Video analysis of Rishi Sunak's Budget from Chief Economist Tom Hall, our Spotlight feature of the month and much more in our February roundup
Our Chief Economist, Tom Hall, has recorded another exclusive video for Barbour ABI Community readers, giving his analysis of what Chancellor Rishi Sunak's recent Budget means for construction, as well as a breakdown of how the industry fared in February. Tom also interviewed our Recreative Construction author Brian Green this month, check that out here.
Recreative Construction is our Spotlight feature for the month. This series details three major forces shaping the future of construction: climate change, digitalisation and changing demographics.
And across the page we're very excited about Snap Analysis: our brand new snapshot look at the data that drives the construction industry each month. And as always, this is your spot to catch up on all the reporting that we've released in the past month.
In anticipation of vast changes approaching construction in the coming years, industry commentator Brian Green is writing an exclusive eight piece series of articles for Barbour ABI, examining how construction may be able to Build Back Better by properly engaging three forces that are shaping the future of the built environment:
The series, supported by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), presents lessons from construction and societal history in order to learn what we can do to avoid previous mistakes when moving forward.
The first three entries in the series are now live. Keep your eyes on your inbox for when each new edition lands!
Read Issue #1: 'The Forces are with us' here Read Issue #2: 'Digital doesn't mean Binary Choices' here Read Issue #3: 'Age Appropriate' here
Our Top 50 is a monthly report ranking the top performing Contractors, Architects and Clients for the previous month. Take a look below at our Top 50 league tables for December.
If you want a sharp headline roundup of the names and figures that are dominating the industry, this is the report for you.
The warehouse industry is going from strength to strength right now.
To keep you up to date with the hottest projects in this expanding market, we’ve created a Smart Map highlighting the top 20 active warehouse projects that were awarded contracts between January 2020 and January 2021.
Snap Analysis - Barbour ABI’s brand new monthly snapshot review of the factors that drive the construction industry - is here, providing you with even more data than ever before.