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Subbie failures plunge Seddon to £15m loss

Construction Enquirer

Failure of several key subcontractors on major projects saw Seddon Construction suffer a £15m loss last year. The construction arm of the Seddon Group, which only returned to profit of £2m last year after a prior year loss, was also hit by market inflation, project delays and fire safety remediation costs.

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What Are Construction Cost Estimates | Types of Construction Cost Estimates | Purpose of Preparing a Cost Estimate

CivilJungle

What Are Construction Cost Estimates? The construction cost estimate is defined as the predicted cost required to complete the construction of any particular project, which is prepared before the construction works are taken up. To sanction the amount of money required for the completion of the construction project.

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Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The Issues around Construction Issue Building » Leadership – Up and Down Was Easy, Now the Tough Part …. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

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Understanding the Performance and Monitoring Phase of Construction

Levelset

Undertaking a large construction project is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Instead of looking at the project as one big job, it’s possible to break almost every project down into individual phases of construction. Once a construction project is finally taking shape, it hits the performance and monitoring phase. .

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Forecasting With Confidence: How Contractors Can Solve Four Common Challenges

At the highest level, contractors understand the importance of accurately predicting and preparing for variances in costs or schedules when delivering a construction project. In fact, leaders know it is essential to the profitability, cash flow and potential viability of projects.

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Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Marketing Your Construction Business. The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM) » Lessons in Construction Leadership. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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12 Skills Every Successful Construction Project Manager Should Have

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Top Resources for Construction Project Managers. “If If you’re looking for a relaxing profession, choose construction management.” – said no experienced construction project manager ever. Below, let’s take a look at the 12 critical skills of successful construction project managers. Key Takeaways.