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Notes on delivery, engineering and the business of building.
Most safety programmes fail quietly. They launch with a workshop, produce a binder, and then lose the attention of the people whose habits they were meant to change. The programmes that hold are the ones wired into how work already gets scheduled.…
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For decades the drawing set was the contract and the model was a marketing tool. That relationship has inverted on most large projects, and the consequences reach much further than the design office.…
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Three pressures are reshaping industrial delivery at the same time, and they push in broadly the same direction: move more work off site, decide more of it earlier, and reduce the number of trades standing in the same square metre.…
Read MoreOwners often assume a site is fully worked before it is. The capacity that remains is rarely dramatic, but on a constrained urban plot even a modest gain changes the investment case.…
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