05 May 2023

Neaco urges diligence in meeting new staircase regulations

Posted on 5th May 2023 by Max Banner

Neaco is urging construction companies to be wary of compromising safety in managing the extra cost of new regulations requiring a second staircase on tall buildings.

03 November 2022

JELD-WEN: 7 in 10 Social Housing Tenants Lack Confidence in Fire Safety

Posted on 3rd November 2022 by Max Banner

A survey of social housing tenants has been published as part of a white paper, ‘Fire Safety: Time to Shut the Door on Risk’, by fire door specialists JELD-WEN.

16 August 2022

REHAU: Window Specifiers Advised on Compliance with New Part F Regulations

Posted on 16th August 2022 by Max Banner

New innovations in trickle vent technologies are required if window specifiers in the housing industry are to be properly supported, says REHAU…

22 July 2022

GAI launches new qualifications in access control, door systems, and standards

Posted on 22nd July 2022 by Max Banner

The Guild of Architectural Ironmongers (GAI) is introducing three new qualifications in the biggest-ever expansion of its education programme.

13 July 2022

Stannah: Building Regulations Lift Requirements UK

Posted on 13th July 202212th July 2022 by Max Banner

Here’s a handy from Stannah overview of the key acts, regulations and standards that outline best practices around lift requirements in buildings.

04 October 2021

Pickerings Lifts: Seven points for architects to consider when specifying a lift

Posted on 4th October 2021 by Max Banner

Dave Wadey is an Engineering Manager at Pickerings Lifts. He’s been with Pickerings for 23 years, and part of his job is making sure all lift installations are legislatively compliant.