The Building Safety Act has named HSE as the new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) in England. One of its key functions is to encourage the built environment industry and building control professionals to improve their competence.
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In response to the Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017, preventative measures were implemented to ensure safer and more proactive building safety in England.
Following the Grenfell Tower fire incident in 2017, an inquiry into the fire safety of occupied high-rise residential buildings in England was launched. This led to many changes in how fire and...
Since the Grenfell Tower fire incident that took place in June 2017, plans have been underway to ensure significant changes are made to the legislation surrounding building safety.
Fire doors in communal hallways and corridors are typically the main escape route for residents’ safe evacuation. The latest Building Safety Act introduces new rules for the Accountable Person,...
The Building Safety Act is now English law, marking a new milestone in the journey towards guaranteed residential safety across the nation. But this law has been over five years in the making and was...
The Building Safety Act granted Royal Assent on 28th April 2022. The new Act brings sweeping changes to how firms plan, design and construct buildings. For leaseholders, The Building Safety Act means...