CDM 2015: Construction Phase Plan
Under the new CDM 2015 requirements, a plan has to be created for any construction work. The construction phase plan should describe how the contractor will fulfil their responsibilities. Louise Hosking provides simple guidance.
Read moreCDM 2015: Pre-Construction Information
Going forward it will be absolutely critical those in control of property obtain previous H&S files, O&M manuals, contaminated land searches, condition surveys and the like when property is bought, and pass them on when property is sold. Louise Hosking explains.
Read moreUK homeowners warned of new building safety rules
Hosking Associates advises awareness of new CDM 2015 regulations due to come into force in the UK next month could affect the sale of a property if any renovation or other work is carried out (Coverage in Propertywire).
Read moreHomeowners Will be Affected by New CDM15 Regulations
PRESS RELEASE: Hosking Associates warns home owners looking to commission building projects after 6th April 2015, to ensure they use a contractor who is aware of their legal duties – Health and safety specialist warns that non-compliance could affect the future sale of a property.
Read moreCDM15 – H&S File: Don’t be Caught Out
What is the Health & Safety file required of domestic building work under the new CDM15 regs, effective 6th April 2015 Louise Hosking looks at the exact requirements and what your file should contain.
Read moreESOS – don’t get caught out!
You may have heard of ESOS, or you may have even received a letter from the Environment Agency to advise you must comply. Liz Ainslie discusses what ESOS is and what the implications are.
Read moreHealth & Safety Training
Louise Hosking, Risk Management Specialist, discusses the importance of health & safety training and discusses various ways to deliver training. (RoSPA’s Occupational Safety & Health Journal coverage)
Read moreTAKING SAFETY SERIOUSLY
Louise Hosking looks at the implications for health and safety when a school leaves local authority control. (Building 4 Education coverage)
Read morePreparing for a firefighters strike
Louise Hosking provides expert preparation advice in the event of a firefighters strike; business owners and schools should consider their safety strategy. (SHP blog, and University Business coverage)
Read moreWinter weather tips
Louise Hosking, MD at Hosking Associates Ltd, offers some expert advice on how to keep your facility in full working order in the bleak mid-winter. (Tomorrow’s FM, FM News coverage)
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