http://www.building.co.uk http://www.building.co.uk http://www.building.co.uk/magazine/graphics/logo.png http://www.building.co.uk http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-off-site-manufacture/5024550.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-off-site-manufacture/5024550.article Off-site manufacture is proving cost effective, sustainable and ticks building regulations boxes Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/costs/specialist-costs-me/5020698.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/costs/specialist-costs-me/5020698.article Legislative, economic and technological changes are presenting both challenges and opportunities to M&E firms. Erland Rendall of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, reports Fri, 1 Jul 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/costs/specialist-costs-curtain-walling/5018335.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/costs/specialist-costs-curtain-walling/5018335.article The London office market revival could be the boost that curtain walling contractors need. So what are the options in terms of cost, and meeting Part L requirements? Steve Mudie of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, reports Fri, 20 May 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/costs/specialist-costs-steel-and-concrete/5015026.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/costs/specialist-costs-steel-and-concrete/5015026.article Steel and concrete subcontractor turnovers have taken a double hit as the price of raw materials has surged and work dried up. Despite no improvement to the short-term outlook, Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, sees a glimmer of hope from 2013 Fri, 18 Mar 2011 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-off-site-manufacture/5005826.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-off-site-manufacture/5005826.article Simon Rawlinson of Davis Langdon takes a look at how that sector can add greater value Fri, 17 Sep 2010 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-me-services/5001903.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-me-services/5001903.article M&E specialists are still in a contracting market, and face an ever-expanding set of challenges Fri, 2 Jul 2010 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-building-envelopes/3163748.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-building-envelopes/3163748.article How to deliver high quality, cost-effective solutions Fri, 21 May 2010 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-steel-and-concrete/3160963.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-steel-and-concrete/3160963.article The structures trades have been some of the hardest hit by the recession. Simon Rawlinson and Mark Lacey of Davis Langdon examine how specialist contractors and the supply chain have faced up to the challenges Thu, 1 Apr 2010 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-retail-fit-out/3071476.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-retail-fit-out/3071476.article Retail fit-out offers repeated high volumes of work as well as high-end one-off projects. Neal Kalita of Davis Langdon outlines the particular demands of high street fit-outs, details the procurement and project management issues and breaks down the refurbishment costs Fri, 4 Aug 2006 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-structural-steelwork/3061258.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-structural-steelwork/3061258.article The Chinese construction market and the Eurocrats in Brussels are having an effect on the steelwork sector, reports David Cane Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-concrete-frames/3061255.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-concrete-frames/3061255.article Ian Purton reports on the impact of the new Eurocodes, the increase in post-tensioned flooring and recent cost changes in the sector Fri, 20 Jan 2006 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-landscaping/3057857.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-landscaping/3057857.article In our latest specialist market overview, Gardiner & Theobald’s Joe Burns examines the current UK landscaping sector, including current hot topics and typical costs – plus an expert offers his view of the scene … Fri, 21 Oct 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-ict-installations/3056731.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-ict-installations/3056731.article In the latest of our market overviews, Stuart Guy of Gardiner & Theobald runs through the eight current ICT systems to install in your building and how much they cost – plus a technological specialist gets a grilling Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-roof-coverings/3055187.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-roof-coverings/3055187.article In the latest of our market overviews, Caleb Mudzudzu of Gardiner & Theobald examines current issues in the roof coverings sector, including design and costs – plus a Q&A with a top-five specialist firm Fri, 26 Aug 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-curtain-walling/3054089.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-curtain-walling/3054089.article In the latest of our specialist market overviews, Duncan Smith of Gardiner & Theobald examines the vibrant sector of curtain walling. Plus we give an expert at a top company a grilling … Fri, 22 Jul 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-stone-restoration/3052434.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-stone-restoration/3052434.article Our series of specialist market overviews continues with a close-up look at stone restoration and conservation. David Harding of Gardiner & Theobald examines the hot topics, costs and key contractors Fri, 17 Jun 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-services/3051294.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-services/3051294.article In this month’s specialist market focus, Simon Willis, partner at cost consultant Gardiner & Theobald, examines today’s services sector – including the current hot topics, design considerations and the all-important costs. Plus, an M&E specialist speaks out Fri, 20 May 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-lifts-and-escalators/3049526.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-lifts-and-escalators/3049526.article In the latest of our specialist market overviews, Robert Nicholson of Gardiner & Theobald looks at hot topics, lead times, key suppliers and costs in the lift and escalator sector – plus a specialist manufacturer is put under the Q&A spotlight Fri, 15 Apr 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-structural-steel/3046580.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-structural-steel/3046580.article With steel demand at an all-time high last year, David Cane, associate at Gardiner & Theobald, considers what’s next for the sector – plus David Sands of Bourne Steel gets a grilling Fri, 11 Feb 2005 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-shopfitting/3043283.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-shopfitting/3043283.article In this specialist market overview, Russell O’Hare of Gardiner & Theobald’s Retail Group looks at the procurement, design challenges and costs for shopfitting works, and Bill Fraser of the Pel Group talks about trends in retail Fri, 12 Nov 2004 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-concrete-frames/3040951.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-concrete-frames/3040951.article In the first of our specialist market overviews, Ian Purton of Gardiner & Theobald looks at the concrete sector’s lead times and costs Fri, 24 Sep 2004 00:00 GMT http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-office-fit-out/1027484.article http://www.building.co.uk/data/specialist-costs-office-fit-out/1027484.article Although demand for new-build office space has plummeted in the past two years, one particular office sector is active and competitive. In this model, Davis Langdon & Everest, services cost consultant Mott Green & Wall and property tax specialist NBW Crosher & James examine the falling costs of fit-out Thu, 17 Apr 2003 00:00 GMT