Construction disputes: The case for adjudication
The foundations Mandatory adjudication for disputes arising out of construction contracts was introduced in 1996 by statute [1] (‘The Act’). The Act was backed by [...]
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How to stop Japanese knotweed from taking over your construction site!
Japanese knotweed is a highly invasive plant species that can cause considerable damage to construction sites. It has a strong root system that can penetrate through concrete [...]
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In a move that supports its employees to reduce energy bills long term and rapidly upskill them on the retrofit agenda, Bradfords has rolled out a scheme to offer employees a [...]
Contractor announced for £48m Gateshead quayside hotel
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New homes in Cheshire village bring more than £1.7 million investment to the area
A development in a Cheshire village that has generated more than £1.7 million in investment for the area is nearing completion. Bovis Homes is building 250 properties at its [...]
Building a Better Future: The Crucial Role of Responsibility in Construction
Six years on from the Grenfell Tower fire and there is still so much to be said. It is hard to believe just how many things went wrong. Not only on the night of the fire, but [...]
2N becomes the first access control company to add adaptive face zooming to its video intercoms
Adaptive Face Zooming improves security by enabling visitors to be identified more clearly 2N is the first access control company to add this feature Adaptive Face Zooming is [...]
The Second Safety Coming of Sweden.
After the Swedes revolutionised the UK temporary edge protection market in the early 2000’s, another Swedish company, Safety Respect, is investing in the UK, saying now is [...]
Ibstock Brick uses ShireSystem to embrace preventative maintenance and increase overall equipment effectiveness by 10%
Ibstock Brick, the UK’s leading brickmaker and supplier of brick products, is transitioning from a reactive to a planned preventative maintenance model by managing its [...]
Artificial Intelligence has arrived in the UK. Will it make the Construction Sector safer?
By Graham Sharp, Managing Director of Stanley (www.stanleyhandling.co.uk) Construction work is a physically demanding sector and one of the highest for workplace accidents [...]
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