Hotter, drier summers are increasing the risk of subsidence in susceptible ground conditions. But what is the best way for construction teams to establish this? Adnan Qureshi explains

A new nima working group is set to develop a framework and the associated tools to enable insurers to use structured information to evaluate project risk.

Experts from law firm Trowers & Hamlins and insurance company Marsh discuss the building safety regime’s impact on construction and property insurance.

The recent judgment in Peabody Trust v National House Building Control sheds light on the time limits for bringing insurance claims and addresses when the time period starts to run. Trowers & Hamlins lawyers review it here.

Insurance broker Premierline explains how choosing the best insurance coverage for your business can pay off for construction firms

Michael Hudson has joined real estate consultancy CBRE as associate director in its digital strategic advisory arm.

CIOB gathered representatives from other professional bodies to debate how the construction industry can start to overcome the insurance sector’s reluctance to offer professional indemnity insurance. Justin Stanton reports.

As timber construction becomes more popular as the UK tries to reach its net zero targets, how can construction with the material overcome its insurance challenges, asks Jim Glockling?

Construction sites are often at risk of being exposed to an influx of water from many sources. Premierline offers a guide to mitigating the risks of wet sites.