Dame Judith Hackitt has expressed "serious concern" over a lack of take-up by the construction industry of tools and frameworks that have been developed to make high-rise residential buildings safer.
New guidance that will steer managers and owners of high-rise and higher-risk residential buildings to comply with maintaining a golden thread of information is set to be published by the Building Safety Alliance (BSA).
According to updated lists, all 51 developers are now signed up to the government's building safety remediation contract brought in post the Grenfell Tower fire.
The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has published a set of safety case principles for high-rise residential buildings (HRRBs) to give early insight into changes to the building safety regulatory regime.
The Building Safety Act 2022 has now come into force and introduced a number of wide-ranging changes within the construction industry. Whilst some of these will require secondary legislation, the impact on the potential liability of construction professionals may be immediate.
The launch of the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities' 'Guidance on Collaborative Procurement for Design and Construction to Support Building Safety'.
Measures that will force industry to pay to remove cladding and protect leaseholders from exorbitant costs have been unveiled by Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Michael Gove,
Professor Sam Allwinkle PPBIAT FCIAT gives a presentation on CIAT's activity in relation to the Building Safety Act (BSA) and the registration of Principal Designers.
The London Fire Brigade (LFB) will start "a full investigation" into the causes of a huge fire that ripped through a block of flats in Dagenham, east London this week.
The Building Safety Alliance have announced their intention to become a charity, aiming to drive culture change and competence across the occupation phase.
