arup	Taylor Woodrow	Don't know	John Laing
What is the architect's role in a design-and-build projects?	I don't know	They execute all phases	You pass it over to the contractor	They work out the design and costs and finalise the detail	They design it then instruct the contractors	Conception and supervision
What would you go to a specialist subcontractor for?	New materials?	To carry out specialist work	Stuff like theatre design and animation	Something really particular, like glass systems	Something like heating in a building	Blown glass and materials
What does PFI stand for?	Don't know	Don't know	Private funding initiative	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know
Name one target in the Egan report.	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know	Don't know