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The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

|Date: 28 October, 2021

The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

Charis Beverton, Partner in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, looks at the Building ...

Charis Beverton, Partner in the Construction team at law firm Winckworth Sherwood, looks at the Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes. The Building ...

28 October, 2021
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Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

|Date: 15 October, 2021

Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

A leading manufacturer of fire resistance cables believes building safety could remain a ticking time bo ...

A leading manufacturer of fire resistance cables believes building safety could remain a ticking time bomb if product testing for fire cables is not strengthened. For many years, Wrexham Mineral Cabl ...

15 October, 2021
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Welcome changes to building regulations intensifies focus on performance of fire-resistant cables

|Date: 23 September, 2021

Welcome changes to building regulations intensifies focus on performance of fire-resistant cables

A leading manufacturer of Mineral Insulated Copper Cables is urging specifiers and designers to highly co ...

A leading manufacturer of Mineral Insulated Copper Cables is urging specifiers and designers to highly consider the stresses real-life fire scenarios have on fire-resistant cables, so they can choose ...

23 September, 2021
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Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

|Date: 16 September, 2021

Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

Fire safety professionals are being invited to attend a free webinar to ensure they are following the cur ...

Fire safety professionals are being invited to attend a free webinar to ensure they are following the current best practice guidance for managing fire door safety in purpose-built flats. The next Behi ...

16 September, 2021
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Allegion | Multi-occupancy and the new age of fire safety

|Date: 23 August, 2021

Allegion | Multi-occupancy and the new age of fire safety

The demand to assess and successfully manage fire safety within high-rise residential buildings has never ...

The demand to assess and successfully manage fire safety within high-rise residential buildings has never been greater, and with 2021 introducing reformed regulations, how is this new age of fire safe ...

23 August, 2021
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Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

|Date: 1 July, 2021

Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

Renders and fire safety — more than skin deep, says Lee Lambley, Technical Director at Saint-Gobain Weber ...

Renders and fire safety — more than skin deep, says Lee Lambley, Technical Director at Saint-Gobain Weber. Ever since the tragedy at Grenfell Tower, fire safety has been an issue of paramount importan ...

1 July, 2021
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Clarion works with Adelard to develop safety case framework in response to Hackitt report

|Date: 7 May, 2021

Clarion works with Adelard to develop safety case framework in response to Hackitt report

Clarion Housing Group is collaborating with Adelard, safety case and risk management specialists, to deve ...

Clarion Housing Group is collaborating with Adelard, safety case and risk management specialists, to develop and deploy a safety case programme and framework for Higher Risk Buildings (HRB) helping to ...

7 May, 2021
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Uponor | Advice on more efficient ways to heat tall buildings

|Date: 23 February, 2021

Uponor | Advice on more efficient ways to heat tall buildings

Zisis Nikoloudis, Segment Manager – Commercial at Uponor, discusses the Government’s ambitious carbon emi ...

Zisis Nikoloudis, Segment Manager – Commercial at Uponor, discusses the Government’s ambitious carbon emission targets and offers advice on greener ways to heat tall buildings. Boris Johnson’s announc ...

23 February, 2021
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£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

|Date: 11 February, 2021

£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

Yesterday, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced an additional £3.5bn to the Building Safety Fund ...

Yesterday, Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick MP announced an additional £3.5bn to the Building Safety Fund, to remove unsafe cladding from high-rise residential buildings 18 metres and above, as well a ...

11 February, 2021
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Baxi Heating | Off-site prefabrication specified for Charlton Triangle Homes high-rise refurb

|Date: 14 December, 2020

Baxi Heating | Off-site prefabrication specified for Charlton Triangle Homes high-rise refurb

Refurbishing properties to the required standards with minimum disruption to residents can be challenging ...

Refurbishing properties to the required standards with minimum disruption to residents can be challenging for housing associations. Ian Lock, Director of Sales – Newbuild & MO (Multi Occupancy) at ...

14 December, 2020
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Multi-million pound leisure complex receives RIBA Suffolk award

Wates Construction wins landmark £40m Leeds affordable housing development

Kensa Group create Social Impact Fund to tackle fuel poverty

Orbit Homes adds another layer to its partnership with Paint360 at its new-build developments

ROCKWOOL launches high rise hub to support residential developments

SCAPE invests in waste reduction platform to support public sector net zero ambitions

Sero collaborates with CWIC to create green skills workshop

SPA launches new, free of charge call-off service

Driving scalability through demand for MMC

The ASCP calls for transformational change in social housing electrical safety to avoid future fatalities and injuries

The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

The Building Safety Bill and considers what it will mean for the delivery of affordable homes

Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

Building safety a ticking time bomb if fire cable testing isn’t strengthened, says Wrexham Mineral Cables

Welcome changes to building regulations intensifies focus on performance of fire-resistant cables

Welcome changes to building regulations intensifies focus on performance of fire-resistant cables

Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

Breakfast briefing launched for fire safety professionals

Allegion | Multi-occupancy and the new age of fire safety

Allegion | Multi-occupancy and the new age of fire safety

Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

Saint-Gobain Weber | Reviewing fire safety claims

Clarion works with Adelard to develop safety case framework in response to Hackitt report

Clarion works with Adelard to develop safety case framework in response to Hackitt report

Uponor | Advice on more efficient ways to heat tall buildings

Uponor | Advice on more efficient ways to heat tall buildings

£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

£3.5bn additional funding welcome, but doesn’t go far enough

Baxi Heating | Off-site prefabrication specified for Charlton Triangle Homes high-rise refurb

Baxi Heating | Off-site prefabrication specified for Charlton Triangle Homes high-rise refurb