About 20 years ago I wrote a book called Procurement of Built Assets which involved interviewing a variety of people and organisations advocating greater collaboration in the procurement of buildings. This was only a few years after the publication of the Latham Report which urged construction to adopt a more collaborative approach to construction procurement.

This is an overview of taking off quantities for flat roofs /floors.

A long running dispute revolving around late payment when using the JCT(16) Design and Build Standard Form of contract has now finally been settled by the Supreme Court.