Three pieces on where projects actually gain or lose value — buildability, commissioning and decarbonisation — written from the same practical, contractor-tested perspective as the rest of the site.
Most cost and programme risk is written into a project before a contractor is appointed. A short buildability review at tender stage tends to pay for itself several times over.
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Commissioning is routinely treated as the tail of the programme rather than an activity with its own logic, resource and dependencies. Reframing it changes how buildings perform in year one.
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Ambition is rarely the constraint. Space, electrical capacity, occupancy and phasing usually are. A grounded assessment produces a route that can be funded and built.
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