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Building excellence throughout the construction industry has been celebrated at the LABC Grand Finals 2025. The LABC Building Excellence Awards have long been established as the premier accolades within the industry; recognising the companies and individuals that demonstrate a commitment to…
Shortlisted Finalists Cherry Orchard Gardens, East CroydonProject Team: Sir Robert McAlpine, 3D Reid, MentaLocal Authority: London Borough of CroydonRegion: London Gascoigne House, LeedsProject Team: Wates Construction, Watson Batty Architects LtdLocal Authority: Leeds City…
Yes there are four different entry forms – one for each nomination type below. Click on links to see the questions for each form.Projects (for site-based entries)People (Best Residential and Small Commercial Designer Builder and Construction Specialist)People (LABC Surveyor of the Year)Best…
Guidance from the former Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) in 2005 stated that if the building is a ‘small detached building’ , then the regulations don't apply to either its erection or any subsequent work done to it as long as it remains a small detached building.
DCLG further…
Our surveyor spotted this shocking roofing mistake while out and about - we have no words! Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
Discover how LABC's network of over 3,000 building control professionals, our relationships with multiple authority departments, our development team approach and much more will help you deliver your education building project.
LABC Acoustics offer a UKAS Accredited Sound Insulation Testing* service as required by Approved Document E (2003) of the Building Regulations.
We can also provide design and consultancy, noise & vibration survey services together with advice and assistance in obtaining planning…
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It depends on the project but for most major construction projects in your home, such as extensions and conversions, you'll need to make a building regs application so that your local building control team can visit the site and check that your work is compliant.
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Do you know of a great build that has involved:
outstanding craftsmanship
technical innovation
sustainability and high performance
use of innovative products and the skills to overcome difficult site conditions
ability to solve technical problems with creative solutions
effective…