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CIOB responds to governnment inquiry into energy efficiency of homes
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has responded to the Environmental Audit Committee’s inquiry into the energy efficiency of existing homes.
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CIOB backs Talent Retention Scheme as hundreds of employers sign up
The CIOB is supporting the new Construction Talent Retention scheme.
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Built environment organisations issue joint letter on PDR
The CIOB has joined other organisations representing professionals in the built environment in issuing a letter to the Secretary of State for Housing and Planning regarding permitted development rights (PDR).
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CIOB welcomes government proposals on building safety
The CIOB has welcomed the UK Government’s draft Building Safety Bill, which outlines the first comprehensive reform of building safety regulations since their introduction under the 1984 Building Act.
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Renowned Malaysian real estate developer appointed as new Vice President of the CIOB
Datuk Seri Michael Yam FCIOB has been appointed Vice President of the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) on 23 June 2020.
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Developing greater collaboration with clients
If you are a CIOB member working client-side, then this blog should be of particular interest to you. In the past few months, the CIOB has joined forces with the Construction Clients’ Leadership Group (CCLG) to form a collaborative client group that focusses on client leadership in our industry.
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CIOB responds to chancellor's latest budget measures
The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has positively responded to the Chancellor’s announcement of the intention to scale up construction projects in a bid to kickstart the post COVID-19 economy.
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CIOB welcomes Government commitment to boosting infrastructure
The CIOB has welcomed the announcement from the Prime Minister to invest in infrastructure to boost the economy.
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CIOB announces winners of its seventh Global Student Challenge
A team from Toronto has been announced as the winner of the seventh annual Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Global Student Challenge competition.
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Investigating the need for a non-chartered grade
Five years ago, we undertook a review of our grades, which resulted in the closure of the non-chartered grades (ACIOB & ICIOB). However, since this closure we have become involved in a number of apprenticeships in England, Wales, and Scotland, many of which are technical sub-degree routes into the industry for school leavers and those wishing to upskill from trades roles.
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Annual General Meeting 2020
The Annual General Meeting took place on 24 June 2020 at 1400hrs (BST), where the President Charles Egbu announced the results of the Poll of the Chartered members.
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Guiding our way on quality
We know quality is a problem. Nobody in the industry needs the CIOB to state that, rework can cost as much as 2% of the job value. Productivity declines and waste levels rise. Quality is about reputation and it is reflected in every firm’s balance sheet.
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