Latest Innovations in Community

These include examples of innovative activity, which demonstrate constructors giving consideration to their impact on neighbours and the public, to respect the community.

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Perimeter Access Buggy

Published 10 March 2023 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesControls Falling objects
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There has been a big effort in planning how to safely access the perimeter of the roof to allow façade installation to continue. After multiple workshops/design development, a purpose developed ‘buggy’ was bought to site. The temporary works approved buggy, fits on the permanent BMU track and allows two operatives to work on the building perimeter within a fully handrailed...
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Actionfunder Grant

Published 10 March 2023 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCommunity engagement Documented activities and targets for community engagement Tracking and recording of local contribution achieved
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This contractor has recently engaged Action Funder to assist them with finding and helping local non-profit organisations in the Bristol , the non-profit organisations apply for the grant via video or written application then once the grant applications are closed, all contributors shortlist and select the winners of the grant. It’s an effective way of not just giving money but...
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QR Codes on Setting Out Pins

Published 4 October 2021 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesRegular updates of progress Reviews and lessons learned
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To widen the way in which the site communicates information about the project to the public, it has created and installed setting out pins engraved with a QR code at various points along its external boundary. These are linked to bespoke websites for each block, sharing artist impressions from designated set out points, setting out drawings, capturing services within the...
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Gaining Community Feedback Through a Scavenger Hunt

Published 4 October 2021 | No comments
Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesNotice board
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The contractor created a 7 day ‘Easter Tramtastic scavenger hunt’ engagement campaign involving the erection of nine community boards along the route which gave work updates and information and displayed a QR code which participants scanned to answer project related questions which were available in 7 different languages. The code also linked them to the project’s website and social media plus...
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Fall Protection Management System

Published 10 August 2021 | No comments
Written by Laura Regan
CategoriesControls and expected behaviours Falling objects
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Every element of edge protection on the site is assessed by the contractor when it is put in position. Once they have assessed and signed off that element of edge protection, this is logged on the Fall Protection Management System on Fieldview and provided a QR code. This system allows the area of edge protection to be allocated to a...
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Tool Tethering Learning Hub

Published 12 July 2021 | No comments
Written by Jordan Perrin
CategoriesControls and expected behaviours Falling objects
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On this project they have come up with the idea of a Tool Tethering Learning Hub to help their operatives with understanding the importance of tool tethering to prevent injuries and near misses from occurring. Something they we stand by is ‘Nothing touches the floor’. This is very important as the site is a high rise frame with many of...
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