All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 28
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High-rise registration offers chance to improve homes and rebuild residents’ trust
While the culture change required by the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Safety Act means a lot more potential work, it is also an opportunity to create safer, greener buildings
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Hull modular schoolbuilder bought out of administration
Most existing staff to be transferred to new owner
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Output grows for second month in a row despite weakening housing sector
Civils work help keeps output index above no-change mark
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Firms on notice for £1.8bn Notting Hill Genesis improvements framework
Seven-year framework includes decarbonisation works
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Inflation remains ‘number one issue’ for firms, says CLC
But group reports improving prices picture
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Small project starts plummet as inflation fears resurface
Starts for projects valued at £100m or less fell by nearly half in the first quarter of 2023, study finds
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Introba picks ex-TfL staffer to lead sustainability work
Green consultant recently underwent major rebrand
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Profit up 23% at Robertson despite ‘challenging’ year
Revenue steady in construction busines
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When projects succeed, society benefits
Ensuring project professionals are equipped to deliver important projects is imperative for the UK, writes Professor Adam Boddison, chief executive, Association for Project Management
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Morgan Sindall and Wates among winners on £3bn housing association upgrade programme
L&Q picks ten contractors to carry out 15 years of work
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Landsec’s 1,800-home O2 scheme approved following second staircase redesign
Scheme was redesigned to add second staircases following Sadiq Khan’s fire safety ruling
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We are entering a new era for building safety - but are we ready for the new regulator?
The ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Safety Regulator’s registration process for high-rise buildings starts in a few days’ time. Carl Brown assesses how prepared the new regulator and the industry are for the start of a fresh regime
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Cut VAT on retrofit work, new Wates boss tells government as firm hits turnover record
But profit slips at business which had £1.9bn income last year
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Arup takes stake in low-carbon concrete firm
Concretene developer hopes to roll product out over next three years
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Gleeds appoints Dublin director as firm signals Irish expansion
Barry Keogh has worked on major projects including Sisk’s Aviva Stadium
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MMC and the ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV Safety Act
Offsite construction dovetails nicely with the new legislation’s provisions for tall buildings
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Landsec the latest to be caught out by London’s new second staircase rule
Developer forced to redesign 1,800-home Camden scheme following mayor’s fire safety ruling
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Double trouble: parallel process and adjudication
A contractor took its subcontractor to court halfway through an adjudication on the same issues. Then things got complicated
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Winners announced on £4.5bn public sector framework for southern England
Fifth generation framework includes new lots for SMEs
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ºÃÉ«ÏÈÉúTV safety chief aims for ‘world-leading’ regulation as new watchdog prepares to launch
Peter Baker warns message about importance of considering fire safety in initial planning ‘has still not fully landed‘ in industry