The Golden Thread: A Path to Enhanced Building Safety
In the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire in 2017, eminent engineer and government advisor, Dame Judith Hackitt, conducted a comprehensive review of UK building regulations and fire safety practices...
Find out more about the Building Safety Act, why the act is being introduced, which buildings it applies to, when the act will come into force and more with our FAQs.
Could The Building Safety Act herald a new era for the building industry?
The Building Safety Act is described as the biggest revision of UK building safety regulation for nearly 40 years. The legislation, which was introduced in April 2022 and will be fully implemented in...
PIR Given Key Role in Helping Achieve Upgrade in Building Energy Performance
The implementation of tighter energy standards as part of the amended Part L regulations’ introduction in June 2022 provides a stepping stone to even stricter targets when the Future Homes Standard...
The Implications of the New Part L - A Q&A with Simon Blackham
In this enlightening Q&A, Simon Blackham, Senior Technical Manager at Recticel Insulation looks at the implications of the new Part L (Conservation of Fuel and Power) requirements which in response to...
