January construction PMIs reveal fastest fall in output since May 2020

January construction PMIs revealed the fastest fall in output since May 2020 due to a sharp decline in housebuilding reflected by weaker client demand, unfavourable market conditions and greater caution among clients. The post January construction PMIs reveal fastest fall in output since May 2020 appeared first on Planning, BIM & Construction Today.

THOMAS & HUTTON ANNOUNCES NEW HIRES IN SAVANNAH

Thomas & Hutton is pleased to announce the following new hires in its Savannah, Georgia office.    Creighton Dukes joined Thomas & Hutton as a Field Representative in the Civil Department. Creighton brings 18 years of experience in implementing construction projects for commercial, residential, and roadway clients along the Georgia coast. He obtained his Associate […] The post <strong>THOMAS & HUTTON ANNOUNCES NEW HIRES IN SAVANNAH</strong> appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

ARB strikes off architect who built extension without planning permission

The Architects’ JournalARB strikes off architect who built extension without planning permission The ARB has removed a Greenwich-based man from the Architects Register after he built a client’s house extension without planning permission The post ARB strikes off architect who built extension without planning permission appeared first on The Architects’ JournalWill Ing

Property clients to ramp up spending on decarbonising

Survey reveals nearly half of property chiefs plan to speed up spending on net-zero programmes over next twelve months

Future of net zero | Carbon cutting effort to trigger greater supply chain collaboration

Clients and their supply chains have intensified efforts to engage with each other on carbon reduction in recent years as the need for collaboration to meet net zero targets becomes clear. The post Future of net zero | Carbon cutting effort to trigger greater supply chain collaboration appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

5 Ways to Stand Out as a Contractor

Over the years we've learnt how to make ourselves stand out from the competition and we wanted to share our tips and tricks. It's not rocket science but sometimes seeing it all laid out can really help. If you have any other tips that you would add to the list I'd love to hear them too!

How can I create S Curves from Microsoft Project without adding costs or resources? - published by Andrew Willard

Project Managers are often tasked with creating S Curves for clients and stakeholders to give a clearer picture of project progress.

Subcontract terms comparison matrix

An Excel spreadsheet comparing the 6 key areas of subcontract terms and conditions across a subcontractor's top main contractor Clients.

Risk control and management of contract documents - Template in excel

A template to assist when drawing together contract documents, identifying risks to be managed and the mitigation required.

Simple timesheet template

A simple timesheet for use by small businesses to record time and expenses worked for Clients on Excel.

What should contractors and clients be doing now to plan ahead for an onslaught of price escalation?