RAMS Builder blog
Practical guidance on risk assessments, method statements, COSHH, and document control.
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Electrical risk assessment guidance for qualified electricians covering cable avoidance, arc flash, safe-isolation planning, and HSG85-related hazards. This guide covers five common electrical RAMS weaknesses and how to reduce avoidable revisions.
Method statements are commonly requested on construction projects. This method statement template UK trades guide explains what a good method statement looks like, with every section clearly explained for clearer principal contractor review.
Had your risk assessment sent back by a principal contractor? A small number of repeat issues often drive RAMS revisions. Here's how to diagnose common problems and strengthen the next submission.
When a principal contractor reviews your RAMS, they are checking for specific things — and many tradespeople are unclear on what they are. This checklist covers the common points that help reduce avoidable revisions before submission.
RAMS vs method statement — what's the actual difference? Plain English guide covering what each document does, when you need both, how they connect, and why principal contractors often ask for RAMS as a package.
CDM 2015 places specific duties on every contractor, including sole traders. This guide covers what small contractors typically need to do, when an F10 may be required, and how to produce clearer RAMS for project review.