Last edited 08 Jul 2025

Building Safety Wiki features

Latest Build UK Building Safety Regime update

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Key elements in one short, now updated document.


Common Assessment Standard now with building safety

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New CAS update now includes building safety questions as mandatory.


ECA, 3 July

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BESA industry survey on the Building Safety Act.


LFB, 30 June

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London Fire Commissioner retires after 23 years of service.


Types, tests, standards and fires relating to external cladding

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Brief descriptions with an extensive list of fires for review.


Building Safety Regulator reforms

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New roles, new staff and a new fast track service pave the way for a single construction regulator.


The Grenfell Tower fire, eight years on

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A time to pause and reflect as Dubai tower block fire reported just before anniversary.


Retired firefighter cycles world to raise Grenfell funds

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Leaving on 14 June 2025 Stephen will raise money for youth and schools through the Grenfell Foundation.


Grenfell United, 5 June

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Silent Walk for the 8th Anniversary of the Grenfell Tower fire on 14 June.


Designing Buildings wiki, 9 June

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Transforming Professional practical experience for Architects in training.


MHCLG and BSR response to roof gardens and the HRB Tribunal

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Follow statutory guidance “rooftop gardens are not considered storeys and should not be counted as such” when determining an HRB.


Independent Building Control review panel

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Five members of the newly established, Grenfell Tower Inquiry recommended, panel appointed.


Safety community

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Join the Building Safety Linkedin group to stay up-to-date and join the debate.


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