Rising metals costs to hit data centre and life science projects, says Linesight

By Daniel Gayne2022-05-03T06:00:00

Consultant says steel and copper will keep on rising

Data centre and life science construction projects are set to feel the impact of the war in Ukraine as the price of steel soars, according to a report from consultant Linesight.

The Dublin-based construction and property firm has forecast an increase in prices resulting from the surge in energy costs that followed the Russian invasion in February.

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