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Study Finds BIM Offers Substantial Benefits for Construction Industry

December 9, 2015 | Comments Off on Study Finds BIM Offers Substantial Benefits for Construction Industry

The benefits of BIM (building information modeling) and other technology advancements that allow the exchange of information on design and construction projects, including improving labor productivity and reducing costs for construction companies, are just the beginning of what can be achieved, according to a new study released today by Dodge Data & Analytics in partnership with Bentley Systems.

Dodge Momentum Index Falls in November

December 8, 2015 | Comments Off on Dodge Momentum Index Falls in November

The Dodge Momentum Index fell 3.7% in November to 119.9 (2000=100) from its October reading of 124.5.

Dodge Momentum Index Falls in November

December 7, 2015 | Comments Off on Dodge Momentum Index Falls in November

The Dodge Momentum Index fell 3.7% in November to 119.9 (2000=100) from its October reading of 124.5.

Chancellor’s housing measures may struggle to solve crisis

December 1, 2015 | Comments Off on Chancellor’s housing measures may struggle to solve crisis

The latest moves to tackle the housing crisis appear to focus too heavily on demand while supply-side policies have the potential to backfire.

Balfour Beatty bags preconstruction contract for £130m London resi job

November 30, 2015 | Comments Off on Balfour Beatty bags preconstruction contract for £130m London resi job

Balfour Beatty has been selected to deliver the preconstruction works for a £130m residential project in St James’s Park, London.

Berkeley appointed to 3,500-home London development

November 27, 2015 | Comments Off on Berkeley appointed to 3,500-home London development

Berkeley Homes has been selected by the mayor of London to deliver a 3,500-home development in east London.

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