News tagged cdm
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Refurbishment and Construction in 2026: Where Asbestos Awareness and CDM Responsibilities Overlap
The post Refurbishment and Construction in 2026: Where Asbestos Awareness and CDM Responsibilities Overlap appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Asbestos is a major construction risk even though it was banned in new use in the UK more than two decades ago. The danger rises from the fact that buildings constructed or refurbished before 2000 may still contain asbestos-containing materials. And the refurbishment or demolition of these buildings can disturb materials and disperse them in […]
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Maintenance Scheduling and UK Construction Compliance: Staying On-Time with Site Downtime Planning
The post Maintenance Scheduling and UK Construction Compliance: Staying On-Time with Site Downtime Planning appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Why Maintenance Scheduling Matters on UK Construction Sites Unplanned equipment downtime is one of the biggest causes of project delays and cost overruns in UK construction. When a tower crane fails mid-pour or an excavator breaks down during a critical dig phase, the knock-on effects ripple across your entire programme. The CDM 2015 regulations place […]
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How to Create a Construction Phase Plan: Step-by-Step Guide
The post How to Create a Construction Phase Plan: Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Define the Construction Phase Plan (CPP) as a mandatory, live document under CDM 2015 that governs site safety from inception to completion. Beyond basic risk identification, emphasize the role of the Principal Contractor (or sole contractor) in tailoring the CPP to specific project complexities, such as high-risk...
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Diary dates: what’s on in June
The Building Safety Act: What You Need to Know Now 10 June, 9am-12.15pm, IpswichLegal, Design & CDM experts share practical insights, compliance essentials and real-world collaboration strategies. Colin Jones from… The post Diary dates: what’s on in June appeared first on Construction Management.
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CDM 2015 review: a new direction of travel?
Does the HSE's decision to leave the CDM regulations as is suggest a wider change in the construction sector? Emma Evans analyses the details. The post CDM 2015 review: a new direction of travel? appeared first on Construction Management.
Resources tagged cdm
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Fire Safety in Construction - Published by Health and Safety Executive via the Amber Kelly website.
Guidance for clients, designers and those managing and carrying out construction work involving significant fire risks
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Building Magazine - Variations and Covid 19 claims, 16062020
Can variations clauses be invoked over pandemic-driven changes to the way construction projects are being run?
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