Build UK is exploring the possibility of extending permitted site working hours across the country in a bid to help the construction sector get back to work safely during the covid-19 pandemic.
The industry organisation confirmed that it is liaising with the Local Government Association over the idea, as part of a range of plans to get construction sites up and running again.
It is also focused on opening up the supply chain by demonstrating a demand for materials, as well as assessing the availability of hotel accommodation for construction workers living away from home.
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