In this, the fourth and final part of our series looking at the key provisions of the Building Safety Act 2022 (the Act), we summarise the redress provisions set out in Part 5 of the Act insofar as they apply in England. Most of the relevant provisions can be found in Part 5 of ...
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The Building Safety Act 2022 is a landmark piece of legislation that aims to improve building safety standards in the wake of the Grenfell Tower Fire in 2017. This tragic event highlighted the need for stronger regulations, accountability, and governance within the social housing sector to prevent...
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The most crucial aspect of a building's safety in the face of fire is the possibility of safe escape. An important precondition is that its fire safety facilities enable independent and adequate fire response performances by the building's occupants. In practice, it appears that the measures cur...
This is to be done through a Building Safety Case and Safety Case Report. What are the biggest challenges for those affected by the Building Safety Act? Gathering the body of evidence required to support the claims being made in the Building Safety Case. This is going to involve fire and ...
A major inquiry, the introduction of the Building Safety Act, and a root and branch review of competence have focused all our minds on how much value is added when we get construction right and how the reputation of the whole sector is damaged when we don't. The key concept is ...
Following the Grenfell tower incident, fire safety is being re-examined around the world. One key area is planning and building approval. It has been sugge
With all of the commentary in the market around the impact of the Building Safety Act 2022 on the development of higher-risk buildings (HRBs), it is easy to miss the updates to the Building Regulations, which apply where you are not developing an HRB. These come...