Construction should brace itself for more cost hikes, T&T says

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Consultant adds more hikes on way as firms get to grips with incoming building safety legislation

Turner & Townsend has joined those voices calling for the construction sector to prepare for sustained price rises because of materials costs and booming demand.

The consultant’s 2021 UK Market Intelligence Report comes as the CLC again warned the shortage of keys materials such as timber, roof tiles and steel showed no sign of letting up any time soon.

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