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Survey Identifies the Key Risks Builders Are Worried About

Survey Identifies the Key Risks Builders Are Worried About

by Ben Rickard | Aug 2, 2024 | Risk Management

Customers refusing to pay or cancelling jobs at the last minute have been identified as the most serious business survival risk according to a survey of builders carried out by construction risk specialist Builtin. The survey, conducted at the end of July, asked over...
Construction Contract Basics Webinar Recording

Construction Contract Basics Webinar Recording

by Ben Rickard | Jul 25, 2024 | Risk Management

Recorded in July 2024, check out our webinar with Sean McCarthy from Legaleze as he runs through the key areas to be aware of in construction...
Webinar: How To Avoid The Most Common Pitfalls with Construction Contracts

Webinar: How To Avoid The Most Common Pitfalls with Construction Contracts

by Ben Rickard | Jul 11, 2024 | Other, Risk Management

In this webinar Sean McCarthy from Legaleze gives an intro into the basics of construction contracts, including the most common issues and how to avoid them. Legaleze is a specialist in construction law. Sean leads the practice as Principal Lawyer and Director. Prior...
Setting your business up for future success by eliminating risk

Setting your business up for future success by eliminating risk

by Ben Rickard | May 31, 2024 | Risk Management

Imagine a world where you could run your business without worrying about anything unexpected coming along to knock you off course. No economic downturns, no new government regulations, no natural disasters, no accidents on site, no nightmare customers, no staffing...
Reducing Risk Through Effective Office Administration

Reducing Risk Through Effective Office Administration

by Ben Rickard | May 23, 2024 | Other, Risk Management

Building Success: The Crucial Role of Effective Administration In Reducing Risk Written by Amanda Chisholm, Director of My Smart Office. In the fast-paced world of construction, where projects can be complex and deadlines are tight, effective administration can mean...
Getting Sustainability Wrong – What are the Issues for Builders?

Getting Sustainability Wrong – What are the Issues for Builders?

by Ben Rickard | May 14, 2024 | Other, Risk Management

Incorporating features and materials to improve a building’s green credentials is becoming increasingly common. But who’s responsible if the finished structure doesn’t meet the original targets for sustainability? In these cases, responsibility can vary based on...
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