WhatsApp on your construction projects: thumbs up or thumbs down?

Ever wondered about the history of the Gantt chart?

Okay, that’s fair enough.

But now you’re reading this, aren’t you a tiny bit curious? 🎉 Tomorrow is Henry Gantt's birthday so to celebrate, we wrote an enjoyable summary.

Explore the different ways to invest. From traditional venture capital to non-financial investments. It’s a chance to learn from the experts about the often-over-looked part of construction’s digitisation journey, hear how they are doing it and inspire future investors, start-ups, and contractors.

Not knowing what is going wrong on site could cost you your business.

Looking through finance reports from the last couple of months you can see some interesting details, with the same issues reappearing in reports from companies of all sizes.

A conversation with a group of construction professionals who have paved their own way in the industry.

Learn from their challenges, opportunities, and lessons as they share their unique journeys of building and growing their own ventures from the ground up.

The Self-Remediation contract requires developers to fix unsafe buildings from the last 30 years, committing developers to an estimated £2 billion worth of costs.

They have until 13th March to sign the contract or face significant financial implications.

Those who choose not to sign the contract won’t be able to join the Responsible Actors Scheme, which may see them being blocked from taking on development projects in the future.

The feedback we're getting from users is every indication that ground-up access to digital tools designed for fieldwork is not only hugely needed but has been long overdue.

Explore what the future of site communication looks like. How the likes of Kier, Balfour Beatty and Thames Water are transforming how their site teams communicate through innovative, yet intuitive technology.

When you think of construction, do you think of technology? Not so much. We are forever being told that construction is the second lowest tech-penetrated industry.

Below the bustling streets of London are the fast flowing tunnels of the Thames Water’s trunk sewer network connecting homes and businesses to the capital’s sewage works.

Thames Water are the largest water company in the UK and the Strategic Pumping & Trunk Sewers (SPTS) team are responsible for looking after this historic network and normally in the news for fighting fatbergs and concretebergs and now, they are using SymTerra!

Each person, team and contractor has the ever-growing pressure of delivery, programme, assurance and commercial defensibility with the result of generating additional emails, organising meetings and reporting.

Control is at the expense of a huge amount of additional paperwork much of which will become lost in the various project files. However, we all know that only a fraction of the information is captured.