Category: Fire Safety
Check your fire safety responsibilities under the ...
This guidance is issued by the Secretary of State in accordance with Article 50 of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 ...
Fire hits £31m student accommodation site
Six fire engines were needed to battle a blaze which broke out on Saturday at a £31m student accommodation scheme under constructi...
Regulator pledges to clear 122 project backlog by ...
The Building Safety Regulator has pledged to clear by April the backlog of projects awaiting safety design clearance to start cons...
Some of our door closers are missing: The weight o...
For those of us who know our RRFSOs from our BS7273-4s, there’s no question that fire doors save lives; that the weight associated...
Calls for more research into modular construction’...
Two newly published reports have called for more research into the fire-safety performance of volumetric modular construction.
Building owners given five more years to fix cladd...
The government has set out new targets to fix unsafe cladding on all high-rise buildings in England by the end of 2029.
Cladding remediation deadline set for 2029
All high-rise buildings with dangerous cladding will be remediated by the end of 2029, the government has pledged.
Fire risk issues raised over prefab homes
Research into volumetric modular housing has highlighted concerns about potential fire risks.
