Category Archives: Industry News
2022 Building Regulation Changes Lunch & Learn
Updated Building Regulations to Come into Effect from June 2022 Starting in June 2022, some...
Jun
Housing Minister Says Remediation for Low-Rise Buildings to be Discussed on ‘Case-by-Case’ Basis
In April, Housing Minister, Stuart Andrew announced that the remediation work on dangerous buildings under...
May
Housing Secretary Michael Gove and UK Developers nearing Deal to Resolve Building Safety Crisis
The Grenfell Tower fire, that took the lives of 72 people, highlighted the numerous fire...
Apr
Five Key Industry Insights for the Built Environment Ahead of Q2
The first quarter of 2022 has been a busy one for the construction industry. There...
Apr
Five Key Takeaways from the Spring Statement for the Construction Industry
Chancellor Rishi Sunak recently presented the Spring Statement at the House of Commons with various...
Apr
The New Normal in the Construction Industry
Construction is one of the largest industries in the UK, accounting for about 7 percent...
Mar
Part Z Bill and The Future of the Construction Industry
North Norfolk MP Duncan Baker is to propose a bill making it mandatory to calculate...
Feb
Latest Industry Insights: Withdrawn Consolidated Advice Note and Building Safety Plan
The construction industry has seen major reforms since the Grenfell Tower fire that was responsible...
Feb
PAS 9980: Key Takeaways & Implications
The government recently approved the PAS (publicly available specification) 9980: Fire risk appraisal and assessment...
Jan
Everything You Need To Know About PAS 9980
In September 2021, the British Standards Institute (BSI) resolved public comments and submitted the standard...
Jan
External Wall Reforms Timeline 2017-2021
On 14 June 2017, the tragic Grenfell Tower fire took the lives of 74 people....
Jan