Construction Sectors & Construction

Contract Cleaning Definition Contract cleaning is defined as being part of the wider business services support industry. Which includes but is not exclusive to the building environment, catering services, office support services. As well as community and information services. Contract cleaning is a mature market covering both single and multi-service contracts, in the commercial, manufacturing, … Read more

The latest Self Build market report from Barbour ABI, highlights the strong disconnect between the number of available sites and where people want to build. The number of applications for self build projects in the Home Counties and the South West is relatively large when compared to the number of available sites. In areas such … Read more

Current forecasts are for a substantial increase in capital investment, at over £17.1bn this is around 60% higher than the previous 4-year average. In 2013, the private sector formed around 39% of supply, but in 2016 this increased to over 46%. Only 18% of students are currently catered for in university-operated halls. London is the … Read more

Preliminary data indicates that total residential output increased by 5% in 2018 to £74.2bn underpinned by 8% increase in new work but with residential RMI remaining static at £30bn. Whilst both housing starts and completions have remained positive in 2018 there is some evidence of a slowing of the growth rates for both starts and … Read more