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Adapting to climate uncertainty: designing cooler buildings
This year may well be remembered for its extreme weather, and with...
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Wage inflation set to be construct...
June 14, 2022Rising costs are continuing to affect the UK’s construction industry, with wage inflation expected to overtake material supply as the sector’s biggest issue in 2023. Material costs remain volatile This year has already seen increasing materials costs cause problems for...
What is the role of a cost consult...
June 1, 2022No matter the size of your construction project, keeping a handle on your costs is vital. Realistic costing and advice help you stick to your budget but also ensures you can be flexible when required without having a big impact...
London to see surge in new office ...
May 31, 2022The return to the office for many companies following the covid-19 pandemic has led to a rise in office construction projections, especially in London. The capital is set to see a rise in office project starts over the next six...
What is the future of quantity sur...
May 31, 2022Quantity surveyors have been around a lot longer than you might think, with quantity surveyors being employed during the restoration of London after the Great Fire in the 17th century. Over hundreds of years, the role of a QS has...
UK Housebuilders hit back at gover...
April 23, 2022Housebuilders have hit back at government plans to introduce a new levy to pay for improvements to buildings of more than 11m when the original developers can’t be traced. Housing Secretary Michael Gove announced that he would use powers in...
Elemental Cost Plans: Everything Y...
April 1, 2022Cost planning is an important part of determining the feasibility of a construction project during its early stages. It can allow you to determine whether a proposed project is suitable for your time and budget constraints and whether it is...
