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 introduced in response to the Grenfell tower fire — one of the deadliest catastrophes of the past decades.
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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...
The Grenfell Tower fire tragedy undoubtedly highlighted the need for enhanced residential safety across the nation, along with ensuring correct data records for buildings are kept and maintained.
Managers of buildings with seven storeys or more must now submit a Safety Case Report to the Building Safety Regulator. A Principal Accountable Person will be responsible for ensuring the Safety Case...
Introduced in English legislation in April 2022, the Building Safety Act aims to increase residential safety through more stringent building safety regulations for in-scope high-rise buildings.
The recent Building Safety Act, which became English law on 28th April 2022, brings new regulations designed to raise the bar of residential building safety across the nation.
After almost a year of being in session in parliament, the Building Safety Act has now received the Royal Assent. As champions of building safety and compliance, this is a milestone that Ventro is...