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Answers to frequently asked questions on Approved Document B including 2020 and 2022 amendments.
Alerts industry to specific issues. Normally time sensitive and action may be required.
New analysis of primary fires with a sprinkler system.
Consultation proposal on options to reduce the trigger height for sprinkler provision in new high-rise blocks of flats in England, alongside other fire safety measures.
The environmental permit, consent and licence you may need before you install a ground source or surface water source heating or cooling system.
New analysis of primary fires sprinklers and water mist.
Life-saving and fire-fighting equipment that ships must carry and how to maintain and service it.
Check if you're exempt from needing an environmental permit for a new closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
This guidance provides an overview of cladding remediation and how this definition will impact you in practice.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
Check if you need an environmental permit for a closed loop ground source heating and cooling system.
Advises how to take account of and address the risks associated with flooding and coastal change in the planning process.
Product recall for sprinkler bath toy presenting a medium risk of choking and burns.
This page provides links to guidance related to non-cladding remediation costs.
Residential Property Tribunal Decision of Judge McGrath, Judge Powell & Mrs Bowers on 18 December 2019
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