All Data articles – Page 49
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FeaturesCountry focus: France
Investors remain prudent, but France is weathering the economic storm pretty well - and offering opportunities that need to be acted on now. Patrick Leniston of EC Harris reports
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NewsConstruction firms falling into administration drop 21%
Sixty eight companies when into administration between July and September compared to 86 in Q2
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FeaturesCost model update: small projects
The recent changes to Part L could add up to 8% to the capital cost of building, says David Holmes of Davis Langdon. This is what that will mean for primary schools, social housing and small industrial units
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Housing stats in October: Residential projects and approvals
A £400m project took Tottenham Hotspur to the top of at least one league this month
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NewsWhy the construction output figures don't add up
Brickonomics blogger Brian Green explains the reasons behind the government’s eyebrow-raising growth figures
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FeaturesMarket forecast the depths of winter
After the uplift in activity in the first half of this year and the swingeing cuts in the spending review, a long and difficult winter lies ahead, says Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon
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NewsDecline in tender prices as material costs rise
Tender prices are expected to remain flat over next six months according to BCIS index
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NewsConstruction output rose 4% in third quarter
Strong consturction growth helps GDP increase 0.8% from July to September
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Housing stats: New build sales and completions in September
Last month was every bit as bad as housebuilders feared, with sales 28% down on previous the year
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FeaturesLead times: July-September 2010
The reported increase in enquiries failed to convert to orders, and lead times are overwhelmingly stable this quarter. The next six months look quieter still. Brian Moone of Mace reports
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NewsScottish construction grew 10% in second quarter
Surge in growth helps Scotland post higher GDP figures than the rest of the UK
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The tracker: That sinking feeling
Construction workload is expected to keep falling over the next three months, but the pace of decline should begin to ease, according to Experian Marketing Information Services
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FeaturesBuilding Intelligence Q2 2010: Surprisingly buoyant
The gloomy forecast in the Tracker is in stark contrast to a surprisingly buoyant second quarter. Now, the good news, from Experian Marketing Information Services
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NewsBetween a Rok and a hard place
Two construction analysts reacted in an identical manner last week when asked about the latest update from Rok - they guffawed down the phone
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NewsHousing stats: Residential projects and approvals
South-east England pulls ahead of the rest of the country, but Glasgow is the top city
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FeaturesTop 250 Consultants 2010: The Hungry Years
The year’s tables of the UK biggest consultants show that many of them have too many mouths to feed, which means they will face painful choices in the next 12 months. Roxane McMeeken looks at how they got into this position. To accompany the tables, which are will , we ...
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NewsUK construction grows but orders slow
CIPS survey shows growth for September but confidence at lowest since March 2009
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CommentWaste and water markets: Filling the gap
In our latest infrastructure market report we explore the hidden worlds of water and waste
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FeaturesCountry focus: Germany
Overall the outlook for Germany is reasonably bright, but construction will feel the pain as the effect of the economic stimulus measures wears off
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CommentCitywatch: Morgan sindall’s big gamble
Construction analysts spent most of the week marvelling at the speed with which Morgan Sindall had slapped £28m on the table for the social housing arm of Connaught