Enforcement or Profit?
An article by Warren Spencer, one of the country’s leading fire safety lawyers.
PAS 9980 has been published and the Government withdraws the Consolidated Advice Note (CAN)
PAS 9980 has been published and the Government withdraws the Consolidated Advice Note (CAN) (fia.uk.com) PAS 9980:2022 provides a methodology for the fire risk appraisal of external wall construction and cladding…
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Approved Document S
This Approved Document provides technical guidance regarding the installation and charge point requirements in Part S to the Building Regulations. Approved Document S applies to new residential and non-residential buildings;…
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The Association of Construction Quality Professionals: Enough is Enough
The Association of Construction Quality Professionals has provided a reporting app to highlight and anonymously report poor quality fire stopping or misuse of building and fire-stopping materials for further investigation.…
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Flame retardant floormats
https://www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Flame_retardant_floormats
Renters better protected from fire hazards thanks to new regulations
https://www.london-fire.gov.uk/news/2020-news/july/renters-better-protected-from-fire-hazards-thanks-to-new-regulations/