New product testing regime looms after Morrell review
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor The government has published the long-awaited Independent Review of the Construction Product Testing Regime…
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Morrell review of product testing exposes systemic flaws
This post was originally published on this siteThe government has published the Independent Review of Construction Product Testing that it commissioned two years ago. Read…
Six UK startups chosen for world’s first regulatory sandbox for industrial safetytech
This post was originally published on this site Six UK startups pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI), robotics, and other emerging technologies to improve…
Galliard and Emerson sign Gove’s remediation contract
This post was originally published on this siteJust four house-builders have yet to sign the government’s developer remediation contract, committing them to fix unsafe buildings…
More developers sign Gove’s remediation contract
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Lendlease signed the contract after meeting with its board in March (Image: Dreamstime)…
CIOB, RIBA publish guide to identify building safety issues
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor The guide recognises the cross-industry need for a rigorous and structured approach to…
Gove specifies imminent sanctions against remediation refuseniks
This post was originally published on this siteThe government has confirmed plans to impose planning and building control prohibitions on housing developers that have not…
Lendlease latest developer to sign Gove’s remediation contract
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Lendlease signed the contract after meeting with its international board this week (Image:…
Building a Safer Future names its first ‘champions’
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor A non-profit organisation promoting behavioural change in the wake of the Grenfell tragedy…
Building safety: professional bodies flag staircase concerns to Gove
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor There are concerns over the government’s staircase proposals for new residential high-rise buildings (image:…