It is well known that the UK construction and civil engineering industries have the highest incidence of disputes… many of which arise from payment issues. Throw a pandemic into the mix, increased construction delays, non-payment, [read more…]
Whilst there has been a promising rise in the number of tradeswomen in recent years, the national skills shortage means there’s a great opportunity for many more. Here Jen Davies at Tradesman Saver discusses why more women should consider [read more…]
New analysis of commercial property transactions worth £100m-plus completed in London over a 12-month period show a fall in the total value and volume of deals, but the market holding relatively strong in the face [read more…]
With the aim, laid out by the World Green Building Council (WorldGBC), to make all buildings Net Zero by 2050, the construction industry must make changes — starting with material choice. Here, Nick Cowley, Managing [read more…]
Although the construction industry has come a long way in recent years, there’s still work to be done to make it even more inclusive. Here, Rosi Lister, CEO, Sarah Mumford, Programmes Director, and Sarah Beckett, [read more…]
On World Quality Day (12th November), Bureau Veritas is encouraging construction businesses to consider the importance of quality management amid recent research detailing how the coronavirus pandemic is rewiring customer demands. Pegged as a great [read more…]
As the first coronavirus lockdown in March functioned as a precursor for the current housing sector slowdown, the industry continues to recover from the seven-week market shutdown – now overshadowed by the second national lockdown. [read more…]
As construction companies digitise more of their operations and take advantage of the many benefits this brings, cybersecurity becomes an increasingly effective support. Guy Dulberger, Vice President of Information Security at Ritchie Bros., explains why [read more…]
Britain’s housing market continues to flip the recession script with average asking prices hitting record high in spite of the ongoing coronavirus restrictions and the economic uncertainties. Tiger Craft, Partner and CIO at Hilltop Credit Partners, says [read more…]
In February 2020, Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, Robert Jenrick, announced the Government’s First Homes scheme. The scheme will see thousands of new houses being built across the UK, aimed to [read more…]
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