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Watchdog MPs blast “floundering” HS2 Euston Station plans

Construction Enquirer

“Our report finds that a wildly unrealistic budget for HS2 Euston was set in 2020 in the expectation that it would be revised. The Government must now be clear what it is trying to achieve with this new station, and how it will benefit the public. ”

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3 construction industry trends in 2023

Lets Build

2023 also brings more unpredictability for company execs and project managers, making managing schedules, budgets, and timelines challenging. We know all too well about what’s been happening with the supply chain since the onset of the pandemic in 2020, but what can we expect in 2023?

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Cities Have Thrived for 20 Years, Recent Crises Upend Their Growth

Pro Builder

Tue, 07/21/2020 - 09:14. The young dream of moving to a booming city for employment and plentiful entertainment options may be shattered by the pandemic, recent criticism of law enforcement, and increasing housing prices. Cities Have Thrived for 20 Years, Recent Crises Upend Their Growth. cbroderick.

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How To Grow Your Painting Business without Paying More for Marketing

A David Creation

While every company may be unique, there are really three universal ways to grow your painting business in 2020, and specifically to grow your leads. If you have a good plan in place and a solid team, growing your marketing budget will certainly increase leads. So, Where Should Your Focus Be in 2020? That’s priceless.

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Home Appraisals Are Messing with Sales

Pro Builder

in January 2020, a rate CoreLogic said is more typical for the housing market. “I The gulf between contract prices and appraised values highlights the risks to buyers in the current market, especially those stretching their budgets to win a bidding war. That was down from a recent high of 19.7% in May but above 7.3%

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Addressing the Global Construction Labor Shortage: 3 Proven Steps to Success

Autodesk Construction Cloud

According to the US Department of Labor , "4,764 workers died on the job in 2020 (3.4 Applicants will naturally seek employers that prioritize their well-being. In addition to allocating enough budget towards safety, senior management should visibly support and champion your safety programs.

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60% Reduction of Pre-startup Issues on Factory Project in the Hills of Tuscany

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The construction timescales for the Acqua Panna project team were tight – beginning on-site construction in December 2020 and completing in June 2021. The team wanted to ensure they improved their project coordination and management to successfully deliver to time and budget. . Greater predictability and better outcomes.