Barratt more than doubles fire-safety provisions

Barratt Developments has more than doubled its provisions to deal with fire-safety issues. The UK’s largest housebuilder has tabled provisions for cladding remediation of £434.6m, which will cover remediation, External Wall System 1 (EWS1) reviews and other fire-safety related work at the housebuilder’s legacy buildings.… The post Barratt more than doubles fire-safety provisions appeared first on Construction News.

Hydrock - The new fire safety bill: What it means for your building(s), 14052020

This presentation aims to provide an update to all stakeholders with an interest in fire safety design and management in the UK, discussing significant developments since Grenfell Tower fire; new guidance and legislation; the Fire Safety Bill; and what the Bill and new legislation may mean for your building

Beale & Co - Webinar: External Wall Fire Safety and Form EWS1, 02122020

The session covers a history lesson of the changes to UK building regulations post the tragic Grenfell Tower fire in June 2017, as well as discussing the legal and practical implications of the Form EWS1.

Beale & Co - Insurance Masterclass Series, Part 3 - Cladding Crisis and the impact of the Building Safety Bill, 14122021

A roundtable discussion on various issues: - An update on claims and trends arising, including various government funds and steps claimants are required to take to pursue recoveries as conditions of funding - The government’s legislative response, including the Fire Safety Act, draft Building Safety Bill, and the use of EWS1 forms - What contractors and construction professionals are seeing on site in terms of historic and new projects, the challenges and how insurers are responding