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adjudication in construction contracts

What to expect for adjudication in construction contracts

Arbicon – Construction Claims Consultancy specialising in Adjudication and ADR - have put together this complete guide for adjudication in construction contracts, explaining what it is, who can use it, and what to expect.
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JCT’s Construction Industry Parliamentary Reception supports young professionals

JCT used its Construction Industry Parliamentary Reception, hosted at the House of Commons, to highlight the importance of supporting the future leaders of construction by providing education and training opportunities.
M-AR Pay it Forward health and safety training

M-AR undertakes company-wide health and safety training programme

Specialist offsite contractor M-AR has recently undertaken an innovative new company-wide health and safety training programme, Pay it Forward Safety, and the benefits are already clear to see.
planning modifications for accessibility to heritage sites

Careful planning of mod cons gives heritage sites a bright future

Ian Streets, managing director of About Access, looks at the balancing act of making modifications to improve accessibility at heritage sites.
escapade Silverstone

HG Construction to deliver trackside Escapade Silverstone Scheme

HG Construction has been appointed as the main contractor to deliver a new exclusive trackside development, Escapade Silverstone.
decant classrooms

Premier Modular provides decant classrooms on top of modular structure for...

Premier Modular has delivered decant classrooms on top of a modular structure as part of a comprehensive refurbishment at Douay Martyrs Catholic Secondary School in Ickenham.
national highways cip framework

Mace secures five year contract on National Highways CIP framework

Mace has been appointed as Commercial Partner on the National Highways CIP framework to deliver two major projects.
offsite team

Algeco announces three new appointments to offsite team

Europe’s leading modular accommodation provider, Algeco, has announced three new appointments to its commercial offsite team.
dcw 2022

[VIDEO] Collaboration Corner: Live at DCW 2022

In this episode of Collaboration Corner, Revizto returns to London to attend DCW 2022 – Europe’s ‘biggest’ digital construction event - to talk with Multiplex, UK BIM Alliance, and more!
BOPAS Plus

Donaldson Timber Systems achieves BOPAS Plus

Donaldson Timber Systems (DTS) becomes one of the first manufacturers to achieve Buildoffsite Property Assurance Scheme Plus (BOPAS plus).
construction in 2022

Construction in 2022: How your company can avoid pitfalls ahead

The industry weathered the storm in 2021 - but it is far from plain sailing ahead. Access Construction looks at the pitfalls that await construction in 2022 and what not to do in order to not just survive but thrive.
part l changes

Part L changes to intensify testing for door and window fabricators

Part L changes to Building Regulations are likely to intensify testing demand in the run-up to the December 31 deadline for UKCA certification, warns Element Materials Technology.
sustainable construction campaign

Saint-Gobain to launch “New World” sustainable construction campaign

In the coming weeks, Saint-Gobain will launch a new sustainable construction campaign which aims to establish the group's vision as a world leader in light construction - "New World".
compliance in buildings, safety, governance and compliance,

4 pillars for rebuilding trust around safety and compliance in buildings

Global safety science leader, UL details the four best practices in pursuit of greater safety, governance and compliance in buildings.
air quality initiative

BSRIA’s air quality initiative: How can facilities managers manage IAQ?

Ahead of Clean Air Day, PBC Today spoke with Tom Garrigan, technical director at BSRIA, about the new air quality initiative at its facility in Bracknell.
Manchester Aquatics Centre refurbishment

Kier wins £32.5m Manchester Aquatics Centre refurbishment

Manchester City Council has appointed Kier to deliver the first phase of the £32.5m Manchester Aquatics Centre refurbishment scheme.
Costain energy director Matt Browell-Hook

Matt Browell-Hook appointed as Costain energy director

Matt Browell-Hook has been appointed as the new Costain energy director to lead the company's energy portfolio from strategic advisory to programme delivery.
renovation project

West Fraser’s SterlingOSB Zero: Perfect panels for your renovation project

Mike Keen discusses his exciting renovation project and how West Fraser's SterlingOSB Zero is the answer for perfect panels.
Façade 2022 Design and Engineering Awards

Entry deadline extended for Façade 2022 Design and Engineering Awards

There's still time to enter this year's Façade 2022 Design and Engineering Awards as the deadline has been extended to 24 June 2022.
Net Zero Pledge

BPF launches Net Zero Pledge to cut industry carbon emissions

The British Property Federation (‘BPF’) has launched its Net Zero Pledge to cut carbon emissions across the whole of the property sector.
loss and expense claims

How to submit a successful loss and expense claim

The term loss and expense in construction is often used to describe any additional costs that a Contractor incurs following breaches of contract by the Employer such as delay and disruption.
M11 Junction 7A

Graham completes £76m M11 Junction 7A project in Essex

Graham has completed work on the new M11 Junction 7A scheme - one of the biggest highways infrastructure projects in Essex.
new Part L building regulations

Are the UK’s new Part L building regulations fit for purpose?

The introduction of the UK’s new Part L building regulations this week has been met with a mixture of trepidation and frustration from the industry. Here, Phil Kelly, director, head of sustainability, buildings, Ramboll, explores.
smash and grab adjudication

How to avoid a Smash and Grab adjudication with Payapps

In the latest webinar hosted by Payapps, a panel of construction industry professionals explored the role of ‘Smash and Grab’ adjudication, why it should be avoided, and the future of payment regulation for the sector.
europe’s largest construction project

Spotlight On: Hinkley Point C – Europe’s largest construction project

Constructing Excellence South West’s Somerset Club gathered senior leaders from across the region to put Europe’s largest construction project under the spotlight.
Milton Keynes build to rent

Urban Village Group unveils £69m Milton Keynes build to rent development

The £69m Milton Keynes build to rent scheme will see a Buckinghamshire office block converted into 237 high quality apartments, by Urban Village Group.