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This PDF is part of an archived document suite. For the most recent document or for more information please refer to the guidance section of the website.
This PDF is part of an archived document suite. For the most recent document or for more information please refer to the guidance section of the website.
This document outlines the standards that apply to organisations delivering building control and how these can help customers.
At last month's Frankham Risk Management Fire Safety in Housing event at the Institute of Civil Engineers in Westminster, Lorna Stimpson, LABC's Deputy Chief Executive was one of the keynote speakers and she called on the industry to move forward on competency as a matter of urgency.
Her speech…
Part of a set of official that support the technical sections of the building regulations. Part H focuses on drainage and waste disposal. Includes topics such as foul water drainage, waste water treatment systems and cesspools, rainwater drainage, building over sewers, separate systems of drainage…
This PDF is part of an archived document suite. For the most recent document or for more information please refer to the guidance section of the website.
This PDF is part of an archived document suite. For the most recent document or for more information please refer to the guidance section of the website.
This PDF is part of an archived document suite. For the most recent document or for more information please refer to the guidance section of the website.
The project at RSPB Sherwood Forest Visitor Centre, Nottinghamshire, designed by JDDK Architects and built by Robert Woodhead Ltd, was awarded the title of Best Small Commercial Project at the Grand Final of the LABC Building Excellence Awards – one of the most recognised events in the building…
A raft foundation is a reinforced concrete slab under the whole of a building or extension, 'floating' on the ground as a raft floats on water. This type of foundation spreads the load of the building over a larger area than other foundations, lowering the pressure on the ground.
This is an…