UK Construction Blog

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Growing borrowing costs have hurt profit margins of present and planned development projects, according to the auditing firm. Since the commercial viability of many today’s projects was assessed three or four years ago, with fixed price contracts often negotiated, costs have skyrocketed and buyers’ appetite has plummeted.

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Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 5.23% during the forecast period. Offsite construction improves safety, quality, and sustainability. billion by 2026, growing at 5.23%. Demand for efficient and cost-effective construction solutions is driving market expansion. Modular construction workforce shortages may raise costs.

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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.

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Construction Daily News

MARCH 3, 2024

In today’s construction news , read about the 2024 Top Performers lists, which were made public today by Associated Builders and Contractors, and honor the exceptional accomplishments of its contractor members in the areas of safety, quality, inclusivity, project excellence, and special designations according to the quantity of hours worked.

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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.

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BDC Network

JUNE 7, 2024

Unless we change business as usual, these impacts will increase at a pace out of our control. Increasing native plant diversity will enable the landscape to better respond to unpredictable environmental factors and persistent climate change. By looking at total cost of ownership, a different picture emerges.

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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.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 11, 2024

The CfD system will begin in 2026 after Cowley Complex is built. In order to train the next generation of house builders to produce high-quality homes, NHBC has established training hubs. The perfect storm will hit in 2026 when the Lower Thames Crossing opens. Bricklaying is crucial to housebuilding.

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UK Construction Blog

MAY 17, 2023

“We immediately launched an internal investigation, alongside our suppliers, and temporarily paused work on the ship to inspect every area and ensure our high standards and quality controls are met,” the representative added. Glasgow is scheduled for commissioning in late 2026 and IOC in October 2028.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 1, 2023

Aging public drainage systems also create an increasing burden to the public on the cost of maintenance and repair, further reducing drainage capacity when the systems are not regularly maintained in a fully operational manner.

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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.

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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.

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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. We look forward to working to support this study.”

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