{"id":98992,"date":"2021-09-10T10:53:13","date_gmt":"2021-09-10T09:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/?p=98992"},"modified":"2021-09-10T10:53:13","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T09:53:13","slug":"jct-covid-19-hub","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/jct-covid-19-hub\/98992\/","title":{"rendered":"JCT hosts online Covid-19 hub for contract users"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jctltd.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">JCT<\/a> launches online Covid-19 hub for construction professionals and contracting parties who are considering the impact of Covid-19 on their existing projects or are preparing contract documents for new projects<\/h2>\n<p>JCT\u2019s Covid-19 hub contains <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/bim-news\/jct-online\/78650\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">information resources for construction professionals<\/a> and 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for contract users\u2019<\/h3>\n<p>JCT chief executive, Neil Gower, said: &#8220;The impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pbctoday.co.uk\/news\/planning-construction-news\/jct-construction-playbook\/91243\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">construction industry<\/a> is likely to be felt for sometime, leading to many issues for contracting parties to consider.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;JCT has created the Covid-19 hub as a focal point to provide easily accessible useful information for contract users, so that they are able to keep fully up to date as the situation continues to develop over time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The hub builds on the content first published by JCT during the pandemic back in April 2020, and JCT aims to keep the page regularly updated with new information as it becomes available.<\/p>\n<p>The JCT Covid-19 hub can be found from the JCT corporate site homepage, <a href=\"https:\/\/corporate.jctltd.co.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener 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