Construction

Council saves pair of family houses in danger of collapse by pumping in tonnes of concrete...

Homeowners spend an average £5,823 redecorating or remodelling a home before putting it on the market, says an insurance company

Construction costs in London increased by 3.9% last year, and are forecast to rise by another 2.8% in 2018

Construction firms want more regulation, claims the FMB

It's been a very good 12 months for the big players...

Land Converter founders roll out 'off-the-shelf' designs for off-site construction by Adjaye Associates, Faye Toogood, Carl Turner Architects, and Skene Catling de la Peña

351,169 new homes were granted planning permission in England last year (the highest number since 2006), over 18,079 sites

Chilly weather caused delays on many building sites in Q1 2018, but the annual tally for new housebuilding registrations is still the second-highest in a decade.

Bricks are in short supply - with some waiting times in excess of 12 months - while the price of insulation materials have escalated by 16% in the last year

90% of London's current high-rise projects are for residential use

Buro Four has appointed four new Directors to its leadership team, and promoted three staff to key positions

It is startling how eager developers, contractors and joint venture partners are to take each other to court, even when there are initiatives designed to encourage them to seek alternative resolutions,…