The Welsh government has commissioned a review of building control delivery models, including the current mixed market ...

A renowned Quantity Surveyor, Sanusi Hussein, has called for increased adoption of digital technologies in construction projects, describing digital transformation as the new foundation of project ...

But group says it does not expect ‘any knock-on impact on gateway 2 work’ The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has said it is trying to work out how many high-rise schemes have been caught up in the ...

A flurry of progress reports, consultation documents, reviews and statements were put out by the government last week.

The Building Control Independent Panel’s call for evidence is the most significant opportunity in a generation to reshape how we regulate building safety in England. The panel’s ‘problem statement’ ...

Both Chelmsford and York councils’ building control web pages state that building inspections are currently unavailable, citing a significant backlog of work and serious staff shortages. The pauses ...

Reflecting on my career, I began in Local Authority Building Control (LABC) just as the market was about to undergo lasting change. In 1985, NHBC became the first Approved Inspector under the Building ...

The advent of electromechanical controls in the 1970s, analog controls in the 1980s, direct digital control (DDC) in the 1990s, and complete building control integration in the 2000s has progressively ...

Having places to live, work, shop, and otherwise conduct our daily lives is critical. But someone has to build those structures, and someone has to account for all the various aspects and needs of the ...