Big Ben is one of the most iconic landmarks in London, England, and the world. This clock tower, which is officially known as the Elizabeth Tower, stands at a height of 315 feet (96 metres) and has four clock faces that are over 23 feet (7 metres) in diameter. The...

Earth Day is a time to celebrate our planet and raise awareness about the need to protect the environment. In the construction industry, there are several ways to be more environmentally friendly and reduce the impact of construction on the environment. Here are some...

Despite the construction industry being one of the slowest industries to uptake AI, it has the potential to help stakeholders understand the value by overcoming some of the toughest challenges including safety concerns, labour shortages and schedule overruns....

On Monday 20th March we celebrated International Day of Happiness! It’s celebrated throughout the world, established by the United Nations General Assembly back in 2012. It’s a day to recognise the importance of happiness in people’s lives around the world. The UN...

Today marks the start of National Apprenticeship Week which brings together companies and apprentices across the country to celebrate the value apprenticeships have on individuals, companies and the country as a whole. This week shines a light on the positive impact...

Daily, I meet numerous owners of scaffolding firms, often six or seven per day. I almost see scaffolding in my dreams. I look at structures, who the company is, if we have spoken previously and whether it's properly erected. Not that I'm an expert in this particular...

Scaffolding plays a vital role in the construction industry, providing a safe and stable platform for workers to perform their tasks at heights. Yet, working on a scaffold during extreme weather conditions can present several hazards that must be taken into...