Why third-party certification matters in refurb

UL Solutions explains how third-party certification can support traceable fire safety documentation as UK buildings are refurbished and retrofitted The post Why third-party certification matters in refurb appeared first on Construction Management.

BSI launches Kitemark for digital twins

The BSI has launched a Kitemark for digital twins. The new certification scheme is designed to help organisations demonstrate that their digital twin capability is secure, well governed and delivering measurable business outcomes. The post BSI launches Kitemark for digital twins appeared first on Construction Management.

Sustainability Award of Merit: Swarthmore College Martin Hall

Using Living Building Challenge Core certification as a framework for low-carbon campus renewal, the project preserves the building’s historic Wissahickon schist facade, structure and Art Deco character

Scaffolders’ body set to leave CSCS card scheme

The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) is set to leave the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS). The scaffolding training body has given notice that it will withdraw from the CSCS card scheme on 1 June 2027, because of potential legal issues if it remains.… The post Scaffolders’ body set to leave CSCS card scheme appeared first on Construction News.

Actis renews its commitment to United Nations CSR initiative

Pan-European insulation specialist Actis has renewed its commitment to the world’s largest sustainability and corporate social responsibility initiative - the United Nations ‘Global Compact’ for a sustainable future.

Metroun - QS Basics - Value Of Work Done (VOWD) Explained, 22022023

One of the main responsibilities you have as a Quantity Surveyor is to value work that has been carried out on a project. This video explores the "VOWD" process - Value of Work Done

Big Think - Are robots really taking our jobs - Jamie Merisotis, 13042022

Are the robots coming for our jobs? Not for those with the training and skills needed in today’s economy. And in nearly all cases, that means the people with education beyond high school. This video touches on how jobs and roles will evolve in a changing workplace and how eduction and training will need to respond and assist in meeting the new demands

What can be done to meet AIS requirements if the fabricator cannot provide certification for custom stainless steel legs that have already been made?