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Only local authorities have the powers to take action should, for whatever reason, the Approved Inspector be unable to comply with the building regulations.
In general only if work has not started can another Approved Inspector submit a new initial notice to allow them to carry out the…
To get you thinking about your nomination, find questions that we ask for the best partnership with a local authority category. Please note to apply you will have to complete the online form
It's been a strange and unsettling year and we're gutted that we haven't been able to hold the LABC Building Excellence Awards Regional and Grand Finals events in the offline world in 2020. However, we're very pleased to be able to announce the winners and highly commended from the West…
Schoolchildren across Lincolnshire have been inspired at the first day of Construction Week 2019, which showcases careers in architecture, building, quantity surveying and more.
Pupils from across the county attended the Lincolnshire Showground in West Lindsey, to get an insight into the…
This aims to explain in simple terms how the Party Wall may affect someone who either wishes to carry out work covered by the Act or receives notification under the Act of proposed adjacent work.
This document is part of our suite of Viewpoint guides. It is a guide to Energy conservation in historic and traditional buildings.
Bhavesh Patel from Hertfordshire Building Control was named Trainee of the Year in front of 150 attendees at the LABC President’s Reception last week.
Beginning or progressing a career in local authority building control? Discover more about LABC's qualification pathways:
The biggest ever 2018 LABC Central Building Excellence Awards took place on Friday 25 May 2018 in the Hilton DoubleTree in the home of the MK Dons, Milton Keynes.
Are you a self-builder or planning on making improvements to a property? Follow these five steps to building regulations approval and getting that all-important completion certificate.