Types of register in the construction industry
In very broad terms, the word ‘register’ refers to a formal list of items.
In the construction industry, the word ‘register’ might be used to refer to:
- Asbestos register.
- Asset register.
- Contract register.
- Land Register of Scotland.
- Land register.
- National Underground Asset Register (NUAR).
- Project assumptions register.
- Register of Sasines.
- Risk register.
- Scaffolding register.
- Site records and registers.
See also: How to register on Designing Buildings.
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