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Worker hit by falling insulation panel

Construction Enquirer

The man was working as a lift supervisor at a site in Jesmond, Newcastle, on 22 January 2020. The lift plan failed to stipulate how the individual SIPs were to be safely lifted and failed to consider proximity hazards or how the SIPs would be adequately controlled during the lifting operation. in costs at Newcastle Crown Court.

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Brickie fractures skull in platform fall

Construction Enquirer

Scott Ife, 30, from Bridgnorth, was working for 2 Counties Construction (Midlands) Ltd when the incident took place on 8 June 2020. 2 Counties Construction (Midlands) Ltd, of Worcester, pleaded guilty to safety breaches and was fined £12,000 and ordered to pay £4,139 in costs at Cannock Magistrates’ Court.

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Building Layout | How to Building Layout | What Is Method of Layout of Building | Control Lines of Construction | Construction Layout

CivilJungle

Building Layout. After finalising the building plan and design of the structural component, including foundations , the construction activity can be started. The excavation lines which are marked on site is known as building layout. The excavation lines which are marked on site is known as building layout.

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HG Construction hits record revenue but profit slides

Construction Enquirer

The design and build contractor said it has strengthened its risk management protocols towards price stability, tender validity, inflation risk and project timelines, in response to recent market volatility. “As As a result operating margins halved from around 10% to 4.6% As a board we have remained on track with our strategic plans.”

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How Much is Poor Construction Document Management Costing You? 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

In the last 20 years, the number of buildings in the world that are at least 200 meters tall has increased by nearly 500%. Poor document management is detrimental to a project and can lead to delays, budget overruns , and rework. That being said, many companies struggle to maintain control over the massive amounts of project documents.

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E-newsletter: September 2020

KCM Group

The company has developed a strong track record of delivering for their clients by identifying cost savings, streamlining processes, and ensuring a high-quality finished product. “I If we need a construction expert, KCM Group is one of our go-to firms.” The project is anticipated to be complete in January 2021.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. Building planning: digital for optimized workflow 2.