Almost 80% of builders and home owners are calling on the Government to introduce a licensing scheme for the UK construction industry to stamp out…
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Local Authority Building Control is updating its guidance and quality management processes to reflect new regulations affecting the demolition of…
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Take extra care when excavating foundations in clay soils, especially if there are trees nearby. Clay soils are made up of 40% water, but trees can…
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LABC is celebrating the new year with the news that 135 of its local authority teams have received their UKAS accredited ISO 9001 certification for…
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LABC is committed to working together with government and the whole construction industry for a new system that puts residents' safety at the heart…
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Today the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, James Brokenshire, announced the government is implementing all of the…
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The traditional approach used when two steel beams are provided to support a cavity wall has been to design the beams to each carry half the total…
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Nominations are invited each summer for the role of Junior Vice President and this is then voted on at our AGM. This year's Junior VP, Heather Jones…
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At LABC's AGM on 6 December members agreed to strengthen its code of conduct to reflect the organisation's emphasis on competency and standards and…