Your go-to source for the latest developments in the world of construction across North America, the UK, and Europe. Onsite Insights delves into industry events, key trends, and market updates aiming to be a valuable resource for you.
Unless you’ve been living under a rock, the UK news over the last few weeks has been dominated by the General Election and on the 4th July, voters took to the polling stations.
With a landslide victory, a Labour Government is now in charge and regardless of who you voted for, we can all agree that there’ll be changes that impact the construction industry.
Here’s how some of the industry leaders reacted to the news and what it could potentially mean on a number of issues from the topic of the housing crisis to the skill shortage.
Heads up, contractors! Changes are coming to building safety regulations in New York City. From now on, if you're working on a project that tickles the sky at seven stories or more, get ready to buckle up for stricter safety measures.
This means no more winging it on safety plans. To get your project off the ground (literally!), you'll need a certified site safety coordinator and a plan that's been stamped with approval. This applies to new builds, full demolitions, and even interior gut jobs with fancy mechanical equipment.
Why the shakeup? NYC is prioritising safety on construction sites, and smaller contractors who might not be familiar with the city's permitting process could be most affected. The article recommends bringing in the pros to avoid delays along with the other need-to-know regulations
Stay ahead of the curve and make sure your projects meet the new safety standards by reading this article below
The landscape of architecture is undergoing a fascinating shift. We're witnessing a move beyond traditional brick and mortar, with innovative materials and technology ushering in a new era.
This beautiful blend of the old and the new holds immense promise. By merging time-tested materials with cutting-edge technologies, architects are unlocking a new era of creativity. This could mean buildings that adapt to weather conditions, generate their own energy, or even interact with their inhabitants.
To learn more about this exciting development, you can explore this insightful article on the future of architecture below.
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Did you know? A surprisingly high number of executive placements fail within the first 6 months!
There's a crucial window for new leaders to integrate and succeed, but often-overlooked factors can lead to early departures. This can be costly and disruptive for both the company and the executive.
The good news? Our CEO, Tom Wood, dives deep into the reasons behind these early exits in his latest video.
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