About Access: Ensuring design and facilities are accessible for all
This ebook from About Access examines the keys to ensuring buildings are accessible for all and that there is an awareness of accessibility issues
An introduction to flood risk
This ebook from leading risk management consultancy Argyll Environmental examines offers a comprehensive overview of its development and the key points to consider when assessing flood risk.
Flood resilience repair: Lessons from the Cumbrian flood resilient project
This ebook from Aquobex discusses the progress of the Defra-sponsored Cumbrian Flood Resilience Project
How UfAC works – An introduction to underfloor air conditioning
This ebook from AET offers an introduction to the features and benefits of underfloor air conditioning
Fire safety and Security
This ebook examines several aspects of fire safety and security, including the growing need to more closely integrate the two
Secured by Design
This ebook offers an insight into the work of SBD in rigorously testing products to ensure they meet Building Regulations and police-approved security standards, as well as the efforts of Designing Out Crime Officers in forces across the country, who provide advice on incorporating proven crime prevention techniques into the built environment
British Board of Agrément
Since 1966, the British Board of Agrément has provided rigorous testing, inspection and certification services to provide assurance for the construction industry that manufacturers'...
Structural warranties: A vital safety net for building projects
Structural warranties are a key element of both new build and refurbishment projects, providing invaluable protection and peace of mind.
In recent years, there has...
Southvale Building Control
Southvale Building Control is responsible for inspecting work covered by the building regulations as part of the South Oxfordshire and Vale of White Horse...
Devon Building Control Partnership
The Devon Building Control Partnership (DBCP) launched in 2004, resulting from the merger of Building Control services from three councils – South Hams District...
A house builders technical guide: Avoiding potential pitfalls from the outset
In this technical guide, Premier Guarantee offer advice on how house builders can avoid costly mistakes and ensure quality in their project
Structural warranties offer a safety net for building projects
Whether undertaking a new build project or restructuring an existing property, structural warranties provide peace of mind
Structural defects can leave homeowners without insurance out of pocket
A structural warranty provides the buyer of a residential property with insurance cover against the costs of putting right structural defects
Structural Warranty Supplement
Making Structural Warranty Easy
A structural warranty is a safety-net for a home-owner’s most valuable asset – their home.
A structural warranty provides the buyer of...
