Summary The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) charging scheme in England has seen a 5% inflationary increase in hourly charges, effective from April 1, 2025. This impacts various BSR functions, including building control approvals for higher-risk […]
Summary This article explores the urgent need for stronger sanctions and legal reforms within the UK building industry to prevent future disasters like the Grenfell Tower fire. It examines the systemic failures that contributed to […]
Summary This article provides ten essential tips for successful project management in capital projects, focusing on clear planning, risk management, communication, and leadership. By following these steps, you can increase the likelihood of delivering your […]
Summary Successfully navigating the building planning process involves careful preparation, open communication, and meticulous execution. This guide provides actionable steps, from defining project goals and securing permits to managing budgets and timelines, ensuring a smooth […]
Summary The House of Lords has launched an inquiry into delays caused by the Building Safety Regulator (BSR). The inquiry will examine the BSR’s approval process for new high-rise buildings and the maintenance of existing […]
Summary This article examines the key changes to UK Building Regulations, focusing on the impacts of the 2022 updates and the Building Safety Act 2022. We delve into the new roles, responsibilities, and regulations affecting […]
Summary This article explores the vital role of planning consultants in navigating the complexities of building projects. Discover how their expertise can streamline the process, saving you time, money, and stress. From feasibility studies to […]
Summary This article provides eight actionable steps to maximize energy efficiency in new building designs, covering crucial aspects like insulation, HVAC systems, lighting, and renewable energy integration. By following these best practices, you can create […]
Summary This article details the key changes to Building Control procedures in the UK, effective from October 1, 2023. It focuses on the shift in responsibility for higher-risk buildings to the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), […]
Summary The UK’s social housing sector faces significant changes due to new building regulations and a letter from Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook. The regulations aim to improve building safety and energy efficiency, while the letter […]
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