UK Construction Blog

MARCH 26, 2025

Key Takeaways Construction defects commonly stem from design deficiencies, poor workmanship, substandard materials and inadequate quality control, potentially reducing property values by up to 25%. Impact of Construction Defects Construction defects significantly affect buildings and their occupants.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Businesses have to analyze and assess multiple suppliers to find the most compatible ones, and they often require their vendors to have certain licenses, qualifications, and certifications. For contractors, these come in the form of a process known as prequalification and contractor management. What is Contractor Management?

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Within the AEC industry, research focuses on predicting and quantifying the impact of air leakage. By Matthew Ridgway, P.E.

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BDC Network

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

It offers significant environmental benefits because of its reduced carbon footprint, and its biophilic design elements which bring a natural, warm aesthetic that can support cognitive performance, physical health, and psychological well-being. You must also factor how to minimize risk to the timber during the construction process and beyond.

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Buildern

JANUARY 15, 2025

Builders who actively manage construction costs can save a lot of money while keeping quality high. If effectively managing construction costs is your top priority, then reading this article is worth your attention. Overhead costs, such as permits, insurance, etc.

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CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Quality Assurance: Guarantees that the materials and manufacturing processes meet industry standards. Impact On Structural Integrity Using certified TC bolts significantly impacts a structure’s overall strength and durability. ISO 14001: Environmental management systems.

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CCR Magazine

JULY 10, 2024

London’s painting sector shows commitment towards environmental conservation. Low-emission and low-odor paints have been introduced following stringent environmental legislation. What impact does technology have on painting applications? Offering high-quality work, they aim to exceed every customer’s expectations.

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