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‘Other contractors will be in the same boat…’ What Ardmore’s predicament means for the rest of the industry

2026-07-27T06:00:00+01:00

Firms which thought they could protect their businesses from safety liabilities need to think again, Dave Rogers writes. But one lawyer has a solution to the issue for builders potentially crippled by the cost of historic repairs

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