Building design


How the building material shortage raises costs and safety concerns

SHP hears from Sophie Bishop, who discusses how the construction material crisis may be affecting health and safety standards on site. Read More

The growing importance of Principal Designers in construction

In this article, Dakota Murphey examines the role of a Principal Designer and explains why they are integral to the construction industry and influencing health and safety on site... Read More

How safety in design and digitalisation can increase productivity and deliver results

Sukhy Hogwood looks at the importance of safety in design and Paul Richardson discusses how digitalised safety processes can transform a workplace. Read More

‘The design phase is the whole reason for being in safety’

HSE Director at Jacobs, Sukhy Hogwood, talks to SHP about safety in design and her role in ensuring buildings are not only safe to construct, but also usable for those who will be living, working in, and recreationally using the space. Read More

Building safety – A dangerous storm is brewing

Ian King, COO at Zeroignition, discusses essential fire safety considerations when converting the use of a building from commercial to residential. Read More

Shetland hotel fire underlines concerns over fire safety standards of modular buildings

Following a Freedom of Information request to the fire services after a fire at the Moorfield Hotel last year, the BBC has reported that experts believe further investigation into the risks of modular buildings is required. Read More

Herefordshire school undergoes £100k work due to health and safety concerns

£100k of work needed to resolve health and safety issue at school. Read More

Building sites can be cruel

Most readers will be familiar with the risks of working at height. David Towlson offers his advice on choosing the Read More



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