The growing importance of Principal Designers in construction
November 3, 2022
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
Untrained worker killed during demolition work
January 20, 2020
A construction company has been fined half a million pounds after a father-of-two was killed when a re-enforced concrete slab collapsed underneath him during a demolition project. Read More
Wall collapsed onto home owner
June 3, 2019
Building firm Farnell Building Contractors has been sentenced after a wall collapsed on a home owner. Read More
CDM in the industrial and manufacturing sector
March 6, 2019
It is well known that health and safety in the construction industry is a high concern. Industrial and Manufacturing Clients often do not appreciate how the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM) apply to them, and the consequences of non-compliance. This article discusses how CDM can be applied and how Turner & Townsend has assisted clients in this area. Read More