2026 global cost outlook: ‘Harder conditions than we’ve seen for some time’

A forecast by consultant Currie & Brown says construction costs globally will rise 2.4% this year, but notes that figure masks wide variations by country and an underlying volatility caused… The post 2026 global cost outlook: ‘Harder conditions than we’ve seen for some time’ appeared first on Global Construction Review.

UK construction costs set to rise by 3.6% as uncertainty stalls development, says Currie & Brown

Growth higher than 2.4% average global increase

Global construction costs are set to increase by 2.4% in 2026, but uncertainty will test delivery

The latest report from Currie & Brown has predicted that most global markets will see cost increases between 2% and 6%, with a 3.6% cost increase projected for the UK- but uncertainty is holding the market back. The post Global construction costs are set to increase by 2.4% in 2026, but uncertainty will test delivery appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

Currie & Brown appoints global head of pharma

Steve Townsend arrives from pharma giant GSK

AI alone won’t build construction resilience

Artificial intelligence can play a vital role in construction but it cannot replace strong planning and human expertise, writes Nick Gray, chief operating officer for the UK and Europe at Currie & Brown. The post AI alone won’t build construction resilience appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

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Currie & Brown - Insight, March 2022 - Middle East (Issue #33)

Currie & Brown provide their latest 'Insight' report covering the Gulf and Middle East.

Currie & Brown - APAC Hospitality Cost Benchmarking Q4 2021

Currie & Brown provide a 1 page summary of Hotel benchmark costs for the Asia-Pacific region

Currie & Brown - 2022, what to expect from the global construction industry

Over the past 12 months, Currie & Brown construction cost experts around the world have reported consistent construction trends and headwinds. Common experiences in all regions were post-pandemic recovery and historic increases in construction material prices. Looking forward, the typical expectation is for material costs to begin normalizing, with some regions projecting that labour shortages will take the hot seat once again

Currie & Brown - UK Construction Activity and Market Outlook Q4 2021

Currie & Brown provide an outlook of the UK Construction market touching on economic impacts, construction outputs, and tender price inflation forecasts