Southern Grove appoints contractor to start Tower Hamlets PBSA scheme

The developer said it had "worked through" cost issues with Boom Construction to negotiate the construction contract for its 110-bed east London scheme. The post Southern Grove appoints contractor to start Tower Hamlets PBSA scheme appeared first on Property Week.

What is standing in the way of desalination plant investment?

This year’s hot dry summer in England has reignited conversations on establishing new sources of drinking water to avoid supply issues. Water companies have included desalination in their long-term plans, but will they make that investment? The post What is standing in the way of desalination plant investment? appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

CIOB Academy launches bite-sized courses to tackle skills gap

CIOB Academy has launched a new series of short courses around key industry issues The post CIOB Academy launches bite-sized courses to tackle skills gap appeared first on Construction Management.

Built for New Zealand — designed for the long haul

Rainwater systems don’t always get the attention they deserve during the build process. Yet when performance issues arise, they’re a visible and costly problem to fix. That’s why more builders are looking beyond upfront material costs and considering the whole-of-life value a rainwater system can deliver. The Marley Stratus Design Series combines contemporary aesthetics with […] The post Built for New Zealand — designed for the long haul appeared first on Building Today.

Arizona Desert Freeway Expands to Accommodate Gila River Indian Community

More than 60 years after its construction, the last four-lane section of I-10 between Phoenix and Tucson is finally undergoing a major capacity expansion, resolving long-standing congestion and safety issues on a key portion of the nation’s southernmost transcontinental highway.

Stress Risk Management checklist

In construction, two worker’s die by suicide every working day. In the world we live in today, this is unacceptable. More needs to be done. Whilst as construction employer you are not responsible for solving all your workers issues outside of work, you are responsible for identifying, managing and mitigating stress at work. Take our test to see if your processes make the cut!

How To Damp & Preservation Work

On our damp tv station there are over 500 videos where i Damp Sam will have covered every topic regarding damp issues in properties.

The Damp Show Podcast Out Every Wednesday

On our podcast we talk about damp issues and problems and also have guests where they speak about how the went from school to what they are doing now.

Quadrant Building Control - The Building Regulations Approval Process, 12022019

A lot of people think making a Building Regulations application is a complicated process, but it really doesn't have to be. This video explains how the approved inspects of Building Regulations process works from start to finish: It's essentially the same if you're building a small extension to a house, or constructing a multi-million pound mixed-use building

Tideway London, TUNNEL VISION : Episode 13 - Environment and Sustainability special

With COP26 taking place in Glasgow tackling issues such as the climate emergency and the environment, Lucy looks at how Tideway is playing its part to create more sustainable infrastructure with the help of some BIG guests.

How would you estimate a risk regarding green facade wit mid-size plants ? How would you solve liability issues?