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The Ten Degrees building AKA George Street in Croydon is currently being lit up each night with a stunning coloured light display. The building is classified as "modular", meaning it was constructed by building, moving and then placing pre-built blocks or modules on top of one another. Ten Degrees is one of the world's tallest 'modular' buildings Until recently it was the tallest such building in the world, standing at some 135 metres, but was recently overtaken by Claremont Tower in Singapore, which tops out at 140 metres. After standing empty for nearly eight months, Ten Degrees is ...

In our second major analysis of industry payment-practice reports, Megan Kelly delves into the government data to identify the best and worst payers in the sector. We also look beyond the headline figures to uncover the often complex reasons why some companies appear able to settle their debts more swiftly than others Slow payment has long plagued construction. It comes as no surprise to learn that, in 2020, amid a global pandemic, a national shutdown, and with many companies struggling for cash, poor payment practices have again come to the fore. According to Construction News’s latest ...