Costs

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    International cost comparison 2018

    2018-09-19T10:53:00Z

    Arcadis’ Will Waller analyses the 2018 Arcadis annual survey of global construction costs

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    Sustainability - productive workplace

    2018-01-25T11:36:00Z

    With UK productivity lagging, the workplace environment can be a critical factor in driving improvements. How should you evaluate and improve workplace productivity?

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    Sustainability - office energy saving

    2017-09-27T15:34:00Z

    As the introduction of the MEES regulations draws closer, it can be difficult to know which energy-saving measures offer the best returns in commercial buildings

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    International cost comparison 2017

    2017-09-20T07:44:00Z

    Construction markets around the world are experiencing relatively subdued but steady growth. As construction cost continues to escalate in most places, the relationship between productivity and cost continues to draw scrutiny. William Waller analyses the results of the 2017 Arcadis annual survey of global construction costs

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    Fresh warning over rising cost pressures

    2017-02-09T08:00:00Z

    CPA says growth will suffer as overwhelming majority of contractors and manufacturers report price hikes

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    Infrastructure: Energy transmission

    2015-03-17T10:36:00Z

    The UK’s energy transmission networks need to attract large volumes of investment to respond to a rapidly changing energy market. David Porter and Simon Rawlinson of EC Harris review progress as new regulatory systems bed down

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    Cost update Q1 2013

    2013-05-30T06:00:00Z

    Building costs rose in the first quarter, but consumer inflation is falling, metal prices are sliding and manufactured goods are slowing down. Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company reports

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    Tender price recovery pushed out to 2014

    2012-11-26T14:01:00Z

    Stalled workloads and flat material prices impact EC Harris forecasts

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    The tracker: Slim pickings

    2011-07-15T00:00:00Z

    Though activity, orders and employment are down, firms are relatively upbeat about tender prices, which are at a three-year high. Experian Marketing Information Services brings the latest figures

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    Specialist costs: M&E

    2011-07-01T00:00:00Z

    Legislative, economic and technological changes are presenting both challenges and opportunities to M E firms. Erland Rendall of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, reports