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Rapid growth and leaving a legacy: Liam Bevan on the rise of Cardo

2026-10-26T06:00:00+00:00

Backed by private equity, buoyant from no fewer than 18 acquisitions and expecting to turn over £460m in its current year, the Welsh repairs contractor has grown sevenfold in just three years. Its co-founder talks about the firm’s background, strategy and what comes next

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Why the devolution agenda presents a genuine opportunity for construction
2026-10-26T07:00:00+00:00
Features
Building Awards 2026 shortlists: Construction Consultant/Surveyor of the Year (over 100 staff)
2026-10-26T06:00:00+00:00
News
Bovis confirmed as contractor on £200m London office tower
2026-10-23T10:50:00+01:00
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Helical expects gateway 2 green light next month on student accommodation scheme
2026-10-23T10:59:00+01:00
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Wilmotte & Associés submits plans for new library at Worcester College in Oxford
2026-10-23T11:01:00+01:00
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Government backs new Bradford station unlocking 5,000-home regeneration scheme
2026-10-23T09:00:00+01:00

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Top 150 Consultants 2026

Top 150 Consultants 2026: The main table
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00
Top 150 Consultants 2026: How to grow fee income in a volatile world
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00
Top 50 Surveyors 2026
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Top 50 Project Managers 2026
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00
Top 50 Engineers 2026
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00
Top 50 Architects 2026
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00
Top 150 Consultants 2026: What have firms achieved by using AI?
2026-09-17T06:00:00+01:00
Top 150 Consultants 2026: What should Andy Burnham do to improve the government’s performance for the construction industry?
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00
AI is already paying off for consultants, but human oversight is becoming the differentiator
2026-09-17T06:00:00+01:00
The evolving role of cost management in the age of AI
2026-09-18T06:00:00+01:00

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Updates on Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders

Farrans slumps to loss in last year of trading before Sisk takeover
2026-10-19T10:32:00+01:00
Bellway boosts profit but warns of continuing margin squeeze
2026-10-13T10:38:00+01:00
Kent housebuilder falls to £27m pre-tax loss
2026-10-06T09:52:00+01:00
William Hare improves margins as profit jumps one third
2026-10-05T07:56:00+01:00
Margins up at Scottish affordable homes specialist
2026-10-02T11:34:00+01:00
Kent contractor improves profit despite building safety regs slowing down high-rise starts
2026-10-02T10:47:00+01:00
Gilbert-Ash sees double-digit profit jump
2026-09-28T11:28:00+01:00
Development delays hit Clegg’s turnover
2026-09-22T11:32:00+01:00
SES eyes debut data centre work as turnover hits record number
2026-09-22T07:00:00+01:00
Fast-growing Cardo increases turnover 64% as firm targets further expansion
2026-09-17T11:48:00+01:00
Barratt Redrow cuts housebuilding forecast despite strong full-year results
2026-09-16T10:38:00+01:00
Profit jumps at Preston contractor Eric Wright
2026-09-15T11:46:00+01:00
Gleeson slumps to pre-tax loss after being hit by £13m in one-off costs
2026-09-15T10:12:00+01:00
Kier to pull out of property as firm turns in record set of results
2026-09-15T09:21:00+01:00
Staffordshire civils firm sees turnover and profit jump
2026-09-10T11:03:00+01:00
Cala slumps into red after being hit with £20m fire safety bill
2026-09-07T09:00:00+01:00
Oktra increases pre-tax profit 36%
2026-09-02T11:36:00+01:00
Barnwood’s turnover up but profit down amid ‘heightened competition’
2026-09-02T10:34:00+01:00
Joint venture income boosts profit at Mount Anvil
2026-09-01T11:29:00+01:00

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Building the Future Conference 2026

The Future of Steel Construction: what’s next for the sector?
2026-10-16T09:19:00+01:00
From housing viability to AI and data centres: the key debates at Building the Future Conference
2026-10-08T14:40:00+01:00
Vistry boss welcomes government’s first-time buyers initiative but says housebuilders ‘value certainty over reform alone’
2026-10-07T10:13:00+01:00
Burnham’s regional growth plan at risk without viability fix, Building report warns
2026-10-07T06:00:00+01:00
HTA claims top prize at Architect of the Year Awards 2026
2026-10-08T08:31:00+01:00
Government ‘could provide interest-free funding’ to help firms at risk of going under due to cost of fixing buildings, says lawyer
2026-10-07T13:30:00+01:00

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Opinion

Why the devolution agenda presents a genuine opportunity for construction
By Tim Balcon
Councils can build homes again, but funding alone won’t drive delivery
By Caroline Compton-James
Why London is right to cap upfront embodied carbon
By Will Arnold

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Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2025

Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2025: Delving into the detail
2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2025: The main table
2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00
Top 50 Housebuilders: searching for signs of hope
2025-12-12T07:00:00+00:00
Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2025: Can we please get on and build?
2025-12-11T06:00:00+00:00
Top 80 Contractors 2025
2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00
Top 50 Housebuilders 2025
2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00
Top 20 FM/Services firms 2025
2025-12-12T06:00:00+00:00
Contracting and housebuilding turnover up more than 6% year-on-year
2025-12-10T07:00:00+00:00

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One Liverpool Street: Is this the most complex office development ever built in London?
270 Park Avenue: the blockbuster HQ that has busted the block
Does the Temple Quarter enterprise campus mark a smart move east for Bristol University?
Cambridge South station offers a gentler model for growth on the science fringe
Timber Square: a step up for CLT
Olympia reborn: How London’s historic exhibition venue has been revitalised for the modern age

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