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Wales has taken a major step forward in ensuring the future safety of its homes and buildings by funding four trainee inspectors.The £350,630 grant…
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The LABC Building Excellence Awards Grand Finals 2023 took place at the Grosvenor Hotel in London on Friday 19 January 2024. Over 900 guests attended…
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Under the Clean Air Act 1993 as amended by the Environment Act 2021, local authorities may declare the whole or part of the district of the authority…
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Part C of the Building Regulations 2010 specifies the requirements for site preparation and resistance to contaminants. In particular, Requirement C1…
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Regulation 24 of the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended) requires the Secretary of State to approve a methodology of calculation for the energy…
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After a weekend of Remembrance in the UK, we at LABC are remembering two of our surveyors who sadly passed away recently. Justin Booth Justin Booth…
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Regulation 24 of the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended) requires the Secretary of State to approve a methodology of calculation for the energy…
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It is generally considered that well-built brickwork requires little maintenance. However, as the brickwork ages, the surface of the mortar joints…
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The use of timber in external walls as a structural frame is nothing new and has been used for centuries, typically in barns and churches. They are…