Search results Pre-contract Appraisal Site Logistics and Planning Pre-contract appraisal and determining requirements Prior to work starting on site, the pre-construction information should be closely studied by the Principal Contractor and the following steps taken, ensuring that, where appropriate,... a2-pre-contract-appraisal Introduction ECOLOGY 7.17 INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES Introduction Invasive plants are those, generally non-native to the UK and introduced deliberately or accidentally, which can rapidly spread and take over areas to the detriment of other existing plant and animal species and... 07-17--introduction Introduction Introduction Important Notice This manual has been written for construction site staff by the environmental advisors of many of the UK's leading construction companies. For each relevant topic the manual aims to outline applicable legislation and codes of practice... Introduction 4.9 Biodiversity DESIGN 4.9 BIODIVERSITY It is important to protect areas of high-quality landscape/biodiversity and to identify opportunities to enhance biodiversity through good design, even in urban areas. This may include: landscaping to incorporate wildlife habitats,... 04-9-biodiversity 6.2 Definitions HERITAGE & ARCHEAOLOGY 6.1 INTRODUCTION Prior to development works a contractor will often be required to take account of any cultural heritage risks or impacts that have been identified for the site. This section outlines what the contractor will need to be aware... 06-2-definitions 6.1 Introduction HERITAGE & ARCHAEOLOGY 6.1 INTRODUCTION Prior to development works a contractor will often be required to take account of any cultural heritage risks or impacts that have been identified for the site. This section outlines what the contractor will need to... 06-1-introduction 16.1 Introduction MAKING IT HAPPEN 16.1 INTRODUCTION Construction sites are often busy places, with many pressures and competing priorities, such as getting the job completed on time, keeping to budget, ensuring health and safety is not compromised, ensuring quality and avoiding... 16-1-introduction 17 Toolbox Talks TOOLBOX TALKS Contents HE1 - Toolbox talks: heritage - Archaeology HE2 - Toolbox talks: heritage - Built heritage HE3 - Toolbox talks: heritage - Working on previously developed land HE4 - Toolbox talks: heritage - Working... 17-toolbox-talks 1.7.3 BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL) AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.7 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SCHEMES FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 1.7.3 BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL) CEEQUAL (Civil Engineering Environmental Quality Scheme) was launched in 2003, originally developed by a... 1-7-3-breeam-Infrastructure-formerly-ceequal 9.4.4.5 Road Planings - Scotland MATERIALS 9.4 Using waste material as a resource 9.4.4 Recovered Waste Materials and Quality Protocols 9.4.4.5 Road Planings - Scotland Guidance on the Production of Fully Recovered Asphalt Road Planings Applies only to asphalt planings... 09-4-4-5-road-planings-scotland 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25