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Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Successful Tender

Question- Can a successful tenderer for a publicly procured project negotiate the terms of the contract post acceptance, but prior to contract…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Why AGS4?

The AGS data format is being upgraded to version 4, this note explains the thinking behind the changes, gives the reasons for…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

EN 1990 Alteration

EN 1990 Altered to Avoid UK Liability Problems The head code, EN 1990, has been changed to make sure that civil and…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Sign off Responsibility

It is common for Clients to request that their consultant obtains “sign off” of proposals for site investigation, risk assessment and in…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

FPS Electronic Pile Schedule

The long nights of re-typing pile schedules could be a thing of the past as the Federation of Piling Specialists launches a…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Eurocode 7 letter

Dear Editor I have been delivering lectures on EC7 parts 1 and 2 for a while now, and I remain amazed and…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Establishing Ground Rules

Concerns over the place of Ground investigations in relation to CDM led John Banks and Mouchel Parkman to raise queries with HSE…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

New Construction Industry Scheme

On 6 April 2007 a new Construction Industry Scheme came into force. Though altered, the new CIS involves the same basic concept…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

BDA audited drilling operatives

The following is general wording suggested by BDA for all drilling operations:- Audited Land Drilling Operatives All drilling operatives (Lead Drillers and…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Equitable contribution clauses

Scenario: a homeowner decides to have an extension built at his house and employs a consultant and a contractor to carry out…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

Drilling into Coal Authority’s assets

The Coal Authority was established under the Coal Industry Act 1994. All in situ coal, old mineworkings, current mineworkings and all shaft…

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A new perspective in geological mapping

A new on-line service called CENTREMAPSlive® provides a means to buy custom extracts of geological mapping in a uniquely accessible new format.…

Article Ann-Marie Casserly

AGS guides the way

AGS Client Guides are intended to help Members get their message about good practice across to clients and to reassure Clients that…