News & Events
Take a look at our blog articles, webinars, and recordings of #ConstructionCast – the discussion forum we started with the arrival of COVID-19…
The Cost of Everything…
So much is free these days, there seems to be a growing expectation of getting something for nothing – why would you ever pay to speak at a conference or event? Examples are all around us: The news is online, so we don’t buy newspapers, though arguably, quality...
C is for Construction Contracts
We were going to do Collateral Warranties, but thought we'd save that for another day! If you want more on them, head over to Sarah Fox's excellent website and take a look at her latest book. For now, the Contract, as it's something we understand a bit more clearly......
It’s All About Sex…
It’s now 100 Years since women were allowed to be solicitors. Almost. The bill to allow it was actually enacted on 23rd December 1919. It then took several years before the first female barrister was called to the bar. Why am I telling you this? Many reasons....
Digital Media for Dummies
Sometimes we come across clients who aren’t conversant with all the marketing tools we use to get the word out there. Which is hopefully why they employ us. It's our job to help them through the minefield of digital marketing and grow their presence in the virtual...
B is For…
Brexit? No. Even we're beginning to tire of it now. B is of course, for BIM. Building Information Modelling, Better Information Management, Digital Construction, The Digital Twin, The Future... We've got a bit of a thing about this. Is it a continuation of things...
Your Health = Your Wealth?
We all love a buzzword, don't we? A few years ago in construction, BIM was all the rage. It’s now morphing into the 'digital twin' (yes, we're down with the kids at Limeslade!) and of course, ‘ConTech’. What about wellbeing? Everywhere you turn at the moment, somebody...
A is for All-Risks Insurance
The A-Z of Construction & Law We're hoping this will be a regular, maybe even weekly series of things we've learned about construction and law in the past 20 years. First up, All-Risks Insurance What is it? Many contracts will require the contractor to take out...
What’s the Point of Doing Something Good?
It's an increasingly common buzzword, but why should you be doing CSR? What is CSR? Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) describes ways companies try to behave ethically and contribute to society. It is often associated with environmental action and sustainability....
Giving a talk? Don’t! Until you’ve read this…
It's conference and events season again. In the first year or so of setting up Limeslade we've probably been to more events than the previous eighteen - whether that's because we've been employed to help organise them or as attendees. But people keep making the same...