Construction academy opens inside Leeds prison Here at Advantage Home Construction Insurance, we’re always intrigued by innovative new initiatives in the construction sector and this week, news of a new construction academy opening inside Leeds prison caught our...
Government commitment to fund and speed up vital cladding replacement The government has confirmed that around £200 million will be made available to remove and replace unsafe cladding from approximately 170 privately owned high-rise buildings. This is the latest move...
Routes into Construction for Women We’ve written several recent blogs discussing the shortage of roles for women in the construction industry. However, encouragingly, in the Midlands, where we have our Tamworth office, some new opportunities have just become available...
Plans to build £150 million of new council housing in the North-East Regular readers of the Advantage Home Construction Insurance blog will have noticed that we’ve been writing rather a lot about the under-supply of council housing and other forms of affordable...
Protecting construction workers from the effects of air pollution Through our work with our clients, working closely with developers at every stage of the construction process, the Advantage team sees first-hand how hard companies work to protect workers’ safety on...