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Prosecution for building firm after ground worker trapped by excavation collapse
A lack of health and safety measures leads to the prosecution of a building firm after an excavation collapsed on a worker
Professional commercial management skills are the key to unlock infrastructure success
Richard Graham FRICS explains the importance of upskilling the industry and how professional commercial management skills can increase economic growth
How regulations are cutting emissions in the heating and ventilation sector
Kilfrost Ltd explains how industry regulations are aiding the drive to reduce the impact of the heating and ventilation sector on the environment
How to manage dust on construction sites
Dr Hugh Datson, Principal Environmental Scientist, DustScan Ltd discusses the necessary steps to mitigate and manage dust on construction sites
Design will determine success of Cambridge-Oxford growth corridor
NIC recommendations will reflect the quality and character of local communities across the Cambridge-Oxford growth corridor, says Phil Graham
The Assured Performance Process for energy use
The Assured Performance Process for efficient energy use reduces the performance risk and protects the reputation of developers and local authorities
Flood resilience training course launched
A new training course has been launched to help understand the process of assessing flood risk and the delivery of resilience measures in the built environment.
Quantity vs quality of new homes: Why not have both?
Kim Vernau, Chief Executive Officer of BLP Insurance highlights how you can have both quantity and quality when it comes to building new homes
The...
Permission in principle: Permission to land?
Permission in principle is a key reform to the Housing and Planning Act 2016, but how will it speed up the planning process? Chris...
Essex school fined for disturbing asbestos
An Essex school has been ordered to pay £46,000 for exposing staff to asbestos…
A school in Chelmsford has been fined a hefty £46,000 after...
Barratt is the first major housebuilder to admit construction slowdown
Barratt Developments has admitted its construction plans may change due to a possible slowdown in the property market…
A number of large contractors have been...
CDM Differently – shifting the focus
CDM Differently promotes a collaborative and integrated approach to risk, as explained here by Tony Putsman, Vice-chair CIC Health and Safety Panel
‘CDM Differently’ is...
What does BIM Level 2 compliance mean and how do I...
Terry Mundy,  Lloyd’s Register outlines what BIM Level 2 entails and what firms need to do to become compliant...
Whether you are an organisation with...
The tradegy of the performance gap
Patrick Brown, Assistant Director (sustainability and construction) at the British Property Federation argues for action to close the performance gap, highlighting that reliance on...
Get BIM ready with Man and Machine
Man and Machine UK outlines how it is using its experience to help firms to get BIM ready...
Man and Machine is part of a...
The future of low energy homes
BSRIA highlight a recent event hosted on low energy homes and discuss what the future holds for the sector...Â
BSRIA recently staged an event on...
CDM2015 and BIM synergy
David Carr, Managing Director of Callsafe Services Limited, argues that if BIM systems are used on a project and have not been integrated with...
Reaching BIM Level 2 compliance
Terry Mundy, of Lloyd’s Register outlines the requirements and routes to BIM Level 2 certification...
BIM Level 2 compliance
The requirements and the route to BIM Level 2...
Contractor receives prison sentence for trench collapse death
A contractor has been given a six months prison sentence following the death of an employee after a trench collapsed…
Contractor William Ryan Evans, of...
Digitising healthcare: The future for the NHS
Karl Redmond, member of BIM4HEALTH and Director of BIM4SME details how the IoT, big data and the BIM agenda can help shape a digital...
The Housing and Planning Bill: A time of confusion
Naomi Luhde-Thompson, Planning Campaigner for Friends of the Earth details how further reform of the planning system heralded by the Housing and Planning Bill...
Will you be BIM ready by April?
As the deadline approaches for public sector construction projects to reach BIM Level 2 compliance, Terry Mundy, of Lloyd’s Register asks if the construction sector...
London and the north east of England are new build hotspots
According to a new analysis the north east of England and London have seen the largest concentration of new build starts in the past...
Are you BIM ready?
Terry Mundy, of Lloyd’s Register, asks if firms are ready to meet the BIM April deadline for public sector construction...Â
The UK Government’s deadline for the...
BIM: Integrating Environmental Intelligence at Landmark
Next month sees the arrival of the deadline for the mandated adoption of BIM Level 2 for all centrally procured projects. I read a great statement from RICS, which I felt really summed up just what BIM Level 2 represents
Archaeology, BIM and large-infrastructure (part 2)
In this article, we discuss the remaining two phases of archaeological works undertaken during construction: evaluation of the potential archaeology within the scheme, and finally, mitigation and monitoring during construction, and look at how they can contribute to the BIM