From ZED pods to a cutting-edge dementia building
First Airmic Field Trip gives members a unique view on the latest building innovations...
- airmic / Article / 2 months ago
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Hot work safety under the spotlight
Notre Dame is a stark reminder that construction site fires are on the rise. Deon Webber, of IFIC Forensics, explains the importance of hot work safety best practice...
- airmic / Article / 7 months ago
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Fire prevention in historic buildings and heritage sites
The Notre Dame fire is a tragic reminder that historic buildings require specialist fire prevention measures. Prof. James Lygate of IFIC Forensics explores some of the lessons learned...
- airmic / Article / 7 months ago
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Lloyd's: "modern cities need modern insurance"
Rising urban populations are shifting city risk profiles; members invited to join the debate in Harrogate...
- airmic / Article / 7 months ago
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Failure to comply with best practice can invalidate cover, warns Gareth Williams of IFIC Forensic...
- airmic / Article / 9 months ago
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Construction PI rates increasing post Grenfell and historic construction PI losses
Construction PI cover may be increasingly expensive and more difficult to obtain as a result of the Grenfell disaster and historic losses in the construction PI market, with insurers...
- airmic / Article / 1 year ago
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Lessons for risk managers from the Grenfell disaster
Dame Judith Hackitt's Grenfell report fails to address shortcomings in the way fire risks are assessed in complex high-rise residential buildings...
- airmic / Article / 2 years ago
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Carillion, risk and the Public Services Act
The collapse of Carillion has brought the Public Services (Social Value) Act ("PSA") back into the spotlight, highlighting the risks of time-consuming and costly litigation proceedings...
- airmic / Article / 2 years ago
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Contractors beware: maximising project insurance cover
Risk managers in the construction and property sector should be mindful of performance obligations and insurance requirements in commercial agreements...
- airmic / Article / 2 years ago
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How should UK fire regulation be improved following Grenfell?
With the government's interim review of building regulations and fire safety due to be published shortly, Tom Roche of FM Global argues that achieving fire resilience means going beyond compliance...
- airmic / Article / 2 years ago
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