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Infrastructure projects lead to soaring demand for the world’s most used natural material
Biggest developers report improving sales and prices holding steady in spring selling season
Pandemic tax credits and home improvements rejuvenated sector but costs and abuse may cool market
US hedge fund claims DPK reneged on agreement to buy assets of London project together
Policy shift not mentioned in speech to tackle shortages primarily in construction sector
Construction equipment rental group has no plans to follow move by CRH
Index measure beats analyst forecasts and ‘paints bright picture of progress’, says survey compiler
Moves to list the chip designer and building materials giant in US come as UK tries to sharpen appeal
New York does not guarantee higher valuations or more local deals but it is a larger, more liquid market
Half a million more construction workers needed as public money floods into infrastructure and clean energy
This building material is tough, affordable — and heavy on emissions
Insolvencies soar as fixed-price contracts leave builders unable to pass on cost inflation to customers
Developers cut back on buying land in effort to ride out weaker market
Decline in home building is a bad omen for the bloc’s overall economy
Firm and one of its partners ordered to pay more than £1mn for failures in 2015 and 2016 audits
Concerns over economic outlook and cancelled sales curtail building projects, survey finds
We need to invest in the tools that enable people to stay well in work and prevent our workers from reaching crisis point
Rising interest rates, economic headwinds and political uncertainty hit construction industry
Higher costs, tighter credit and labour shortages are hitting the sector, reports find
Fears volatility in housing market and high inflation may slow development activity in UK capital
Building and civil engineering sectors calls on Liz Truss to step up support
Shares in the likes of DR Horton and Lennar have pulled back but housing market is nowhere near collapse
October will be the crunch point as fixed pricing deals end, businesses warn
Rampant development turns seaside jewel into mess of unfinished casinos and condos
Heavily indebted sector to receive new loans to complete unfinished apartments owed to angry homebuyers
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