While less than expected, the pace of economic expansion in the first quarter of 2012 (2.2% quarterly increase in GDP) followed the general upward trend of the past few years; and, in addition, the all-important bellwethers of consumer spending and consumer confidence also continued to improve. Nevertheless, to overcome the damage the recession did to jobs, income, wealth and confidence, the economy still needs to achieve consistently stronger growth and job production.
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The Rider Levett Bucknall smartphone app is the fastest way to get the latest construction cost information right at your fingertips.
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As of February 2012, Chicago-based construction management firm, Garrison Inc, joins Rider Levett Bucknall and is now doing business as RLB|Garrison.
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Rider Levett Bucknall is providing cost management services during the design of a new 40-story headquarters tower in Pittsburgh, which owner, PNC Financial Services hopes will be the greenest skyscraper in the world.
Rider Levett Bucknall provided cost management services to Northstar Project Management on the U.S. Department of Energy’s National Renewable Energy Laboratory Research Support Facility; this Net Zero Energy building will produce as much energy as it uses.
Rider Levett Bucknall is a global property and construction practice with over 2,800 people in more than 100 offices across Asia, Oceania, Europe, Middle East, Africa and the Americas. Services provided include Cost Management, Project Management and Advisory Services.