Papers

Enhancing Fire-Stopping Documentation in the UK Construction Industry

In the increasingly regulated landscape of the UK construction industry a fundamental question arises when considering passive fire information: ‘Why is there no universal requirement or standard for storing crucial information related to fire-stopping works?’ >

ACCOUNTABLE PERSON (UPDATED)

The Building Safety Bill aims to ensure that Higher Risk Buildings are designed and constructed to be safe. What does this mean for our clients? >

PROPOSED CHANGES TO BS9991

A significant revision to “BS 9991: the code of practice for fire safety in the design, management and use of residential buildings” is anticipated to be implemented 2022 and not too many people want to tell investors about it. >

SAFETY CASE PRINCIPLES

The Building Safety Bill aims to ensure that Higher Risk Buildings are designed and constructed to be safe. This paper aims to unpack the bill and inform our clients of what it means for them. >