The Construction Index

JUNE 19, 2025

The market study will examine whether there are opportunities to improve how the public sector and industry work together, for example through improvements to public procurement, so more cost-effective infrastructure can be built in support of the government’s growth mission.

Public Works 64

Public Works Construction Equipment Government Works Procurement 64

The Construction Index

JULY 1, 2025

The draft settlement for RIIO-T3 (April 2026 to March 2031) is the first step in an estimated £80bn investment programme boosting electricity network capacity. It will ensure the system has greater resilience against shocks from volatile gas prices we don’t control.  Got a story? Email news@theconstructionindex.co.uk

Approvals 103

Approvals Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Construction Equipment 103

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 25, 2023

The global concrete mixer rental market is estimated to be valued at US$ 3.2 Historic to Future Growth Analysis of the Concrete Mixer Rental Market Short Term (2023-2026): Increase in construction projects due to increased government spending on infrastructure development. Also, compared to continuous mixing, batch mixing cost less.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Construction Equipment Cost Control Quality Control 52

UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

This Year Original Source: UK construction costs forecast to rise by up to 3.8% this year The increases will cost the National Infrastructure and Construction Pipeline £1.56bn, according to Currie & Brown. Increases will force construction businesses to develop new methods and capacities to control costs and complete projects.

Government Works 69

Government Works Infrastructure Development Cost Control Project Management Consulting 69

Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.23% during the forecast period. The market is estimated to increase at a 6.2% billion by 2026, growing at 5.23%. Demand for efficient and cost-effective construction solutions is driving market expansion. The market is estimated to increase at a 6.2% billion in 2022.

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Piping Installation 52

Buildern

DECEMBER 14, 2023

million by 2026 , where positions similar to general contractors ( those responsible for the entire construction project ) are among the most demanded. Estimators present their forecasts to customers along with recommendations on how project costs can be reduced without compromising the quality of work. billion by 2029.

Electrical Wiring Installation 52

Electrical Wiring Installation Structural Systems Building Code Compliance Piping Installation 52

UK Construction Blog

JANUARY 25, 2025

” In the lengthy procurement process that culminates in the selection of a final partner in late 2025 or early 2026, the shortlisted companies will now engage in what is called “competitive dialogue” with UKIFS. The business as a whole sees a substantial return on investment from these cost reductions.

Energy Efficiency 52

Energy Efficiency Project Management Consulting Real Estate Development Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 52

Construction Daily News

MARCH 3, 2024

Material costs are predicted to climb 2% to 6%, labor pay 3% to 5%, and overall costs 2% to 4%. Material costs are predicted to climb 3% to 5%, labor pay 4% to 6%, and overall costs 3% to 6%. Material costs are predicted to climb 3% to 5%, labor pay 4% to 6%, and overall costs 3% to 6%.

Real Estate Development 52

Real Estate Development Building Materials Manufacturing Building Materials Public Works 52

Constructlaw

MAY 30, 2023

The funding for this program is set at $70 million for 2022, $80 million for 2023, $100 million for 2024, $120 million for 2025, and $140 million for 2026. [11] This can help them to identify and address potential challenges early on, which can help to avoid delays and cost overruns.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Resilience Public Works Sustainability 52

BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

Unless we change business as usual, these impacts will increase at a pace out of our control. PROSPER FINANCIALLY – Sustainability is profitable Estimates show that the presidential library can be net revenue positive. By looking at total cost of ownership, a different picture emerges.

Energy Conservation 90

Energy Conservation Renewable Energy Systems Building Performance Measurement Building Materials 90

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Unaddressed hearing loss poses an annual global cost of $980 billion. This includes health sector costs (excluding the cost of hearing devices), educational support costs, loss of productivity, and societal costs. Starting in 2026, these three publications will be known collectively as the FGI Facility Code.

Building Performance Measurement 52

Building Performance Measurement Wall Systems Building Code Compliance Building Materials Manufacturing 52

CivilJungle

JUNE 23, 2021

They also track and manage a project’s cost, efficiency, and timeline. LEED certification offers a framework for developing highly functional and cost-effective green buildings. Electrical and mechanical systems engineering programs include electrical power, fire control, and security systems.

Project Management 52

Project Management Construction Management Green Building Risk Management 52

UK Construction Blog

MAY 11, 2024

The CfD system will begin in 2026 after Cowley Complex is built. The perfect storm will hit in 2026 when the Lower Thames Crossing opens. GO Expansion, estimated at C$18bn (£10.5bn), is Metrolinx’s largest project and the province’s largest transport expenditure. Housebuilders will accelerate as interest rates fall.

Renewable Energy Systems 52

Renewable Energy Systems Green Building Facility Management Electrical Systems 52

Construction Daily News

MARCH 26, 2024

MDOT estimates that rebuilding and modernizing US-131 will cost over $500 million. April 2024–Winter 2026 Project impacts: lane and ramp closures, short-term US-131 delays. From June 2024 to Fall 2026 Impacts: lane closures Virtual Public Meeting Want to know more about these projects? and Hi-Def Contracting Inc.

Ramps 52

Ramps Building Materials Manufacturing Government Works Public Works 52

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 29, 2025

Meanwhile, more than 23,000 builders and contractors are members of the US-based trade association, which stated that in order to meet anticipated activity this year, 439,000 net new workers would be needed, and over 499,000 additional laborers would need to join the workforce in 2026. Vermont Has 8.6% trillion by 2030, up from $1.77

Insurance Management 52

Insurance Management Risk Management Estimating Construction Management 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The overall effort is expected to cost at least $100 million. This large initiative is currently in the design phase, and procurement is expected in 2025 or 2026. The total project cost is estimated at $52.7 The new stations will help promote development in nearby residential areas and also create new TOD areas.

Infrastructure Development 257

Infrastructure Development Site Planning Building Design Cost Control 257

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 2, 2025

Despite signs of recovery in housing and non-residential spending, the UK construction industry is facing slow growth due to high costs and project delays. This poses risks to business investment, as higher corporate costs may reduce job creation capacity. in 2025 and 1.3% billion budget black hole. billion budget black hole.

Infrastructure Development 52

Infrastructure Development Building Optimization Cost Control Risk Management 52