Three core principles underscore high-performance roofing system

Calibre is a sleek, high-performance roofing system from Gerard — what the company calls an uncompromising cutting-edge design that is the ultimate blend of form and function. Gerard’s design philosophy is grounded in a balance between three core principles: • Design aesthetic • Whole system performance • Installation efficiency. This balance drives attention to all […] The post Three core principles underscore high-performance roofing system appeared first on Building Today.

Savills’ H1 performance shows ‘significant improvement’, CEO says

Chief executive Simon Shaw said "the enlarged group's pipelines are strong" following its takeover of Eastdil Secured, as the global real estate advisor reported a 47% rise in underlying profit before tax to £34.3m. The post Savills’ H1 performance shows ‘significant improvement’, CEO says appeared first on Property Week.

Maths A-level should not be a barrier to engineering, says NMITE

An A-level in Mathematics should not be a barrier to studying engineering, according to the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering (NMITE), which has published a report examining the performance of its students. The post Maths A-level should not be a barrier to engineering, says NMITE appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Costain predicts “step change” in financial performance

Contractor set to see profits jump from next year

Ministerial intervention urged after concerns raised over non-compliant windows and doors

The Window & Glass Association (the Association) is calling for urgent ministerial intervention after the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) raised concerns over non-compliant imported aluminium window and door products currently circulating in the market. The MBIE Building Performance alert, issued to Building Consent Authorities (BCAs) in June, said concerns have been raised […] The post Ministerial intervention urged after concerns raised over non-compliant windows and doors appeared first on Building Today.

Association for Project Management - Understanding agile in project management, 21032022

Agile in project management can be challenging as it has several different interpretations. Dr. Nicholas Dacre, Associate Professor of Project Management at the University of Southampton and lead researcher, explains how APM's latest study helps us to build an understanding of agile as it examines its application in the profession. [Also reference: PDF attachment below https://www.apm.org.uk/resources/find-a-resource/agile-project-management/understanding-agile-in-project-management/]

Association for Project Management - What to do when things go wrong, Basic contract law for project managers, Part 3, 09112021

Basic Contract Law for project managers webinar series This third webinar tackles the issue of what to do when things go wrong or the unexpected happens. It covers the breakdown in performance; frustration and force majeure; resolving disputes; and finished by bringing it all together.

Building - Focus - Top 150 Contractors & Housebuilders 2021

For some housebuilders the consequences of the pandemic and lockdowns determined their performance in this year’s top 150 rankings. For others it has been all about how well they recovered.

Is it reasonable and market standard for a performance bond guarantor to restrict liability to pay until after completion of the guaranteed works?

Please see below a link to a questionnaire regarding strategic planning in the construction industry