Summary The UK’s Part L Building Regulations have introduced primary energy as a key performance metric. This shift aims to promote energy-efficient homes, but the calculation method warrants closer examination. The simplified approach, especially for […]
Summary New fire safety standards (BS 9991:2024) impact UK building control approvals, especially for higher-risk buildings. The Construction Leadership Council offers advice for applications, addressing compliance and the transition from older standards. Builders must demonstrate […]
Summary This article guides you through actionable steps to maximize energy efficiency in new building projects. It explores key strategies, from material selection to design principles, to help you build green and minimize environmental impact. […]
Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to best practices in construction, covering all stages from planning and design to post-construction. It emphasizes the importance of quality, communication, and risk management for successful project delivery. […]
Summary This article discusses the key changes to UK Building Regulations in 2025, focusing on the Future Homes Standard and the Building Safety Act. These changes aim to improve energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and […]
Summary New UK Building Regulations are causing disruption across the construction industry, impacting builders, developers, and homeowners alike. Increased costs, complex applications, and new standards for energy efficiency are contributing to widespread challenges. This article […]
Summary Building a dream home doesn’t have to break the bank. This article provides ten actionable tips for building a house on a budget, covering everything from planning and design to material selection and project […]
Summary This article provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the building planning process with an architect. It emphasizes the importance of clear communication, detailed planning, and a strong architect-client relationship for project success. Follow these […]
Summary This article discusses the key changes to UK Building Regulations, focusing on the Building Safety Act 2022 and its implications for higher-risk buildings. It also covers updates to Approved Documents and transitional arrangements, providing […]
Summary Fragmented data systems pose a significant risk to building safety compliance in the UK. The Building Safety Act 2022 mandates a “golden thread” of information, but many organizations struggle with disparate systems and legacy […]
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