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This section deals with all things relating to fire safety, including means of escape, fire spread, structural fire protection and fire service access.
This section deals with all things relating to fire safety, including means of escape, fire spread, structural fire protection and fire service access.
2019 edition incorporating 2020 amendments which takes effect from 26 November 2020.
This document is part of a suite of PDF presentations from the LABC National Housing Conference 2015.
2018 amendments coming into force 6 April 2018
Response to MHCLG's call for views on a New Homes Ombudsman.
This document provides detailed guidance and clarification on BS and ISO standards on the thermal performance of buildings in relation to fan pressurisation.
Regulation 24 of the Building Regulations 2010 (as amended) requires the Secretary of State to approve a methodology of calculation for the energy performance of buildings. The approved methodology for new buildings other than dwellings is the ‘National Calculation Methodology’ (NCM).The NCM is the…
More than 750 leading construction industry figures attended the LABC Building Excellence Awards at the Westminster Park Plaza Hotel to acclaim best practise, quality and standards in construction.
These were the first Building Excellence Awards since 2019 following the global pandemic and LABC…
It is generally considered that well-built brickwork requires little maintenance. However, as the brickwork ages, the surface of the mortar joints may tend to show signs of poor condition or failure – such as when the mortar is powdery and easily rubbed away or eroding so that the joints have…