Lunch & Learn with Us: Navigating the Building Safety Act
The Building Safety Act came into force in April 2022, introducing a stricter fire safety regime to ensure the safety of every resident in the UK. It introduces new requirements through secondary legislation and reforms existing legislation to provide clarity on how buildings should be constructed, maintained and made safe during their entire lifetime. It also introduces new duty holders, three gateways and the golden thread of information to increase accountability and transparency in the industry.?
If you or your team are struggling to understand all these newly introduced reforms, this Navigating the Building Safety Act Lunch & Learn is for you.? Once you sign up for this email course, you will be sent one email every day for the next five days, each explaining the various aspects of the new Building Safety Act. The course covers the following topics:?
Understand Fire Safety Regulations Across Europe: The Need for a Unified Approach
The tragic Valencia fire and the more recent fire in a 17th-century historic building in Copenhagen have highlighted the need for more stringent fire safety regulations in Europe. While we do not yet know the whole story behind these terrible incidents, it is likely that several factors contributed to them. Whilst fire safety is of paramount importance to all working in construction, each European country approaches this with different processes. A common and crucial element is compartmentation, which plays a pivotal role in controlling the spread of fire within buildings.?
In our latest post we explore how different European countries are integrating compartmentation into their fire safety regulations and the importance of taking a unified approach to safety standards.?
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