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FeaturesCost model: CLT frame buildings
The rapidly expanding use of CLT saw its trajectory arrested in the UK by new regulations in the wake of Grenfell, but if safe solutions can be found then the material offers considerable cost and climate advantages over more traditional frame solutions. Alinea breaks down the costs聽
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FeaturesCost model: Film and TV studios
Even before the pandemic, home streaming of films and TV shows was growing rapidly, feeding demand for new facilities that can create compelling material for these platforms. Aecom鈥檚 Paul Davis, Laura Jevons, Ben Hooker and Tim Jackson examine the key cost drivers of building a new studio or sound stage ...
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FeaturesSustainability: Net zero carbon
Net zero carbon no longer refers only to a building鈥檚 operational use, as the construction stage can account for half or more of all carbon emissions. So, how is whole life carbon measured, and how can office developments reach the goal of net zero?
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FeaturesCost model: Primary healthcare centres
An area of growing focus for NHS investment is the improvement of primary healthcare buildings. Aecom explores how they can provide modern, fit-for-purpose care environments, giving a cost breakdown for an example fit-out
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Recovery scenarios
Our regular market forecasts on output, activity, costs and tender prices include an analysis of three different scenarios for recovery from the pandemic鈥檚 economic impact
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: The highways programme
Highways England is about to embark on a massive road investment programme, RIS2, for 2020-25. Agnieszka Krzyzaniak and Nora聽Taylor of Arcadis explore how it will go about delivering the programme efficiently while aiming to minimise environmental impact and increasing its focus on road user experience
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FeaturesCost model: London office refurb
With a lower carbon impact than new-build and the potential for repurposing existing stock into attention鈥慻rabbing schemes, refurbishment is more than ever a serious prospect for London developers聽
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FeaturesViability analysis: High rise in Birmingham
Key design metrics of tall residential buildings in Birmingham and how to optimise viability
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FeaturesCost model: Tall buildings
London was slow to adopt tower building but the City鈥檚 distinctive skyline shows how much attitudes聽have changed
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FeaturesMarket forecast: Output rises
New work output expanded in the latest quarter to a year-on-year figure of 4%
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FeaturesLead Times: October - December 2019
There was minimal movement in lead times despite some packages experiencing a change in enquiry levels and workloads
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FeaturesCost model: Birmingham build to rent
Birmingham鈥檚 build-to-rent sector is belatedly taking off
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Features黑洞社区 intelligence: Q3 2019
A slowing global economy and Brexit uncertainty continue to press down on economic growth
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FeaturesCost model: Mixed-use hotel schemes
New hotels are increasingly being built as part of larger, mixed-use projects 鈥� and 60% of hotel construction is now happening outside London
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FeaturesSustainability: The WELL Standard
The WELL 黑洞社区 Standard, focusing on human wellbeing and updated last year, can transform聽occupier fit-outs
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FeaturesInfrastructure update: Full fibre and 5G
Here, 黑洞社区 examines the state of聽the digital communications market and the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead
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FeaturesMarket forecast: New work grows 鈥� just
New work output saw a little expansion in Q2, but, year-on-year, new orders slipped after a minor rebound in Q1 as Brexit uncertainty continues to make itself felt
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FeaturesCost model: Higher education refurbishment
UK higher education attracts students from all over the world 鈥� this is good for construction, as universities and colleges renew and upgrade campuses and facilities
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FeaturesTracker: September 2019
The residential activity index decreased while the non-residential sector index moved up. The civil engineering index saw a fall