News tagged WHY
  • Loud work, lasting damage: why hearing protection must improve

    Dominique Stone is a senior audiologist at The Hearing Clinic UK Construction can create an incredibly noisy working environment. But despite improvements in regulation and awareness, noise-induced hearing loss remains one of the most common, yet preventable, occupational health conditions I encounter in clinical practice. … The post Loud work, lasting damage: why hearing protection must improve appeared first on Construction News.

  • Construction leaders must ‘walk in the shoes’ of their workforce

    Nicola Hodkinson, recently appointed chair of mental health organisation Mates in Mind, discusses why improving wellbeing in construction starts with understanding the day-to-day reality of working in the industry. The post Construction leaders must ‘walk in the shoes’ of their workforce appeared first on Construction Management.

  • The Hidden Cost of Termites: Why Early Pest Control Saves Thousands

    The post The Hidden Cost of Termites: Why Early Pest Control Saves Thousands appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Termites are often called the “silent destroyers” of homes and businesses, and for good reason. Unlike visible pests such as ants or cockroaches, termites can live inside walls, floors, and wooden structures for years without obvious signs. By the time property owners notice the damage, repair costs can already be overwhelming. This is why investing […]

  • Enfield’s new town U-turn shows why we need spatial justice to be the norm  

    The Architects’ Journal Enfield’s new town U-turn shows why we need spatial justice to be the norm   Some say that scrapping Crews Hill and Chase Park new town following the local elections is democracy in action. But is every voice being heard? asks Holly Lewis The post Enfield’s new town U-turn shows why we need spatial justice to be the norm   appeared first on The Architects’ Journal will hurst

  • ‘Not a chance I would move’: the young architects choosing Manchester over London

    The Architects’ Journal ‘Not a chance I would move’: the young architects choosing Manchester over London The AJ talks to Manchester-based trainee and early-career architects about why they spurned the default decision to move to London – and why they have no regrets The post ‘Not a chance I would move’: the young architects choosing Manchester over London appeared first on The Architects’ Journal Josh Butler

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