Architects predict a surge in workloads
Business confidence spiked in November, reports the RIBA
Uncertainty hits architects’ workloads – but there’s ‘a new level of optimism’ in the private housing sector
RIBA's Future Trends Workload Index remained unchanged in May, for the third month in a row
Architects’ workloads rise again, but ‘confidence is softening across the board’
Shortages of construction materials continue to disrupt project delivery, as does a growing lack of on-site fitters and skilled tradespeople.
Architects’ confidence surges, but workloads are still down
RIBA's Future Trends Workload Index has surged into positive territory, led by the private housing sector, but architects' actual workloads are still 5% below last year's level...
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