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Recent advice from the Independent Expert Advisory Panel, set up by the government in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire, notes that the risk of…
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The final piece in a three year programme by LABC to identify the competencies of local authority building control staff, standardise learning and…
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Following the introduction of Part Q of the building regulations (which came into force on 1 October 2015) designers and installers have been…
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The Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS) is a non-profit-making, independent organisation founded in 1997 by the construction industry to improve…
Blog Post
There have been some recent house fires where the fire has spread across the line of the party wall and caused extensive damage to the neighbouring…
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The Good Homes Alliance (GHA) has recently launched a tool which can be used at a very early stage to help designers identify and reduce the risk of…
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More than 500 people from local government have attended a series of LABC/LGA (Local Government Association) regional briefings and questions posed…
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The LABC West of England Building Excellence Awards were held at the Bristol Marriott City Centre on Friday 12 July 2019. The venue was filled with…
Case study
Last month saw a spectacular return for Spurs FC to their new stadium at the historic White Hart Lane site. We caught up with Haringey Head of…