Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to achieving BREEAM certification, outlining the key steps involved, addressing common challenges, and offering actionable best practices. From early-stage engagement and design strategies to material selection and post-construction […]
Summary This article provides a practical guide to improving energy efficiency in existing buildings. It outlines actionable steps, from conducting energy audits to implementing smart technologies and renewable energy sources. By following these strategies, building […]
Summary The UK government extended the accreditation deadline for building control inspectors, averting a potential crisis in the construction industry. This decision allows inspectors more time to meet the new competency requirements under the Building […]
Summary Southwark Council approves the next phase of the Aylesbury Estate regeneration, a project facing delays due to updated fire safety regulations, specifically the requirement for second staircases in taller buildings. This approval marks a […]
Abstract Staircases, ubiquitous yet often underestimated components of the built environment, serve as more than mere vertical connectors. They embody architectural intent, facilitate movement, and crucially, contribute to the safety and egress of buildings. This […]
Summary Fletcher Priest Architects secured approval for a 10-story office redevelopment at 25 Monument Street in London. The project involves overhauling a 1970s office block and incorporating a visitor center for the Monument to the […]
Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to achieving BREEAM certification, covering key steps such as early planning, team involvement, and leveraging expert advice. It emphasizes the importance of understanding BREEAM criteria and incorporating sustainable […]
Summary Siderise, a manufacturer of cavity barriers used in the Grenfell Tower refurbishment, is challenging a ban imposed by the Kensington and Chelsea Council. The council banned Siderise from working on local authority projects due […]
Cavity Barriers in Modern Construction: Performance, Regulations, and Future Directions Abstract Cavity barriers are essential passive fire protection components in modern building construction, designed to compartmentalize spaces and prevent the rapid spread of fire and […]
Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to achieving BREEAM certification, focusing on actionable steps and incorporating Rockfon solutions. It explores key BREEAM categories and highlights how Rockfon products can contribute to a higher score. […]
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