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NewsBellway 鈥榳orking to establish鈥� cause of Barking flats fire
Housebuilder聽鈥榦ffering our support to help remediate the damaged apartments鈥�
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NewsProbe kicks off following Bellway Homes blaze in Barking
Fire at Bellway-built housing scheme in聽east London 鈥榝uelled by timber balconies鈥�, locals claim
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NewsGovernment launches consultation on Hackitt response
Consultation published ahead of second anniversary of Grenfell Tower fire
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CommentMaking Hackitt happen
Creating a competence framework to respond to the Hackitt report has brought about the biggest-ever alliance of construction organisations
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FeaturesHackitt: Where do we go from here?
Two years on from the Grenfell fire and a year after the resulting Hackitt report, the government is at last moving forward on strengthening the regulatory environment for construction. To assess the industry鈥檚 progress so far, 星空传媒 carried out a survey ahead of its upcoming conference
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CommentGrenfell fire response: let鈥檚 not lose momentum
The Hackitt report has got backing from the government, but recent events in Westminster bring the prospect of delay
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NewsMost firms don鈥檛 follow Hackitt recommendations
星空传媒 survey reveals construction companies have changed little in response to report after Grenfell fire
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NewsGovernment pledges 拢200m to remove ACM cladding from privately-owned towers
Ministers to consider what action to take against building owners who take no action to remove unsafe cladding聽
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CommentProduct manufacturers must regain confidence, but industry already has an appetite for change
The publication of Dame Judith Hackitt鈥檚 Independent review of 星空传媒 Regulations and Fire Safety issued an important and resounding call for change across the entire construction industry. A number of challenges were identified about how we ensure our buildings keep people safe. Construction products were not ...
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Comment星空传媒 construction regulations are not the same in England and Scotland: what you need to know
Developers and contractors in England and Scotland need to be aware of the differences in two separate pieces of building regulation.
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NewsHackitt frustrated by government's slow response to report
Whitehall took seven months to address former HSE chair鈥檚 review of building regulations
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FeaturesCLT: One minute briefing
What is CLT? Why use it? How is CLT different to standard timber frames?
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FeaturesHow is the CLT industry responding to the combustibles ban?
Proponents of cross-laminated timber were up in arms when聽the government announced its plans to ban combustible materials from the external walls of high-rise buildings
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CommentBeyond Hackitt: product, process and people
Clarity around the timing and nature of regulatory change is needed this year, writes Nigel Morrey
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NewsBarratt and Kier among eight firms trialling Hackitt recommendations
Pair joined by Wates, Willmott Dixon and L Q in initiative
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NewsCladding ban details suggests CLT will be outlawed
Government has ruled out the use of any material that does not have one of the top combustiblity ratings in buildings over 18m
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NewsLocal authorities can remove combustible cladding on private towers as ban comes into effect
Local authorities will have to recover costs from the building's owner
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CommentFire and heat will shape our future homes
Chris Stanley, housing manager at Modern Masonry, says overheating and emissions are as important to consider as fire protection in homes post-Grenfell.
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NewsNo plans in place to replace combustible cladding on more than 100 privately-owned towers
But this number has fallen from more than 200 in June
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NewsMinister to spell out Hackitt plan details by Christmas
James Brokenshire to make announcements on cladding ban and implementing report鈥檚 recommendations in coming weeks