All QS articles – Page 116
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NewsWhat's 'normal' in 2010?
Davis Langdon makes some bold predictions about the year ahead and pinpoints 10 factors that will shape the economy and decide the fate of construction
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NewsRICS welcomes facilities managers as associate members
Institute offers new qualification to professionals without a degree working in facilities management
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NewsQSs forecast stronger price rises as failures take overcapacity out of market
Tender prices will recover earlier than expected six months ago, according to a survey of consultants carried out by Building
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NewsAnother 40 under 40
Ten years after we spotted Steve McGuckin and Ivan Harbour, Building is hunting for another 40 people under the age of 40 who are sure to change construction as we know it. So, if you are sitting next to a future industry leader, let us know …
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NewsCapita Symonds consultant on £30m eco sports hub
UK’s first sustainable community sports centre gets go ahead
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NewsHill appoints new head of Manchester office
Consultant hires civil engineer with 40 years experience in construction and engineering
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NewsRLF appointed QS on seven new health clubs
Client DW Sports Fitness plans clubs in Milton Keynes, Canterbury, Poole and Ireland
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NewsCyril Sweett hired for ProCure21 framework training
Group to help in training programme for £4bn national health construction procurement framework
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Industry rows over representation
A row is escalating between the UK Contractors Group and the newly-formed Construction Alliance umbrella body that threatens to undermine the industry’s main connection with the government
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FeaturesCountry focus: Ireland
Ireland’s reliance on the property boom has seen it in a bad way since the economic crisis began, says Richard Fitzpatrick of EC Harris in Dublin. But can government action prompt a return to stability?
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NewsRICS delays CIC departure for three months
The RICS will remain a member of the Construction Industry Council for at least the next three months, Building has learned
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CommentMax Crofts: Reading the riot act
Here’s a message to RICS members: why are you complaining when you could be changing? Give us your effort, time and passion and we can overcome the challenges we face
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NewsDavis Langdon profit falls 55% in Europe and Gulf
Profit at consultant Davis Langdon fell by half in the Europe and the Middle East region last year as the recession took hold, despite an increase in turnover
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NewsT&T and Jacobs main consultants on Derbyshire regeneration scheme
Management Process System's CCM software chosen for the transformation of Derbyshire site
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NewsRLB appoints new partner and assistant QS
Birmingham partner will bring experience in the public sector to buying solutions account
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Davis Langdon appointed to Medical Research Council framework
Five-year contract will involve a mix of refurb and new builds valued at up to £15m
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NewsStace announces new appointment
Former Clark Thomas Swift founding partner joins firm's Leeds office
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FeaturesTime to di(n)e: the Christmas construction cook-off
Dinner parties are a serious business. So when Building invited three of its regular contributors to take part in a festive Come Dine With Me, the question was: would it be a chance for like-minded professionals to chew the fat, or would things turn bloody? Armed only with a fork, ...
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CommentWhere the wind blows
The recently published “Zero Carbon for New Non-domestic Buildings” by the communities department has much to commend it, but is flawed by one large blind spot, says the Davis Langdon senior consultant
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News2009: The year of living nervously
Building’s review of the financial year looks at how housebuilders, contractors and consultants dealt with falling demand and rising debt