You’ve heard that as a contractor or designer in the construction sector, you’re supposed to check that your client understands their responsibilities. Can this really be true and, if it is, what do
you need to do about it?
Published 31.01.2012
Constructing Excellence has released a new online tool which helps those who employ contractors on an occasional basis to understand their legal duties. What does it cover and should you use it?
Published 08.07.2009
A colleague has told you that if you employ a CDM co-ordinator for a construction project, they must have certain qualifications and be a member of the Association of Project Safety. Is this the
case?
Published 22.10.2007
If you’re planning any construction work the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 place you under a duty to provide “pre-construction information”. Who needs this and what does it
include?
Published 21.05.2015
Changes to construction laws have introduced a new role, known as a CDM Co-ordinator. To help you identify when, or if, you need to employ one, why not use our guidance and selection document?
Published 26.03.2007
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) came into force on 6 April 2015. If your project began prior to that date, do you need to start again with your paperwork and
appointments?
Published 11.05.2015
You’ve heard that since the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2007 came into force, you are now better off using a third party to assess the competence of any contractors that you
use. Is this really the case?
Published 28.01.2008
Reports based on the HSE’s September board meeting provide an insight into how the new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) will look and when they will come into force. What is
likely to change?
Published 22.11.2013
The HSE has published the draft Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2014. Has much changed and, if so, what are the likely implications for those who have to adhere to the
Regulations?
Published 28.04.2014
In a recent case, a residential landlord was prosecuted in connection with the death of a builder working on one of his properties. It’s a bit of a wake up call for those in a similar position, so
what should you be aware of?
Published 04.07.2012