Construction and Engineering News

Construction and Engineering News

Do I have the right to take someone to court over a construction defect dispute?

Construction disputes often revolve around claims that building work fails to meet contract specifications, statutory standards or fit-for-purpose requirements. If ...

Extension of time delays: What classes as exceptionally adverse weather?

Construction contracts will generally allow the period of construction to be extended when there is a delay that is at ...

Standard Form Contracts: What are they?

Standard Forms of Contract are pre drafted agreements that establish fair, balanced terms to manage risk, define responsibilities and speed ...

What happens with warranties if a construction company goes under

Investing in a new building project is always a gamble, but there is one saving grace - the building will ...

Are your right to work checks for construction workers compliant?

A previous Home Office report revealed that employers in the construction industry had the biggest knowledge gap around the correct right ...

Adjudication provisions: What are the risks of getting them wrong in your construction contract?

Disputes are a hurdle most construction businesses will face at some point and you need to make sure you are ...