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A recent report in CROSS-UK* Newsletter 76 raises some worrying questions relating to the competence of those who design and construct...

Ever since the tragic Grenfell fire, the Construction industry has been challenged to recognise its failings and undergo a culture...

Are modern methods of construction (MMC) a solution for the Construction Industry's traditional challenges relating to capacity, skill...

There appears to be a worrying trend in new construction works having to be demolished due to structural elements failing to meet the...

There is an old saying ‘ Earthquakes don’t kill people- buildings do’ This viewpoint was tragically reinforced in February when a series...

I was driving on the M1 motorway recently when I noticed something I had never recognised on previous journeys. My first experience of...

The recent sudden failure of a timber truss bridge in Gudbrandsdalen Valley, Norway highlights the need to consider whether using more...

Hard on the heels of our last post ‘Are We Sure That What We Design Gets Built Correctly?', a report from the Rail Accident Investigation...

Since the Grenfell fire and subsequent inquiry, construction professionals have been forced to reassess whether the way projects are...

Since our last blog ‘Are we learning from failure’, there has been another catastrophe- this time it is the Champlain Towers South...