Stop rework in its tracks
Rework remains one of the industry’s most significant hidden financial burdens, impacting contractor profit margins and sustainable efforts, with avoidable errors estimated to cost around £5bn per year in the…
Reform UK housing spokesman sacked over ‘dehumanising’ Grenfell comments
“Sadly, you know, everyone dies in the end. It’s just how you go, right?” said Simon Dudley, once chair of Homes England. Grenfell Tower on fire, 14 June 2017. Image:…
How wage growth is driving construction cost inflation
With labour costs rising, contractors must plan early to help address inflation risks, writes Nitesh Patel. Image: Daniil Peshkov | Dreamstime.com For all construction projects, the two key cost drivers…
Powered access survey: identifying construction’s priorities
CM’s inaugural Powered Access in Construction survey offers a detailed snapshot of how powered access equipment is perceived and used across the industry. Image: Regien Paassen | Dreamstime.com For construction…
‘Delivering for our community’: Thames Water’s Roselyn Unegbu
The CIOB client champion talks to Will Mann about resetting AMP priorities at the utility and embracing AI Roselyn Unegbu Thames Water’s delivery director for non-infrastructure (London and Home Counties)…
Trio sentenced following construction safety exam fraud
Candidates taking CITB’s health and safety test received answers via concealed Bluetooth device. An investigation conducted by the Metropolitan Police has led to three men being sentenced for helping people…
Building Safety Regulator reports batching scheme progress
The Building Safety Regulator says its batching pilot initiative is "outperforming the previous multi-disciplinary model" in Gateway 2 process. It revealed the findings in its latest building control Gateway 2…
Court extends building safety liability across contractor groups
TCC ruling allows developers to pursue contractor group companies using Building Liability Orders. The Technology and Construction Court has today (1 April) handed down a landmark judgment in Crest Nicholson…
Monument or workshop of democracy? Westminster’s £40bn conundrum
The crumbling Palace is too important to be left to rot, but heritage alone can’t justify a full restoration. Built between 1840 and 1876, the Palace of Westminster’s heritage value…
Construction’s AI challenge starts with behaviours, not technology
AI will not deliver meaningful gains on construction projects until firms fix the disconnect between office and site, says Steve Smith of Bluebeam. The industry’s AI uptake isn’t a technology…
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