All articles by David Matthews – Page 2
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NHS could earn £1bn from estate sell-off, says EC Harris
Similar yearly savings could be made from improving FM supply chain and equipment procurement, consultant claims
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Tory MP fights to make display energy certificates mandatory
Zac Goldsmith wants energy efficiency rating displayed on all commercial buildings
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Deloitte to compete with QSs on cost consultancy
Former Davis Langdon partner heads new business advising big City tenants and residential sector
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Just half of UK consultants expanding abroad
Many of those who did increase business abroad put it down to UK work falling faster than international
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Wolseley UK revenue up by 1%
Firm’s performance indicates small sign of improving prospects for the industry
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Green Deal to cover solar panels
Home energy efficiency drive will cover renewable generation as well as insulation
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May Gurney revenue up 18%
Yet outsourcing company sees no sign of extra demand from cash-strapped authorities
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Atkins boss Keith Clarke to step down
After eight years Clarke will be replaced by Dr Uwe Krueger
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Wolseley reports only small UK revenue rise
Supplier reports strongest revenue growth in US and warns of ’weaker trends’ in UK
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Funding squeeze for development tightens, report warns
CB Richard Ellis says that banks have withdrawn from real estate lending
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London developers are on a roll
What happens to the developers today happens to construction tomorrow, so they say, and if true, then it might be not as bad a year as many fear.Several London focused developers outperformed the FTSE 100 this week with a flurry of good news. Minerva confirmed that it was in takeover ...
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De-coding BIM
Building information modelling could be applied to save time and money on every government project within five years. But few people are using it and many don’t even know it exists. Here are seven key ways BIM will affect you and your work
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Willmott Dixon 43% profit boost due to cheap subbies
But chief executive expects main contractors to suffer this year as supply chain prices soar
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Hands up if you can cut 20%
We’re all more or less signed up to the government’s target of cutting 20% off costs in the next four years (or so we say). But how we do it is still the subject of fierce debate. Building asked three construction professionals what they would do