In the latest quarterly focus on industry trends, Peter Fordham of Davis Langdon reveals that after a slow 2005, output is climbing back up – and prices with it. Plus, a look behind curtain walls
01 Executive summary
Tender price index
Davis Langdon’s tender price index shows that building prices in Greater London rose 0.6% in the second quarter of 2006. Over the past year, prices have increased 5.5%. In the next year, prices are expected to rise 4.5-5%.
ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ cost index
The building cost index rose 7.1% in the year to the second