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Infrastructure strategy says all the right things, but…

Construction Law

Achieving this governments growth and other targets will mean fundamental changes to the UKs infrastructure over the next decade, the strategy recognises, and a new approach to delivering infrastructure. Growth and productivity are to be improved through providing stability and certainty to the market about long term plans.

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Read the Latest News on Lendlease’s Domestic Results, Redeveloping Castle Hill Primary School in UK, Extended Warranty Terms Affect Construction Processes, and UK Builders Start 2 Gw Subsea HVDC Cable

UK Construction Blog

In addition, discussions for the extension of structural warranties from ten to fifteen years are gathering steam, which is producing significant changes in the construction industry. That the transition is proceeding according to plan was stated by CEO Tony Lombardo on Monday’s earnings call.

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Dry lining boss sentenced after mystery account moves

Construction Enquirer

“Maintaining proper accounting records is not just a legal requirement – it is essential for responsible business management. Directors such as Mario Huiu who fail to keep accurate financial records put their creditors and trading partners at unacceptable risk and jeopardise their own ability to make sound trading decisions.”

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Five tier ones sign up to best practice drive

The Construction Index

CCBP connects industry and academia to address these issues head on, not through a talking shop, but by driving practical change through research and collaboration. Concerns raised included a lack of early contractor engagement, inconsistent accountability and poor risk allocation, all of which can lead to programme delays and cost overruns.

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Winding roads lead to the perfect destination for Eric Wolters

The Korte Company

On April 1st, 2004, they started a carpentry business McCollegan and Wolters (later changed to Southern Illinois Home Services). Connections to The Korte Company and Clinton County Eric started as a project manager, and it didnt take long to feel like part of The Korte Company family. I love being a project manager, he said.

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Opinion: How to fix the Building Safety Regulator

The Construction Index

It mainly focuses on structural and fire safety within design and construction of residential buildings – distinguishing high risk buildings (HRBs) of 18 metres in height or 7+ storeys high from non-HRBs. Some sectors even risk entering a recession, especially where the delays are exacerbating cash flow pressures.

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China Launches Construction of Megadam Project

ENR Construction

First announced in 2020, the dam—to be called the Motuo Hydropower Station—will be located in the Tibet Autonomous Region on lower reaches of the Yarlung Tsangpo, the world’s longest and deepest river canyons. Is this comment offensive? Please tell us why.