At first glance, it looks like the shell of any other half-finished building. But, on closer inspection, you see there are no bricks. Instead, layers of material are pasted on top of each other to… Read more
The most recent Glenigan report on key performance indicators in the UK construction industry shows that 34% of construction projects run over budget and 41% of projects are delayed. Although we have seen advances in… Read more
A drone comes into view and hovers over your construction site. Moments later, the tablet you are holding lights up with several observations the drone has made: a labourer in section B is not wearing… Read more
The construction industry has the second-highest rate of fatalities across all industries in the UK according to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website statistics for 2019. Sadly, 30 people lost their lives during 2019… Read more
The UK’s construction industry is currently facing a unique set of challenges – from a global pandemic and recession to political uncertainty. However, if there’s one thing that history shows, it is that the sector… Read more
The latest data from the Get It Right Initiative (GIRI), the group working to improve quality and productivity in the UK construction industry, shows that 10-25% of unforeseen construction project costs are due to errors…. Read more
Health and safety audits play an important role in the systematic appraisal and assessment of how activities and the environment influence the safety of those on site. However, the physical inspection of a construction site… Read more
Fire safety reports document the presence of fire protection measures in buildings. In order to ensure the safety of the users of a building, you must carry out fire inspections with the greatest care. Consequently,… Read more
Why should you use a site diary template? Site diaries provide information about all important events during a building’s construction. It plays a very significant role in capturing evidence of delivered or missing work during… Read more
Every architect, planning engineer, construction specialist and every building company knows this problem regarding defects at the construction site. For example, a doorway is not big enough for a wheel chair user. Now, the craftsman… Read more
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