All ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV articles in 17 February 2023
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Material prices are stabilising – which points to a moderation in new build inflation
Allan Wilén of Glenigan analyses recent construction market figures highlighted by ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s trends and prices data dashboard
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The power of four: how UK’s biggest builders are working together on £1bn prisons programme
ISG, Kier, Laing O’Rourke and Wates have joined forces to build four new English prisons, pooling their resources and skills to form one big collaborative team. Here’s how it works
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV the Future Commission: review of February
Here’s an update on what the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV the Future Commission has covered over the past month, and what’s coming next.
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London calling: An interview with CO-RE chief executive Bradley Baker
The developer’s boss recalls hanging out with The Clash, falling into crevasses – and reveals why the office is not dead. Dave Rogers reports
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Never overlook the impact of price volatility when entering a contract
In a climate of strongly fluctuating prices and pressure on supply, provision for such risks must be factored into the contract
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If mediation drags on, don’t blame the referee
Day-long mediation can simply be too stressful an environment to produce a good result. But what’s to be done?
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UK cities: regional roundup
Despite the challenges, regional cities are seeing an exciting range of new development, across infrastructure, commercial and residentialÂ
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How Sir Robert McAlpine introduced flexible working to construction sites
The firm was determined to show the offer was not limited to office-based staff and those working from home. Dave Rogers reports
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NABERS: the energy ratings system that goes further than Part L
Energy regulations in the UK do not deliver buildings that perform as intended. Could the Australian alternative provide a better solution?
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This is how we aim to build a better business
B Corp-certified Stride Treglown has published its first positive impact report. Pierre Wassenaar explains the importance of measuring their social and environmental impact
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Construction industry gossip: Back in the saddle
This month was alll about new starts, false starts, and hill starts
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Willmott Dixon picked for Milton Keynes town regeneration scheme
Work to start on site later this year
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Kier poaches hospital building lead from ISG
David Hollywood will focus on the New Hospitals Programme and the ProCure23 Framework
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Risk and responsibility: unpicking the first post-Grenfell court decisions
Recent High Court decisions suggest contractors will struggle to successfully challenge the costs of an implemented and effective remedial cladding solution
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We all need to get a move on to tackle Scope 3 emissions
If everyone simply asked suppliers for their environmental impact data we would quickly build up a picture of our combined emissions - so let’s get cracking
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Digital Edition: February 2023
Lunch in the city: Alinea, the industry flag-bearer for small independent firms, just got gobbled up by T&T
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T&T’s takeover of Alinea has met with mixed emotions, why?
There has been some sadness and disappointment at the deal, but also admiration for the flag-bearer for independent QS firms
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McBains wins work on experimental nuclear fusion facility in Oxfordshire
Scheme for Tokamak Energy set to complete in 2026
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Cost pressures inflated construction output by £23bn since pandemic, says analyst
Industry bosses suppressing wage rises to keep inflation downÂ