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Recent Updates to Approved Document B
The government approved several adjustments and enhancements to Approved Document B on June 1, 2022, intending to strengthen existing building standards and safety recommendations while ...
Added by Bijan Fard on June 22nd, 2022
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The Building Safety Bill Becomes Law
According to the building safety minister, Lord Stephen Greenhalgh, after months of debate and multiple changes, the Building Safety Bill has now been passed into ...
Added by Bijan Fard on May 23rd, 2022
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Professional Indemnity Insurance cover (PII)
We had recently emailed you with an update concerning the status of FDS Consult’s Professional Indemnity Insurance cover (PII). Despite this, we would like to ...
Added by Bijan Fard on February 15th, 2022
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Fire Safety London Plan Guidance (LPG)
The mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has recently announced he has plans for stricter policies regarding fire safety in high-rise buildings, with particular emphasis on ...
Added by Bijan Fard on February 15th, 2022
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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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