Dangerous cladding replaced on Aberdeen high-rise
This post was originally published on this siteA block of flats in Aberdeen is the first in Scotland to have dangerous cladding removed and replaced…
Tag: building safety
The FCIOB who wants companies held to account over fire safety
This post was originally published on this site CIOB Community Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Gavin Skelly FCIOB tells CM why he thinks construction should go…
Arup launches global guide on building safely with timber
This post was originally published on this site It draws Arup’s decades-long experience designing mass timber structures like broadcaster Sky’s “Believe in Better” building in…
CIOB becomes corporate supporter of Building a Safer Future
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor (Image: Nawadoln Siributr via Dreamstime.com) The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has become…
One year on, has the Building Safety Act actually worked?
This post was originally published on this site Mick Platt, of the Residential Freehold Association, has his doubts, and argues more must be done to…
New high-rises over 18m will need second staircases from Sep 2026
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor From 30 September 2026, all new residential buildings 18m or over in England…
Construction clients wary of building safety requirements
This post was originally published on this site Matt Thompson Contributor London high-rise buildings (Image: Dreamstime/Luke Sanderson) Construction clients in charge of higher-risk buildings (HRBs)…
RAAC guide for listed buildings created
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor The Ziggurats halls of residence at UEA have been closed due to the presence…
Warning over fire safety in care homes
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor A leading construction safety body has raised concerns about fire safety competence in care…
Newham Council sets out £63m tower block strategy
This post was originally published on this siteThe London Borough of Newham has agreed a plan to make all of its high-rise residential buildings safe…
