All Comment articles – Page 73
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How to make the most of the Apprenticeship Levy
Despite its problems, the levy can be a useful tool for employers in the construction industry
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UK must lead the green revolution
Britain is at the forefront of the fight to protect the environment with world-class designers and engineers – but we need more government action
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Beyond digital: They are the champions
Construction is in safe hands to fully embrace digital transformation, says Jamie Harris
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Construction industry gossip: Ratted out
A Scottish tower fails to make an appearance and a developer that says it wants to include a giant rodent in its new hotel
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Ike Ijeh on the 2019 Stirling Prize shortlist
ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV’s architecture critic on this year’s six contenders
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Stormy waters: Issues when paying subcontractors directly
Sarah Leaver on a boatbuilding case that highlights problems in paying subcontractors directly
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Mears v Costplan: Identifying practical completion
Steven Carey looks at one of the first cases to apply the recent Mears vs Costplan ruling on identifying practical completionÂ
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What’s the best way to regenerate brownfield sites?
Respecting the fabric of the community so that the new development knits with its surroundings is key to the success of developing brownfield
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Top 150 contractors and housebuilders – a game of two halves
Does this year’s contractor league table reflect the turmoil experienced by the bigger players in the market?
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Wakey-wakey: we must face up to this construction skills crisis
The skills shortage is already crippling construction yet the government seems comatose in the face of the impact a no-deal Brexit will have on recruitment
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5 minutes with… Dave Sheridan, executive chair, Ilke Homes
Dave Sheridan tells ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV about parmos, the Sydney Opera House, and Middlesbrough
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Tech could finally make new homes sexy
Tech is a major attraction of new homes, but the stigma of perceived poor build-quality is still there
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What construction can learn from the gaming industry
We need to learn a lesson from Mario and jump right in and collect our gold coins.
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Construction industry gossip: Epic journeys
Nobody could stay still this week – from flying visits to noble endeavours in the Shropshire hills and Spiderman-like feats of dexterity
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Case in focus: JJ Rhatigan & Co (UK) Ltd vs Rosemary Lodge Developments Ltd
Ted Lowery considers a case in which the adjudicator appeared to have ignored a witness statement
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NEC4 Alliancing Contract: Let’s do this together
Sheena Sood examines how the NEC4 Alliancing Contract approaches project risks, liabilities, insurance and disputes
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Contractors in a fix
Contractors are in a Catch-22 situation – they need to invest to modernise – but must modernise to invest
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It's vital that the UK attract more private infrastructure spending
Private investment into UK infrastructure is stymied by a lack of contractors big and bold enough to take on the riskÂ
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Wrong but not responsible
A recent case serves as a reminder that just because a party is at fault does not necessarily make it responsible for a loss
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Fuel for thought: decommissioning oil and gas projects
We are starting to see the first standard contracts for decommissioning oil and gas projects