Baked in or bolted on? Social value in infrastructure projects

Why social value needs to be built into infrastructure projects from the outset, amid increasing risk of becoming window dressing. The post Baked in or bolted on? Social value in infrastructure projects appeared first on Planning, Building & Construction Today.

What Is Stablecoin?

Stablecoins are cryptocurrencies pegged to stable assets like fiat currencies or commodities, ensuring their value remains stable. You’ll find three primary types: fiat-collateralized, crypto-collateralized, and algorithmic stablecoins. Operations like Tether (USDT) and USD Coin (USDC) tie their value to the US dollar, while others may use a mix of different cryptocurrencies or even algorithmic methods […] <p>The post What Is Stablecoin? first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

Workspace reveals 9.6% rent roll increase in upbeat end-of-year update

The flexible office space group completed 1,238 lettings with a total rental value of £31.3m over the year.

Nashville contractor on value of projects big and small

Brandon Mason formed his company in 2019 and credits his firm’s quick growth to mentors and the city’s rise.

How to win without being the low bidder

It is possible for contractors to secure projects based on value over price, writes consultant Chad Prinkey.

Constructacademy - Cost Value Reconciliation, The Definitive Guide to CVRs, 20032021

This video explains the basics of a CVR, why they're useful and more importantly how to prepare one. This is the most requested topic from Constructacademy viewers and Richard Wimbush gives a comprehensive explanation of the CVR process. CVRs are an important tool in construction reporting but they are often misunderstood. This can be as a result of the CVR template being too complicated or poorly interpreted. If you want to know how to compile a CVR then look no further than this video

An Introduction to the value toolkit - Published by Construction Innovation Hub

Many projects fail to realise their intended value. Even for projects that are delivered on time and on budget, the anticipated benefits do not always materialise. Why is this?This is why the Construction Innovation Hub is setting out the new Value Toolkit – a suite of tools that will drive faster, better decision making to deliver measurable value improvement. This document provides an introduction to the Value Toolkit – what it is, what it will deliver and how it will be used.

Is alliancing the answer to better value public sector procurement?

How is the development value modelled for a Net Zero Carbon Building such as this?

Should we award the contract to the subcontractor with the lowest price, even though their previous safety record on our projects is poor

Are Performance Bonds offering value for money in current market conditions?