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New legal responsibilities mean building dutyholders are required to adopt new behaviours | ECA

|Date: 8 September, 2022

New legal responsibilities mean building dutyholders are required to adopt new behaviours | ECA

Following the announcement of new legal responsibilities for building dutyholders, ECA Technical Director ...

Following the announcement of new legal responsibilities for building dutyholders, ECA Technical Director, Mike Smith, focuses on behaviours as an aspect of competence. Many in our sector will be fami ...

8 September, 2022
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Tackling retentions abuse for safer outcomes | Actuate UK

|Date: 30 August, 2022

Tackling retentions abuse for safer outcomes | Actuate UK

Dame Judith Hackitt has made it clear that retentions abuse hampers the delivery of safer buildings. Mari ...

Dame Judith Hackitt has made it clear that retentions abuse hampers the delivery of safer buildings. Maria Balermpa of Actuate UK explains how our sector is working to change this and improve building ...

30 August, 2022
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How will the Building Safety Act impact the construction industry? | NAPIT

|Date: 18 August, 2022

How will the Building Safety Act impact the construction industry? | NAPIT

David Cowburn, Chief Operating Officer at NAPIT Group and member of the Interim Industry Competence Commi ...

David Cowburn, Chief Operating Officer at NAPIT Group and member of the Interim Industry Competence Committee, reflects on the journey of the Building Safety Bill and sets out how it will impact the c ...

18 August, 2022
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Emergency lighting compliance: the role electrical contractors play | Tamlite

|Date: 4 November, 2021

Emergency lighting compliance: the role electrical contractors play | Tamlite

When it comes to building safety and emergency lighting, electrical contractors have a pivotal role to pl ...

When it comes to building safety and emergency lighting, electrical contractors have a pivotal role to play, writes Tamlite Technical Manager, Stephen Biggs. Over the last few years, the safety of bui ...

4 November, 2021
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