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Fragmentation is the chief cause of malaise in the construction industry says Phil Eaton, Managing Director of the Greenstone Group, and the answer is more consolidation and working together to build community.
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By Phil Eaton – 1 February 2019, Build 170
Fragmentation is the chief cause of malaise in the construction industry says Phil Eaton, Managing Director of the Greenstone Group, and the answer is more consolidation and working together to build community.
By Trevor Pringle – 1 February 2019, Build 170, Feature article
Building projects benefit from smooth running. Perhaps it is time to take a fresh look at how projects are managed and what could be done to improve the experience for client and contractor.
By Alisa Yong – 1 February 2019, Build 170
With hot weather, longer days and work pressure, it can feel like there aren’t enough hours in the working day. In these busy times, fatigue can be a real hazard, so watch for signs and keep everyone safe.
By Annemarie Crampton – 1 February 2019, Build 170
By Ali Ghaffarianhoseini, Roohollah Kalatehjari, Mani Poshdar, Amirhosein Ghaffarianhoseini, John Tookey – 1 February 2019, Build 170, Feature article
The future of the urban environment could lie with smart cities.
By Deborah Hart – 1 February 2019, Build 170
Choosing the right style of professional resolution to the growing number of disagreements and stand-offs in the current booming construction sector is key.
1 February 2019
Plus: Managing sites
By Dael Climo – 1 February 2019, Build 170
Recognition that climate change is linked to extreme weather is pushing us all to make changes. Here and elsewhere, there are hopeful signs that measures to adapt and build for a changing climate are emerging.
By Trevor Pringle – 1 February 2019, Build 170
Good acoustic quality is an invisible building feature. When done well, you don’t notice it, but if not, there can be significant negative effects.
By Trevor Pringle – 1 February 2019, Build 170, Feature article
Proper management of the storage, exposure and protection of building materials on site is critical to delivering quality buildings. In the first of a series of articles, we look at how to start off on the right foot.