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Amey profit jumps 31% as £7.8bn pipeline fuels growth plans

Construction Enquirer

The engineering and infrastructure group said it had now fully completed its carve-out from Ferrovial and restructured its capital with a £125m revolving credit facility to underpin its next phase of growth under the ownership of Buckthorn Partners and One Equity Partners. Amey Group Trading Divisions Division Op.

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OmTrak’s Wish List for the Construction Industry in 2025: Building a Better Tomorrow

OmTrak

Enhance Project Governance for Commissioning and Handover What wed like to see : Establishing stricter governance frameworks to facilitate smooth transitions during commissioning and handover. As building management becomes increasingly complex, accurate asset data will be essential for effective facility maintenance.

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Lodge Building: A Comprehensive Guide to Construction, Design, and Planning

UK Construction Blog

The commercial lodge market has proven highly profitable, with well-managed holiday lodges achieving annual returns of 8-15% depending on location and occupancy rates. These structures prioritize durability and weather resistance while providing shelter and entertainment facilities for groups during outdoor pursuits.

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Planning a House Extension? Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish

UK Construction Blog

Understanding the process from conception to completion helps manage expectations and achieve the best possible outcome. This documentation proves invaluable if disputes arise and serves as a reference for future maintenance or renovations. Conclusion Home extensions represent significant investments of time, money, and emotional energy.

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Manchester United New Stadium: £2bn 100,000-Capacity Vision to Replace Old Trafford

UK Construction Blog

Financing relies entirely on private investment rather than public funding, with the club exploring strategic partnerships to fund the £2 billion development whilst managing existing debts of over £1 billion. The stadium aims to operate with minimal carbon footprint whilst setting new standards for sports venue environmental responsibility.

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Supercharge Your Handover Processes with these AU 2023 Classes

Autodesk Construction Cloud

For owners and contractors alike, commissioning and handover process can be stressful, expensive, and long. Nonetheless, a streamlined handover process is key to ensuring facilities are up and running on day one and contractors can successfully closeout a project and move onto other jobs.

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Safety in Design Manuals: The Missing Piece in Project Handover

OmTrak

However, when it comes to project handover, it seems that the Safety in Design process is conspicuously absent. While it may be tempting to assume that sharing Safety in Design reports and risk assessments with the client’s project manager fulfils these requirements, the next Clause 5 of the WHS Act introduces another crucial obligation.