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The Benefits of Employing A CDM Advisor to the Principal Designer

As an architect in the UK, you are likely aware of the importance of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM Regulations) and the role of the Principal Designer in ensuring health and safety risks are effectively managed throughout a project. However, meeting the duties required of the Principal Designer can be a challenging and complex task. In this blog post, we will explain how Refocus Safety Ltd, an East Midlands-based company with nationwide coverage, can provide CDM Advisor services to help you discharge your duties and the benefits of engaging their services.

What is CDM?

March 13, 2023

The CDM regulations are an essential part of ensuring the health and safety of everyone involved in a construction project. From the initial planning stages to the completion of the project, these regulations place responsibilities on a number of different parties. As a construction health and safety consultant with over 20 years of experience, I have seen firsthand the benefits of adhering to these regulations. In this blog post, we will delve deeper into the key duty holders under the CDM regulations and their respective responsibilities. Whether you are a client, designer, contractor, or principal contractor, understanding these responsibilities is crucial for ensuring safe and successful construction projects. So, let’s dive in and explore the world of CDM.

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