News Update Working with Asbestos – It goes without saying that if you’re part of the construction sector, you’re probably aware of the dangers of Asbestos. It is an insulating material that was used prolifically in a variety of buildings during the 1950s, and is now largely unused as a result of the severe health problems it can cause. More and [] http://ow.ly/2AYeegContinue Reading
News Update The real cost of poor health and safety – By Alex Green, CEO of HANDS HQ, an online tool for creating construction risk assessments and method statements in minutes. Readers of UK Construction Blog can use the code UKCONSTRUCTION for a free month trial. Looking at data alone, you’d think that construction is becoming a safer industry every year. HSE statistics show that the [] http://ow.ly/2AY4RXContinue Reading
News Update Atkins renews credit facility – Consulting engineer WS Atkins has secured a new £200m five-year revolving credit facility. The new arrangement replaces the firm’s existing £150m revolving credit facility and £30m bilateral facility. Finance director Heath Drewett said the longer term facility provided Atkins with financing to support its strategy. http://ow.ly/2AWc7lContinue Reading
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News Update Sitemaster 2013 & Sitemaster BIM 2013 – SOON TO BE RELEASED! SiteMaster BIM 2013 makes the creation of 3D building models from surveys incredibly simple, even to the point of the Disto usurping the role of the mouse As we draw near to the Government’s strategy to require BIM across all public sector construction projects by 2016, architects and surveyors might like [] http://ow.ly/2AQnyoContinue Reading
