Construction

Wednesday 7th February 2024
Construction Professional Indemnity Insurance – protection for the year ahead

The construction industry has gone through a prolonged period of unprecedented changes. Devastating events such as the Grenfell fire, the pandemic and, most recently, conflicts in Europe and the Middle East have triggered a lot of change.

Thursday 11th January 2024
Construction bonds – security against contractual performance

Hannah Sewell-Moore, Surety Manager, Kerry London provides insight into how surety bonds can provide additional financial protection for construction projects of all sizes. Bonds guarantee project completion if the contractor cannot finish it, making them extremely valuable to project owners/employers. There’s no doubt that construction bonds are an invaluable asset to any construction project, particularly […]

Friday 22nd December 2023
Construction update: a year of change

Neon Mavromatis, Managing Director of Construction, reflects on issues that have affected the construction industry this year.

Thursday 12th October 2023
The Building Safety Act: October update

As the Building Safety Act’s comprehensive new residential building safety laws came into force on 1 October 2023, here’s a quick recap of what it means for the construction sector.

Thursday 14th September 2023
Construction Update: addressing construction skills shortages

Construction is a major engine of the UK economy, employing 2.7 million people and contributing 8% output to the economy. Recruiting a skilled workforce is one of the construction industry’s biggest challenges, so what help is available for contractors?