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Building Safety Act 2022: A Complete Guide for Architects

A comprehensive guide to the Building Safety Act 2022 covering the new regulatory framework, principal designer duties, the golden thread of information, and the three-gateway regime.

19 days ago

Building Safety Act 2022 / BSR

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BSA Secondary Legislation: Gateway Requirements Now in Effect

The Building Safety Act gateway process for higher-risk buildings is now fully operational. Architects must obtain Gateway 2 approval before construction commences on any building 18m+ or 7+ storeys.

19 days ago

Building Safety Regulator / MHCLG

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Building Regulations: Part B and Part L Updates

Overview of recent updates to Building Regulations including the 2022 changes to Approved Documents B (fire safety) and L (energy efficiency) and their practical design implications.

19 days ago

RIBA Health and Safety Test: Mandatory from January 2025

From 1 January 2025, all practicing RIBA Chartered Members must pass the RIBA Health and Safety Test as part of CPD obligations, covering fire safety, structural safety, and the Building Safety Act.

19 days ago