Entries by CCS Best Practice Hub Administrator

Sharing Passivhaus Knowledge

Published 9 March 2020

Kier's St Sidwells Point project has been designed to the Passivhaus standard. This means that once


The 5 W Construction Challenge

Published 9 March 2020

To encourage Secondary School Students to become more actively involved during their Educational


Earning the Carbon Literacy Trust Accreditation

Published 24 February 2020

Galliford Try have been accredited as a Carbon Literate organisation by the Carbon Literacy Trust.


Supplementary Bus Service Provided to Residents

Published 24 February 2020

During Weatherhead's Balfour Street Co-op project, the convenience store was temporarily closed. To


Providing Evidence of Compliance with the Wellbeing of Future Generations (Wales) Act.

Published 17 February 2020

The site team collated all of their site's information regarding community benefits which comply


Providing Additional Protection to Lone Workers

Published 17 February 2020

What is a Lone Worker? By definition, "lone workers are those who work by themselves without


Cartridge Tube Opening Device

Published 10 February 2020

Traditionally cartridges are opened with a fixed blade knife. This presents a safety issue due to


MEWP Real Time Safety System

Published 3 February 2020

On Laing O'Rourke Infrastructure's Blackburn Batch Project, there are 15 Mobile Elevating Work


Remotely Monitoring Railway Lines

Published 3 February 2020

Balfour Beatty's Hatfield Link Road Project involves the installation of a road bridge over a main


Exclusion Zone Warning System

Published 27 January 2020

The BAM Construction, Plant and H&S teams recognised there was an issue around exclusion zones


Going the Extra Mile for a Local Resident

Published 20 January 2020

During a community drop-in session for their Scape Burnshot Bridge project, Balfour Beatty brought


Broadband Reversing Alarms

Published 20 January 2020

As a way to minimise disruption to neighbours, improve safety and to comply with the latest City of


Conducting an Ethical Audit

Published 20 January 2020

At Mace’s GPE Hanover Square project, a Turkish stone company were identified as a medium-high


Rebar Mechanical Tying Gun

Published 13 January 2020

Bam Nuttall have implemented rebar mechanical tying guns to increase efficiency and significantly


Using What3Words for Site Navigation

Published 13 January 2020

Clear directions to very specific locations across large construction sites can be challenging,


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