Posted on December 28, 2017
The industry should welcome the Hackitt Review's call for culture change and performance-based regulations.
The construction industry will be challenged to deliver what it promises if the changes proposed by the review of the Building...
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Posted on November 22, 2017
Could the penny finally be dropping on indoor air quality (IAQ)?
The government is once again facing legal action, launched by environmental lawyers ClientEarth, over its failure to reduce levels of air pollution despite being ordered to put...
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Posted on October 09, 2017
The new university term has started with student numbers higher than last year. Despite all the bad publicity about course fees and soaring student debt, the vast majority of young people entering further education are still choosing to follow a...
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Posted on September 14, 2017
The most significant fallout from the Grenfell Tower fire tragedy has been the decision to conduct a full scale review of the Building Regulations. This is urgently needed – in fact it has been needed for some years.
The commissioning of Dame...
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Posted on August 01, 2017
The terrible tragedy of the Grenfell Tower block fire has put the role our industry plays in keeping people safe in buildings into sharp focus.
There is now a criminal investigation underway to establish whether refurbishment work on the tower...
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