Design consultancy Pick Everard has introduced Building Safety Act training for clients on compliance obligations and best practice guidance.

A new training scheme has been launched to help improve competence in damp proof course (DPC) installation.

CIOB and the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) hosted a joint event in Norwich in April.

A High Court judge has issued what seems to be the first-ever Building Liability Order (BLO) under the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) in a significant development to building safety disputes.

CIOB members in the Midlands can benefit from a double CPD offering at a half-day CPD event in April.

Experts from law firm Trowers & Hamlins and insurance company Marsh discuss the building safety regime’s impact on construction and property insurance.

The Building Safety Regulator will need more resources to deal with the gateways system if the government wants to meet its homebuilding ambitions, writes Adrian Gladstone. 

Douglas Rhodes examines whether the measures introduced by the Building Safety Act 2022 have actually become one of the obstacles to the Government’s Remediation Acceleration Plan.

A recent landmark case ruled that building safety disputes between housebuilders and contractors can be heard by an adjudicator instead of going to arbitration. Jane Hughes and Greg Barton review the judgment and its implications.

In the fifth of a short series of Q&As to mark the turning of the year, Autodesk head of industry associations strategy Marek Suchocki looks back at last year and highlights his hopes for 2025. 

As another transformative year comes to an end for construction, Womble Bond Dickinson’s lawyers review the industry’s major legal changes in 2024 – and what the sector should expect for 2025.

The Institution of Structural Engineers has published guidance to help professionals prepare the structural aspects of Gateway 2 and 3 applications for higher-risk buildings.

The government just brought into force three sections of the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act that amend the Building Safety Act and have implications for construction. Douglas Rhodes and Cecilia Busby explain these changes.

A recent ruling relating to a remediation order has flagged confusion at the time of determining what makes a higher-risk building. Simon Lewis and Michelle Essen explain.

The Grenfell Inquiry has today (4 September) recommended the development of a construction library to hold information “such as data from tests on products and materials, reports on serious fires and academic papers”.

The annual Construction Management and BIMplus survey highlights confusion about the Building Safety Act, but reveals some good news about data. Justin Stanton reports.

Design liability has become a ‘hot potato’ in the construction industry, quickly being passed from one party to the next. In recent years, this has caused some confusion, leaving the industry asking the question: who does it fall on, asks Craig Wells.

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