Client steps in to restart Ardmore £500m Kensington tower job

Developer takes main contractor role in-house after Ardmore administration

Lazari picks Vert for resurrection of Art Deco landmark

Lazari has appointed Vert Projects as main contractor on the dMFK designed refurbishment of the Carreras building in Mornington Crescent, formerly known as Greater London House.

Endurance picks Multiplex for London tower

Endurance Land, part of Nan Fung Group, has appointed Multiplex as main contractor for its 36-storey 99 City Road office tower, designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, with structural engineers AKT II, and Arup consulting on MEP and sustainability.

Multiplex lands 36-storey City Road office tower

Multiplex has been appointed main contractor for a 36-storey office tower on the edge of the City of London. Developer Endurance Land, part of Hong Kong-based Nan Fung Group, appointed the contractor to build 99 City Road in EC1. Construction data analyst Glenigan has valued… The post Multiplex lands 36-storey City Road office tower appeared first on Construction News.

Multiplex lands main contract for Derwent London’s £150m Baker Street scheme

Multiplex has been appointed main contractor by Derwent London to deliver the developer's flagship 50 Baker Street mixed-use scheme in Marylebone, with main construction work due to begin in 2027. The project was designed by Allford Hall Monaghan Morris (AHMM) and will provide around 21,925… The post Multiplex lands main contract for Derwent London’s £150m Baker Street scheme appeared first on Construction News.

CIOB, Construction Management - Our main contractor is insolvent. Can we stop work, July 2022

Jonathan Booton (of Beale & Company Solicitors) explains why new legislation makes it harder for subcontractors to walk off site

A Main Contractor's wish list for the perfect project

A short presentation we prepared a few years ago to try to help an MEPH subcontractor understand why Main Contractor's get frustrated.

SteelConstruction - Framed in Steel: The Co-operative HQ, Manchester

The design consultants (3DReid, Buro Happold) and Main Contractor (BAM Construction) highlight key features of the Co-operative HQ building in Manchester, such as the prominent steel frame column, beams & trusses; glazed atrium; the "views out" to the city; and the passive thermal mass ceiling

What preparations should contractors, facilities managers, and supply chains take to be ready for the expiry of PFI concession periods?

Has the traditional main contractor role become a "construction integrator" when all trades are subcontracted anyway?

When a subcontractor who has signed and returned the subcontract never receives a contract signed by the main contractor, does a contract exist?