NI body warns inflationary pressures are hitting firms

Almost half of Northern Ireland (NI) construction firms are struggling with inflationary pressures, new research shows. A survey by the Construction Employers Federation (CEF) found that 45 per cent of companies cited price rises as having a serious impact causing financial concerns - up from… The post NI body warns inflationary pressures are hitting firms appeared first on Construction News.

High salaries but higher expectations: survey takes industry temperature on work trends and salary

The latest salary survey from Construction Management suggests employers will need to offer more than competitive pay to keep people satisfied.  The post High salaries but higher expectations: survey takes industry temperature on work trends and salary appeared first on Construction Management.

Lovell pauses Charlton housing development after partial collapse of three nearby homes

Construction firm Lovell has commissioned an independent structural engineer to carry out a visual survey and has paused work at a nearby development following the partial collapse of three houses in Charlton, south London. The post Lovell pauses Charlton housing development after partial collapse of three nearby homes appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

99% of project managers say heatwaves affected their projects

62% said their projects were “significantly affected” in the survey conducted for APM. The post 99% of project managers say heatwaves affected their projects appeared first on Construction Management.

Best Practices For Identifying Roof Defects During Inspections

The post Best Practices For Identifying Roof Defects During Inspections appeared first on UK Construction Blog. A roof inspection is only as good as the person doing it. Miss a defect during a survey and it doesn’t just disappear. It resurfaces later as a callback, a dispute, or a much bigger repair bill for whoever’s responsible. Whether you’re inspecting ahead of a renovation, signing off a new build, or assessing a […]

IET - Advanced Surveying - The Benefits of Drone Technology, 10112021

Professional drone technology is enabling us to reach new heights within the built industry. This lecture reviews advances in drone technology by sees.ai and how Skanska UK has been able to use drone innovations. Webinar presented by IET Central London with Speakers Peter Cater, Development Manager for Skanska, and John McKenna, CEO of sees.ai.

Tom Scott - What Is Sea Level, Anyway?

In Calipatria, California, the town is below sea level -- but their flag pole isn't. But what does "sea level" mean? Is it just theory, or is there more behind it?

Construction Infographic: Your Guide For Digital Transformation in Construction

Download FlowForma's latest infographic based on industry research and customer insights, to guide you as you accelerate out of lockdowns and lock-in on digitization benefits in construction.

Property and infrastructure carbon survey 2021 - Published by MACE Group

Uncovering a global view of how the property and infrastructure industry is tackling climate change has highlighted some major shifts in learning and discovery.

Q2 2021: RICS UK Facilities Management Survey

This RICS UK survey provides a summary of expectations on workload and employment expectations for the year ahead across the FM industry and what is considered to be important issues for Clients and End Users

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