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Each year, BSI publish a plethora of new and updated Standards which support the built environment. Dan Rossiter FCIAT, Vice-President Technical and Sector Lead at BSI, has highlighted a few of these standards which he believes are highly impactful for Architectural Technologists.

BSI has published a new modern methods of construction (MMC) specification for residential developments.

Your views sought.

A Fellow of CIAT has been announced as the new chair of the British Standards Institution (BSI) B/209 General Design and Construction Standards Committee.

An amendment to the NBHS will allow wood burning stoves to be installed in all new home and buildings across Scotland.

Technical guide to house building from foundations to roofs and finishing.

CIAT's Practice & Technical Department are delighted to offer members the rare opportunity to join the British Standards Institute (BSI) and to become the chair of the B/554 Dimensions and Accuracy - Building construction committee.

The Construction Industry Council has published a draft competence framework for sustainability in the built environment, intended to become a part of the BS 8670 Competence series.

Newly revised BS 5385-3:2024 now available to purchase.

CIAT has been made aware that BSI is looking for a new committee chair for B/209 ‘General design and construction standards’ and would welcome applications from Chartered Members.

Expressions of interest close tomorrow for a pilot BSI membership offer that features full access to BSI's Knowledge digital library.

Your views invited.

BSI has launched an update of its carbon management standard, PAS 2080:2023, designed to help built environment organisations reduce their carbon emissions.

The Scottish Government have announced a delay to the implementation date for changes to the energy and environmental standards.

The Executive Summary of PAS 9980:2022 Fire risk appraisal of external wall construction and cladding of existing blocks of flats – Code of practice has been published.

A note on updates to Building Standards in Scotland.

Outcome of the public consultation on proposed changes to the Building Regulations (England only).

A government programme set up to ensure the safety of high rise building residents is providing a monthly email bulletin.

The scope of this Standard specifies generic requirements to demonstrate an organisation’s suitability as an external provider of products and services to the public sector.

The Scottish government have released an analysis report of their consultation on building standards compliance and fire safety.