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LABC is deeply concerned after hearing from a senior official at MHCLG that the ministry intends to allow Approved Inspectors a continued role in the…
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A career in construction can be a rewarding one but what about when the physicality of the job gets too much, or you feel you need a new challenge to…
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The LABC South East Building Excellence Awards took place at The Grand in Brighton on Friday 21 June 2019. Over 300 guests attended the…
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Joe Strafford was one of 200 local authority building control surveyors who passed an LABC five hour fire safety validation exam recently - and…
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A plan by Swedish home decor giant IKEA and construction wizard Skanska to bring their low cost sustainable off-site housing model to the UK has been…
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Plymouth City Council's building control team have launched their new builders list. This new initiative focuses on quality, consistency and a…
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Are you, your client or anyone else you know starting soon on a renovation to turn an unused space into a holiday rental?  If so Friel Kean…
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Following the collapse of a flat roof in a school the Standard Committee on Structural Safety (SCOSS) have issued a safety alert on Reinforced…
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There is a growing market for external wall insulation systems (EWIS) to prevent heat loss and this has led the British Board of Agrément (…