The relationship between the building control data and the owner has just hit warp drive, and with these advancements, IoT applications utilized in modern buildings are ready to take for a test spin.

The Building Safety Regulator will now accept staged applications for all new higher-risk buildings at Gateway 2, which could ...

The Building Safety Levy will come into effect in Autumn 2026. The Building Safety Act 2022 gave the government the power to impose a building safety levy on new residential buildings requiring ...

The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) says it is on course to clear its backlog of legacy Gateway 2 building control applications, covering 22,000 new-build homes, by January Of those, 91 were submitted ...

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’ ...

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

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 ...