All Data articles – Page 26

  • Leading construction activity indicator
    Features

    Tracker: January 2015

    2015-03-04T15:00:00Z

    The construction activity index holds steady for the month at 62 points, meanwhile the majority of the regional indices feel an increase in activity

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    News

    Construction boosted by spike in new work

    2015-03-03T12:19:00Z

    Latest Markit/CIPS surevy finds February activity bounced back from December’s 17-month low

  • Cost update indices 270215
    Features

    Cost update Q4 2014

    2015-02-27T06:00:00Z

    Construction output rose 5.5% over 2014, but construction materials and consumer price inflation have both slowed.

  • Market review: Silver linings
    Features

    Market review: Silver linings

    2015-02-25T10:00:00Z

    Growth may have slowed in the fourth quarter of 2014, but there are positive signs for the UK economy and construction elsewhere. Here are highlights of Barbour ABI’s latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review

  • Michael Dall
    Comment

    The service sector impact

    2015-02-19T06:00:00Z

    Latest GDP figures confirm UK economic growth in 2014

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    News

    Barbour ABI's February market review is out now

    2015-02-19T06:00:00Z

    Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for February is now available to download

  • Kier
    News

    Kier returns to top spot with £508m contract haul

    2015-02-19T06:00:00Z

    Firm’s 37 project wins bring in double the value of work than was won by closest rival Laing O’Rourke for the month

  • Data centres
    Features

    Cost model: Data centres

    2015-02-18T10:00:00Z

    Demand for data centres continues to reflect the growing and changing needs of a connected world. Aecom’s Luke Kubicki (engineering lead), Amy Daniell (strategy director) and Giles Scott (development director) examine the latest trends in low-energy data centre design

  • Lead times: October - December 2014
    Features

    Lead times: October - December 2014

    2015-02-10T06:00:00Z

    Seven trades are reporting an increase in lead times this quarter, with several more anticipating increases over the next six months due to demand

  • Leading construction activity indicator
    Features

    Tracker: December 2014

    2015-02-03T10:30:00Z

    The construction activity index sees a one-point increase for the month to take it to 61 points, while the majority of regional indices saw a decrease in activity

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    News

    Housing stats: New-build sales and completions in December 2014

    2015-01-30T06:00:00Z

    The number of private registrations takes a giant leap when compared with the same period the year before

  • Aecom index series (previously Davis Langdon)
    Features

    Market forecast: Speed shift

    2015-01-29T06:00:00Z

    The recovery rolls on with expectations of tender price increases still firm. But a change of pace in activity is expected to emerge this year. Michael Hubbard and John O’Neill of Aecom report

  • Locations of contracts awarded in 2014
    Features

    Market review: Slowly does it

    2015-01-28T10:00:00Z

    Growth continues throughout the UK economy and construction sectors, but the gains being made are slowing down significantly. Here are highlights of Barbour ABI’s latest monthly Economic Construction Market Review

  • barbour report logo
    News

    Barbour ABI's January market review is out now

    2015-01-22T10:44:00Z

    Barbour ABI’s Economic Construction Market Review for January is now available to download

  • Insulation
    Features

    Sustainability: Thinner insulation

    2015-01-22T10:25:00Z

    High-performance insulation materials enable much thinner profiIes to be used than their counterpart products. Sweett Group investigates if the benefits from the use of these thinner insulation materials outweigh the costs

  • Balfour Beatty
    News

    Major road projects put Balfour Beatty top of contractors table

    2015-01-22T06:00:00Z

    Aberdeen A90 Western Peripheral Route and M25 improvements form part of firm’s £203m haul

  • Michael Dall
    Comment

    Moving into 2015

    2015-01-22T06:00:00Z

    The latest ONS figures confirmed that growth in construction slowed towards the end of last year

  • 2015-17 Forecast
    Features

    ΢ÃÜȦ intelligence: Q3 2014

    2015-01-14T06:00:00Z

    Experian Economics shows that construction activity increased 2% on the previous quarter, taking it 6% above the level taken for the same period in 2013

  • Tracker: November 2014
    Features

    Tracker: November 2014

    2015-01-13T06:00:00Z

    The construction activity index holds its position at 60 points, while the regional composite indices show that the majority of regions saw a decrease in activity

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    News

    Construction output shrank in November

    2015-01-09T10:09:00Z

    Latest ONS figures show construction output shrank 2% in November, compared to previous month