The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has taken the first step towards legal action against Grey GR, an organisation ultimately owned by RailPen – the Railways Pension Scheme.
Grey GR Ltd Partnership is the freeholder of Vista Tower, a 15-storey tower block in Stevenage. It has been given 21 days to commit to
More than 100 companies from the built environment sector have signed a charter committing to improving diversity and inclusion in the industry.
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) launched its Diversity & Inclusion Charter in 2021. It asks businesses to sign up to five key commitments to foster a more diverse and inclusive workspace. They can be tailored to any
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Distress of concrete refers to the deterioration and decomposition of concrete caused by environmental conditions, autogenous internal influences, and exposure to operation services and testing.
Concrete may suffer from several types of distresses, such as delamination, chalking, crack, and flaking, that must be accurately described and identified in the visual inspection report. This helps engineers
McCarthy Building Companies has completed the installation of the Nancy Best Fountain at Klyde Warren Park, a one-of-a-kind water feature that will be one of the highlights of the 5.2-acre park located in the heart of Dallas. By day, the Fountain will serve as an interactive play area and respite
Gilbert-Ash turnover increased by 24% in 2021 to almost £219.3m from just under £176.2m. an increase of £43.1m while pre-tax profit rose 13% to £12.4m, up from £10.9m in 2020.
Current projects include the £36m redevelopment of the National Portrait Gallery in London and a new student residence at Emmanuel College, Cambridge.
Projects approaching completion include
Niamh Batterton and Sarah Wilson examine how to deal with inflation within construction contracts.
We have seen inflation have an unprecedented effect on the construction industry over the last 18 months.
External global factors such as Brexit, covid and the Ukrainian war are impacting construction projects by curtailing the supply of goods and materials and increasing costs. In addition, the
