A revised code of practice designed to improve the consistency in the assessment of external wall fire risks and support proportionate remediation decisions has been published by BSI.
Martin Lewis, associate director at Restore Compliance, to find out more about his role and how the company is changing the norms of the building compliance landscape.
Restore Compliance is celebrating its nomination for Best Newcomer at The Grafters Group Awards, marking another exciting milestone for the growing building control consultancy.
Under the Building Safety Act, it’s no longer enough to show what was built. You have to show why. Newforma’s James Lawrence and James Cooke talk through what that means for design teams working on higher-risk buildings, from tracing a safety decision to closing out a concern properly.
Vivek Sharma, executive director and founding member at Xpedeon, addresses the wider ‘evidence-readiness’ challenge in construction and how having documents is not the same as having current, accessible and traceable records.
As the Future Homes Standard, Future Buildings Standard and evolving energy assessment methodologies reshape the built environment, project teams need more than individual assessments. They need a joined-up strategy.
Bigger and better than ever in its third year, BEYOND ‘27 LIVE will bring together the people, organisations and ideas shaping the future of home building in the UK.
Dan Quinn, director of fire at Frankham Risk Management Services, discusses what Approved Document B changes require of developers, designers and building owners when it comes to fire safety.
In partnership with Oxford Brookes University under the theme ‘Solving tomorrow's problems today,’ BP26 will bring together researchers, practitioners, and industry leaders to discuss building pathology.
Leading names from across the building controls and automation sector have come together to support the BCIA Awards 2027 as the prestigious industry event approaches its 20th anniversary.
Alex Hill, managing director at Whitecode Consulting, asks what the construction industry can do to combat rising temperatures through building design.
A new report from Payapps finds most UK subcontractors are paid late, resulting in increased disputes, crushing admin and reputational damage for main contractors.
Ahead of its return to the NEC this September, UK Construction Week Birmingham (UKCW) is putting building safety centre stage as part of The Construction Reset - a bold new theme focused on Building Better, Building Smarter and Building Responsibly.
Build Warranty examines how a Reform UK government could reshape construction through faster planning, deregulation and accelerated housebuilding – and what this could mean for technical assurance, structural warranties and risk across the sector.
Tertius Wolfaardt, architecture and engineering manager for South Asia - Pacific at Axis Communications, discusses why security systems must be embedded at the earliest stages of data centre design to support uptime, efficiency and trust.
The new Right to Work rules, introduced under the Border Security, Asylum and Immigration Act 2025, will significantly expand obligations beyond traditional employees and could expose construction firms to civil penalties of up to £60,000 per illegal worker if they fail to carry out the required checks.
Ealing Studios in London has received the Secured by Design ATLAS Commercial Development Award in recognition of the collaborative approach taken to designing out crime throughout the redevelopment of one of Britain’s most iconic film and television studios.
