All material prices articles
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Developers reviewing projects as cost pressures bite, report says
Glenigan review finds project start values have fallen for the fourth month in a row
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Industry warned of ‘imminent risk’ of steel production shutdown amid critical magnesium shortage
Europe set to run out of magnesium by the end of next month as China shuts down production due to rising energy costs
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Material prices continue to surge as regional firms meet for emergency summit
Structural steel prices rose by more than 10% in August
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Lorry driver shortages forcing builders merchants to pick up orders from suppliers
CLC warns of hold-ups getting products to stores
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Comment
Freedom day in shackles
With responsibility for risk assessment shifting from government to employers, firms have a lot on their shoulders
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Navigating the steel crisis: contractual considerations
How can contractors mitigate the impact of materials shortages?
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Brexit realities are hitting home
Labour shortages and import barriers are now joined by certification challenges
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Give us the tools and we will finish the job
As the UK economy goes up a gear, there’s plenty of construction work – but where are the materials to do it with?
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State of the market: Becalmed waters but no plain sailing
A surge in optimism is wonderful to see, but material price inflation could put a brake on construction’s rebound
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Smaller firms having to shell out more to find staff, FMB survey says
Materials costs also heading north, group adds
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UAE construction tenders to fall up to 15%
Last week, we published our latest forecast for UK tender price inflation, in which we predict tender prices to decline by a further 6-9% this year and another 3-5% in 2010, due to increased competition as jobs complete and contractors chase a dwindling supply of work, as well as lower ...