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BS 9991 Changes to be aware of
British Standard 9991:2015 Fire safety in the design, management, and use of residential buildings was developed to complement BS 9999: Code of practice for fire ...
Added by Bijan Fard on January 24th, 2022
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Planning Gateway Focus: Planning Gateways Two and Three
MHCLG’s Building Safety Bill introduces a stringent regulatory framework for the design and construction of new high-rise residential buildings, care homes, and hospitals that are ...
Added by Bijan Fard on December 13th, 2021
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Holloway Prison Site Fire Statement
FDS Consult UK is proud to announce its involvement with Peabody’s exciting new development at Holloway Prison Site having provided a fire statement for the ...
Added by Bijan Fard on November 23rd, 2021
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Updated BS 5839-9:2021 Guidance
Recently published, BS 5839-9:2021 provides guidance for the design, installation, commissioning and maintenance of EVC (Emergency Voice Communication) systems. Who is BS 5839-9:2021 for? Anyone ...
Added by Bijan Fard on September 27th, 2021
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FDS Consult UK Appoints Frazer Argyros-Farrell New Director
FDS Consult UK welcomes a new director, Frazer Argyros-Farrell, to head its innovative team. Having studied Fire Science at the University of Leeds, Frazer will ...
Added by Bijan Fard on July 13th, 2021
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Building Safety Focus: Planning Gateway One
In response to the Grenfell Tower Fire and subsequent investigations that revealed a lack of fire safety incorporated in the early stages of high-rise residential project ...
Added by Bijan Fard on June 2nd, 2021
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Ensuring you remain compliant with evolving regulations
At FDS Consult UK, we believe that sharing our knowledge of Fire Safety will contribute greatly to creating a safer building environment for all shareholders ...
Added by Bijan Fard on May 17th, 2021
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The extent to which The Hackitt Report has created safer buildings
After nearly three years since the Hackitt Report was published, the construction industry has seen gradual changes to regulations being introduced; however, it is apparent ...
Added by Bijan Fard on March 22nd, 2021
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Amendments to Approved Document B
On 26th May 2020, both volumes of Approved Document B: Fire safety (2019 edition) were amended. Volume 1 – Dwellings Volume 2 – Buildings other ...
Added by Bijan Fard on February 3rd, 2021
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