Regulations spotlight: Essential understanding Part B Fire Safety

Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures UK (CROSS-UK) has issued a new safety alert.

A fundamental review of building regulations guidance in England, including the Approved Documents, has been announced by the government.

The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) and the Door & Hardware Federation (DHF) have published a revised Code of Practice for the selection of building hardware for fire-resisting and escape door assemblies and door sets.

Statutory guidance for building regulation in England has been recently updated and published.

The government has confirmed the withdrawal of the national classes of fire testing standards in England will come into force on 2 March 2025.

The Chartered Institute of Architectural Technologists (CIAT) welcomes the publication of the Final Report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry.