The New Yellow Book – UK Specification for Ground Investigation
The UK Specification for ground investigation (the Yellow Book) has been revised by an industry working group led by the AGS and…
We provide Members with information and advice to enable proper management of risk to the benefit of both the Member and the Client. The group’s activities include the preparation of Loss Prevention Alerts, Loss Prevention Guidance, Client Guides and Newsletter articles about current and emerging legal, contractual and insurance issues.
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To enable improved management of our Members’ business risk exposure and financial performance by providing procedural support and good practice guidance.
This will be achieved through the publication of advice in;
Permanent Objectives
1. To keep under review the following areas affecting members’ business risk exposure:
2. To identify:
3. To produce:
4. To communicate to members and others using:
Additional Specific Objectives for 2014/15
The UK Specification for ground investigation (the Yellow Book) has been revised by an industry working group led by the AGS and…
This free webinar from the Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists will focus on the topic; The Development of a Degree Apprenticeship…
Published in July 2021 (replaces Version 2 which was published in October 2017) Increasing the size of domestic properties by digging basements…
Published May 2021 Construction operations, if not undertaken with appropriate care, have the potential to cause serious harm to those involved and…
Published March 2021 This document is the AGS Interim Strategic Plan 2021.
This webinar from the Association of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Specialists will focus on ground risk, in particular landslide risk reduction. The…
We’re pleased to announce the launch of the third edition of the UK Specification for Ground Investigation – also known as ‘Yellow…
Construction of basements beneath houses in central London remains a buoyant market, which is good news for the sector. Not so great,…
The results are in! We’re pleased to announce the winners of this years AGS Awards: Loss Prevention Rachel Griffiths (Award) Russell Jones…
On 27th January and 3rd February 2021, the AGS Loss Prevention Working Group hosted their first webinar series entitled Commercial Risks and…
The AGS Glossary of Useful Professional Indemnity Insurance Phrases defines subrogation as follows: “Under the terms of the insurance contract an insurer…
As we commence a New Year, the availability and cost of Professional Indemnity (PI) insurance remains a key concern for many practices. …