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BIM
10 September 2015
Read Time: 8 Mins
Among the most frequent complaints voiced by MEP companies is that, typically, they’re brought on-board projects far too late. As well as addressing multiple maintenance implications and cutting costs for all involved in a project, involving MEP contractors sooner could also significantly downsize a building’s environmental footprint both in the immediate and long term.
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Industry News
01 September 2015
Read Time: 7 Mins
Are industry breakthroughs key to ending the skills shortage? As the world catches its collective breath in the wake of the news that Brooklyn Beckham has passed his GCSEs, the UK construction industry continues to experience a dramatic skills shortage and fears abound that housing demand cannot meet supply.
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Estimating - Best Practices
10 February 2015
Read Time: 2 Mins
Value engineering is expected to become increasingly important in the UK if Construction 2025 targets are to be met and is more likely to begin to encompass a much broader definition. We can expect to see value engineering activity in design proposal, project execution, and quality and environment management plans.
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Industry News
10 November 2014
Read Time: 6 Mins
Current statistics from the Construction Industry Training Board, suggest that the industry will grow on average 2.2% between now and 2018 which translates to around 182,000 extra jobs. Clearly the industry will face a significant challenge in meeting this additional recruitment demand over the next four years. So what can companies do to attract talent?
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