All articles by David Matthews – Page 2
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NewsNHS could earn £1bn from estate sell-off, says EC Harris
Similar yearly savings could be made from improving FM supply chain and equipment procurement, consultant claims
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NewsTory MP fights to make display energy certificates mandatory
Zac Goldsmith wants energy efficiency rating displayed on all commercial buildings
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NewsWolseley UK revenue up by 1%
Firm’s performance indicates small sign of improving prospects for the industry
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NewsJust half of UK consultants expanding abroad
Many of those who did increase business abroad put it down to UK work falling faster than international
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NewsDeloitte to compete with QSs on cost consultancy
Former Davis Langdon partner heads new business advising big City tenants and residential sector
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NewsGreen Deal to cover solar panels
Home energy efficiency drive will cover renewable generation as well as insulation
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NewsMay Gurney revenue up 18%
Yet outsourcing company sees no sign of extra demand from cash-strapped authorities
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NewsAtkins boss Keith Clarke to step down
After eight years Clarke will be replaced by Dr Uwe Krueger
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NewsWolseley reports only small UK revenue rise
Supplier reports strongest revenue growth in US and warns of ’weaker trends’ in UK
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NewsFunding squeeze for development tightens, report warns
CB Richard Ellis says that banks have withdrawn from real estate lending
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NewsMitie profit up 10% as energy services boom
Revenue and profit at Mitie have increased 10% as growth in its energy services business has taken off.This part of the outsourcing company now accounts for 34% of revenue, according to its preliminary results to 31 March 2011. It said that most of its contracts now include some kind of ...
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NewsConstruction’s green investment to increase by 17%
Businesses will get greener over next three years, says survey
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NewsBIM could cost QSs £2k per person
Davis Langdon estimates that for QSs, the industry bill could reach £82m for training
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FeaturesHands up if you can cut 20%
We’re all more or less signed up to the government’s target of cutting 20% off costs in the next four years (or so we say). But how we do it is still the subject of fierce debate. Building asked three construction professionals what they would do
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NewsWillmott Dixon 43% profit boost due to cheap subbies
But chief executive expects main contractors to suffer this year as supply chain prices soar
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FeaturesDe-coding BIM
Building information modelling could be applied to save time and money on every government project within five years. But few people are using it and many don’t even know it exists. Here are seven key ways BIM will affect you and your work