All QS articles – Page 95
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EC Harris appoints head of renewables for Europe
Former WSP renewable services director to lead the European renewables team, supporting the energy and manufacturing sector
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Hill on the hunt for UK quantity surveyor
Move comes as international firms look to target high-risk projects and infrastructure work
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Mark Lacey latest to leave Davis Langdon for EC Harris
Lacey will be responsible for growing the firm’s London commercial team
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Specialist costs: Curtain walling
The London office market revival could be the boost that curtain walling contractors need. So what are the options in terms of cost, and meeting Part L requirements? Steve Mudie of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company, reports
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Legal tax avoidance: No place to hide
Legal tax avoidance is practised widely, but with mounting pressure from protest groups and the chancellor, is it still worth it? Here we weigh the financial benefits against the reputational risk
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Arup to move into Indonesia as market grows
Move will make firm the second top ten UK consultant to enter the growing market
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All government projects to use BIM within five years
Construction chief Paul Morrell dismissed other ’unambitious’ plans at the London KBB conference
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Construction growth strongest for three years
RICS Q1 survey is latest to contradict government figures
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Jones Lang LaSalle and King Sturge in merger talks
£160m deal would end the independence of major UK surveyor
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The tracker: A mixed bag
Construction activity is still in decline, but the situation is better than last month. Experian Marketing Information Services reveals that some sectors and regions are even looking healthy
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Gardiner & Theobald wins Battersea appointment
Consultant has been appointed to the 3,400-home project
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Aecom experts added to DL's 'Tall ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTVs Group'
Firm says global network of experience will establish Aecom as global leader in tall buildings
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Cyril Sweett forms JV company with Japanese partner
Meiho Sweett created in partnership with allied Japanese design and project manager
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House price falls slow in spring heat
RICS data shows the rate of reduction at lowest for nine months
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Firms get skates on for £15m Scottish leisure scheme
Live Active Leisure in Perth seeks project manager for ice and water park
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Should UK consultants keep flying the Union Jack?
Desperate to do most of their work overseas, will UK construction companies be able to hang on to a valued British brand?
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Students propose scheme for Budapest development
Postgraduates of QS, surveying, planning and real estate will propose development schemes by the river Danube
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Steady as she goes
Things might - just might - be getting better for construction. But don’t get carried away - anything from raw materials inflation to spending cuts could knock us off course
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Cyril Sweett shifts focus from UK
The firm has said 57% of its order book is from outside Europe
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Cost model: City of London offices
With uncertain prospects for finance, recovery in office development is likely to remain cautious. Refurbishment and reuse will remain alternatives but the low-carbon agenda will transform both these and new build, say Iain Parker and Graham Jones of Davis Langdon, an Aecom company