All QS articles – Page 168
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FeaturesMini cost model: Nursing homes
As people in the UK live longer, demand for residential care and nursing homes is growing – as are our expectations of the standard of living they will provide. Max Wilkes of Davis Langdon looks at how home developers and operators are rising to the challenge
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FeaturesTime for lunch
Lunch is for wimps, right? Who are you kidding? Lunch has come right back into fashion as companies realise that a well-fed workforce is a happy workforce.
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The Forum for Tomorrow launches with Bristol event
Forum for the Built Environment launches new series of networking events for young professionals
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NewsFaithful + Gould expands Southampton office
Jeff Belk appointed to lead surveyors at consultant’s Southampton office
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RICS Energy Performance Certificate Roadshow
Day of seminars on the production of energy performance certificates
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NewsFaithful + Gould appoints new Swansea office manager
Consultant expands South Wales business with new appointment
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Purcell wins national framework with English Heritage
Firm lead consultant for condition survey services on all nine regions
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NewsRider Levett Bucknall scoops first Frontier Homes deal
Firm will act as project manager and QS on £100m mixed use scheme in Northamptonshire
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Whole life cost standard out in autumn
QS firms can build up Life Cycle Costs on a common platform internationally
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NewsChartered Institute of Building appoints Hill senior boss
Head of Hill Hong Kong and CIOB fellow is new vice president of the institute
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NewsGreen building design for offices
Should we update the current scoring system to help motivate greener construction?
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RICS suspends Hips case as government agrees to review
The RICS has suspended its judicial review of the Home Information Pack (Hip) initiative, which was introduced this week for four-bedroom houses.
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Davis Langdon merges Scottish arm with rival
Davis Langdon’s Scottish operation has merged with regional consultancy Mackenzie Partnership to create a business with a combined turnover of £11m.
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Bucknall scoops up three contracts
Consultant Rider Levett Bucknall has won a trio of contracts, including a £100m tie-up with social landlord Jephson.
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International standard to stamp out conflicting lifecycle costs
An international standard that will bring consistency to lifecycle costing for buildings is to be issued in the next few months.
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FeaturesThe undercover networker
EC Harris QS Vicki Burley, right, knows that in business who you know is often as important as what you know. But how easy is it for a newcomer to get a look in? We sent her and Katie Puckett to infiltrate and review three networking events in London
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NewsBalfour Beatty announces three acquisitions for £9m
Firm buys rail, professional and technical services and road management firm
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NewsDavis Langdon merges with Mackenzie Partnership in Scotland
Rob Smith says enlarged business in Scotland could have a turnover of £18m by 2012