21 Dec, 2020 Waking Watch Fund: A welcome relief to all for landlords and tenants By Emma Hardman Post Grenfell, some landlords of high-rise buildings have had to introduce waking watch services to ensure a 24/7 hour presence on-site...
16 Dec, 2020 Addressing defective cladding systems is a starting point for building safety, not the end point By Kieran Binnie Following the Grenfell Tower fire, a great deal of attention has been focused on the specification and fire resistance of cladding...
24 Nov, 2020 The "golden thread of information" and existing high-risk residential buildings By Kieran Binnie A key element of the forthcoming Building Safety Bill is the requirement to collate and maintain the "golden thread of information" for...
12 Nov, 2020 New guidance on constructing High Risk Residential Buildings forthcoming By Kieran Binnie Social housing providers will be aware that the draft Building Safety Bill (published in July 2020) creates a new duty holder regime with...