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Construction industry shows signs of strong recovery

|Date: August 19, 2021

Construction industry shows signs of strong recovery

Sector battles wake of pandemic and supply shortages to remain on top despite decline in project-starts. ...

Sector battles wake of pandemic and supply shortages to remain on top despite decline in project-starts. Glenigan, the construction industry’s leading insight and intelligence experts, releases the Au ...

August 19, 2021
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Hudson Contract: Freelance earnings continue to recover as seasonal cycle sticks to the script

|Date: January 29, 2021

Hudson Contract: Freelance earnings continue to recover as seasonal cycle sticks to the script

Earnings for freelance tradespeople continued to grow last month as December reverted to type as the busi ...

Earnings for freelance tradespeople continued to grow last month as December reverted to type as the busiest and best period for subcontractors. Hudson Contract said average weekly pay rose by 1.1 pe ...

January 29, 2021
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|Date: March 31, 2020

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In light of the unprecedented circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, we understand that there i ...

In light of the unprecedented circumstances surrounding the COVID-19 pandemic, we understand that there is no such thing as ‘business as usual’ at the moment – and we hope that all of our readers are ...

March 31, 2020
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ING report: Construction sector digitising but showing little industrialisation

|Date: February 08, 2019

ING report: Construction sector digitising but showing little industrialisation

After a long period of stagnated growth in the construction sector, the digitisation of the industry is o ...

After a long period of stagnated growth in the construction sector, the digitisation of the industry is on the rise boosting efficiency, according to ING’s latest economics report ‘Construction sector ...

February 08, 2019
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Deloitte Real Estate Crane Survey shows construction activity at record high

|Date: February 05, 2019

Deloitte Real Estate Crane Survey shows construction activity at record high

Confidence among developers is strong across the UK’s regional cities as Deloitte’s latest crane surveys ...

Confidence among developers is strong across the UK’s regional cities as Deloitte’s latest crane surveys find that construction activity has hit record levels. The Deloitte Real Estate Crane Survey se ...

February 05, 2019
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Five-fold Increase in Annual Investment Allowance

|Date: January 14, 2019

Five-fold Increase in Annual Investment Allowance

With so much disruption on the UK’s political landscape it may be difficult to see the wood for the trees ...

With so much disruption on the UK’s political landscape it may be difficult to see the wood for the trees. Tucked away in the Autumn 2018 budget was a valuable temporary tax relief which has gone lar ...

January 14, 2019
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Excavator Sales as Construction Machinery 5.5x Higher than Sales as Forestry and Agricultural Equipment

|Date: January 08, 2019

Excavator Sales as Construction Machinery 5.5x Higher than Sales as Forestry and Agricultural Equipment

Fact.MR recently published a comprehensive study on the excavator market, which opines that it will witne ...

Fact.MR recently published a comprehensive study on the excavator market, which opines that it will witness a modest 3.2% growth in volume y-o-y in 2019 over 2018. The study finds that the demand for ...

January 08, 2019
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Lloyd Ltd and Bobcat See Fruits of Construction Expansion

|Date: November 27, 2018

Lloyd Ltd and Bobcat See Fruits of Construction Expansion

Carlisle-based Lloyd Ltd, the Bobcat dealer for County Durham, Teesside, Cumbria and Northumberland in En ...

Carlisle-based Lloyd Ltd, the Bobcat dealer for County Durham, Teesside, Cumbria and Northumberland in England and the southern part of Scotland, covering South Ayrshire, the Border counties and Dumfr ...

November 27, 2018
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Tracked Paving Machines Hold 70% Share of Asphalt Pavers Market

|Date: November 19, 2018

Tracked Paving Machines Hold 70% Share of Asphalt Pavers Market

According to Fact.MR estimations, the asphalt pavers market will witness volume sales of over 34,600 unit ...

According to Fact.MR estimations, the asphalt pavers market will witness volume sales of over 34,600 units in 2018, a marginal growth from 2017. Overall growth of the market is driven by: Use of predi ...

November 19, 2018
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McBains Property Consultants Comment on New Construction Figures

|Date: November 09, 2018

McBains Property Consultants Comment on New Construction Figures

Commenting on construction figures published by the ONS today, which show that output increased by 2.1% i ...

Commenting on construction figures published by the ONS today, which show that output increased by 2.1% in the third quarter of 2018, Clive Docwra, Managing Director of leading construction consulting ...

November 09, 2018
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