All Construction business: strategy, risk and regulations articles – Page 31
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Random testing of construction products proposed by certification group
Post-Grenfell reforms outlined in BBA safety standards consultation would see inspectors checking products already on market
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Shocking Grenfell evidence sees Kingspan announce root and branch reform
Initiatives include head of compliance, confidential hotline, staff clear-out and review of division by law firm
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Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s £288m Centre for Music scrapped
The entrance foyer at Diller Scofidio & Renfro’s proposed Centre for Music
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Chief inspector of buildings named to head up new safety regulator
HSE veteran Peter Baker to lead ‘biggest change in building safety for a generation’
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Opinion
National Gallery contest is an amazing opportunity – which should be shared
If the director is serious about ‘healing the nation’ he needs to address that with a more diverse procurement process, writes Elizabeth Hopkirk
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Features
Government’s Green Homes Grant fiasco is either bumbling incompetence or callous disregard
The failure to properly fund domestic retrofit puts a critical national programme further out of reach, writes Thomas Lane
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On-demand webinar: The CLC on construction’s role in kick-starting economic recovery
This free Construction Leadership Council webinar is available on demand
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Opinion
In the face of planning deregulation, the new design codes might be our last line of defence
Will they prove strong enough to save our high streets, asks Julia Park
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Government to claw back unspent retrofit funding
Just 5% of a £1.5bn Green Homes Fund has been spent with two months to go
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Lockdown and Brexit send architects’ confidence tumbling
Biggest slump in optimism among practices across northern England
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Jenrick warned of unintended consequences of cladding safety measures
Former RIBA president accuses government of offering ‘second-rate loans’ to people in dangerous buildings
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Grenfell Inquiry: Arconic ‘ordered staff not to share details of combustible cladding’
Alarmed manager told sales staff who asked to share technical documents: ‘OH MY LORD!!! Where did you get that from???’
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Finding a buyer for Brick By Brick ’only chance of avoiding managed wind-down’
Croydon-owned housing company will only build out schemes already on site unless a sale can be agreed
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Opinion
Environmental impact returns to the premier league
New building regulations impose tough conditions on the construction sector, but it is essential that we rise to the challenge, Andrew Mellor says
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On-demand webinar | What will the IR35 changes mean for you?
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Architects demand laws to crack down on embodied carbon in construction
Climate network calls on ministers to introduce regulations urgently amid ’national scandal’
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Features
The vision behind the welfare state is a model for how to rebuild after covid
Government planning reforms are doomed to fail because they pit opposing goals against each other for reasons of expediency, writes Roland Karthaus
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Opinion
You have no authority here: Should planning decisions be left to local councillors?
There is a serious side to the viral video from Handforth Parish Council committee meeting, says Martyn Evans
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Features
Here’s what a design code can’t do, minister
There are some fundamental issues the government must address before its new model design code can make any difference, writes Jas Bhalla