LATEST INDUSTRY UPDATES
1. October Product Availability Statement
2. Pilot Project to Cut Defects
3. BSR Webinar – Building Safety Fundamentals
4. Guidance on the Criteria for being a higher-risk building
5. Higher-Risk Building (keeping and provision of information)
6. Construction sector fell by 0.5%
7. CITB launch Fire Safety in Buildings E-Learning course
8. Round-up of Building Safety news and guidance
9. CLC Productivity Paper Webinar Launch
10. Building Control for Higher-Risk Buildings
11. Biodiversity Roadmap Consultation Launched
12. BPF Fair Payment Charter voluntary guidelines published
13. CLC Monthly Newsletter
14. Creating a Productive Environment for UK construction
15. BSR Charges Regulations and Charging Scheme published
16. CO2nstructZero Business Champion attends the Earthshot Summit
17. CLC Product Availability Statement
18. RICS announce RAAC Webinar
19. Monthly construction output down 0.5% in July
USEFUL GUIDANCE/NEWS
Firefighting foams environmental impact: https://www.thefpa.co.uk/news/forever-chemicals-a-lasting-legacy-
You can access the EA guidance on the disposal and storage of Class B foams here.
HSE – Building Control: An Overview of the new regime “Gateways 2 and 3 – application to completion certificate”
Reminder - New fire safety guidance comes into force on 1st October 2023
Public Sector Construction Playbook
Private Sector Construction Playbook
New CONIAC website
Construction Products Association statement on the use of the EU safety mark
