Hörmann UK have announced that they have expanded their Construction Project range of doors to include insulated hinged and sliding doors for cold rooms and freezers. Suitable for cold rooms at temperatures as low as 0°C and for freezers at ...
Read More »New CEO appointment at BCIS
Richard Linstead has been appointed as the new CEO of the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), with James Fiske appointed to the new role of Executive Director. Linstead, who has been with the business for two years in his role ...
Read More »Building costs forecast to rise 17% in next five years
According to the latest construction forecast data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS), building costs will increase by 17 per cent over the next five years to 1Q 2030, while tender prices will rise by 15 per cent over ...
Read More »New chair at prestigious ‘think-tank’ club calls for new members
EurIng Professor Dave Cooper MBE, CEO of LECS UK, has been appointed Chair of The Rumford Club, a social dining and debating club, that attracts consultants, contractors, manufacturers, educators, researchers and many more across the engineering and construction sectors, to ...
Read More »Regional firms join construction team on regeneration project
Two regional firms have been appointed by BAM, the lead construction contractor on Kirklees Council’s Our Cultural Heart regeneration scheme, to support the project’s delivery. Construction on Phase One of the landmark development is progressing well, with the former Queensgate ...
Read More »BCIS reports tender prices increase by 0.5%
Latest data from the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) shows tender prices increased by an estimated average of 0.5% between 4Q 2024 and 1Q 2025. The increase resulted in 2.3 per cent annual growth in the BCIS All-in Tender Price ...
Read More »British Museum seeks consultants for construction consultancy services framework
The British Museum is seeking consultants for the renewal of its construction consultancy services framework. The four-year framework has an overall value of £46.1 million and will replace the existing framework, appointed in 2021. The framework is for ongoing and ...
Read More »Philip Hoare to succeed Leo Quinn as Balfour Beatty Group Chief Executive
International infrastructure group, Balfour Beatty, has announced that Leo Quinn will step down from the Board later this year, after over 10 years as Group Chief Executive. Following an extensive international search, Philip Hoare, Chief Operating Officer, AtkinsRéalis, has been ...
Read More »Construction Carbon and CIBSE partner to provide environmental skills training for construction projects
Construction Carbon, a leading carbon verification company, in collaboration with CIBSE, have announced the development of the Lifecycle Carbon Assessor Practitioner Training programme. The course is aimed at standardising assessments within the construction industry and will be available from May ...
Read More »VINCI Technology Centre rebrands as Initivo
As of today (3 March) Initivo Consultancy is the new name and brand for the former VINCI Technology Centre. The company’s testing, engineering and consultancy services have evolved to meet the demands of fast-paced stakeholders seeking advice, research, guidance, and ...
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