All Data articles – Page 44
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NewsConstruction workloads fall for 15th consecutive quarter
The FMB’s State of Trade Survey reveals concerns over falling workloads and rising material costs
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NewsManufacturers predict gloomy 12 months
Public sector cuts begin to bite after CPA reports fall in Q3 sales activity for suppliers
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FeaturesCountry focus: Russia
As host to the 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 World Cup, and with a strong demand for offices, residential and retail, Russia is experiencing an uplift in construction activity. Tim Robb from EC Harris reports
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NewsRIBA trends survey reveals architects' worsening fears
Firms predicting a shrinking workload, with the public sector attracting the most pessimism
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FeaturesCost model: Residential
Office-to-residential conversions may become increasingly popular, so what does it cost to turn a commercial space into a home? Ben de Waal and Chris Amesbury of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, look at the conditions needed for success and the key financial considerations
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FeaturesSpecialist costs: Off-site manufacture
Off-site manufacture is proving cost effective, sustainable and ticks building regulations boxes
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NewsPlanning stats: residential projects and approvals
Number of residential projects in the South-east, Midlands and North was higher than last month
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FeaturesProcurement update
With pressure on the construction industry to drive down costs for clients, how can strategic procurement be used to deliver required savings? Simon Rawlinson of EC Harris looks at the options
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NewsHousing stats: new build sales and completions in July
Private registrations increased by 6.7% and completions by 6.2% from this time last year
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FeaturesCost update: Q2 2011
Everything’s on the up - input costs, inflation and, more positively, building operatives’ wages and construction earnings. Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, reports
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NewsFalling profits threaten SMEs
Below-cost bids are putting hundreds of construction SMEs at risk, says report
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NewsConstruction bosses cautious on growth
Only the retail sector is more gloomy about growth prospects
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NewsProbe launched into ONS error
UK Statistics Authority will run the rule over “all relevant matters” relating to construction statistics
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NewsONS admits construction growth figures are wrong
ONS to republish construction output at 4.30pm today after admiting 2.3% growth rate published this morning was too high
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NewsPublic sector cuts hit construction activity
Biggest falls are in non-housing public sector according to CPA Construction Trade Survey
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FeaturesInternational costs 2011
Things may be tough in the UK economy and construction industry, but how do we compare to other countries? Paul Moore of EC Harris looks at when recovery can be expected, and where
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NewsPlanning stats residential projects and approvals July 2011
All regions saw a drop in residential projects since last month except Scotland, which increased by 19
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NewsTender prices continue to rise in 2011
RICS survey reveals jump in tender prices and new work output
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Glass half empty
Things are looking up in London, but the rest of the country is lagging behind, says Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company. Another difficult year for the construction industry lies ahead
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