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Building Safety Regulator for high-rise buildings

e-architect

Around 750 applications have been opened with the new Building Safety Regulator (BSR) since its registration process for high-rise buildings opened last month. Those responsible for the safety of buildings have until the end of September to register or face prosecution.

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The Role of Certifiers in Residential Construction Projects

The Architecture Designs

Imagine stepping into a home that’s not just built but crafted with the utmost attention to safety and quality. Far from being mere overseers, these professionals are the bedrock of residential safety, ensuring that every structure stands not just in compliance with regulations but as a testament to enduring quality and security.

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"Putting architects in control will not solve the building safety crisis"

Deezen

Following the Grenfell Tower inquiry, architects must face up to their responsibility for Britain's building safety crisis instead of blaming contracts that lessen their influence, writes Peter Apps. It may not make national headlines anymore, but Britain is experiencing an ongoing building safety crisis.

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12 Construction Safety Measure Tips That Every Site Should Follow

The Architecture Designs

Handling a construction site isn’t an easy task. A construction project manager must oversee all the construction works, whether building the foundation, putting up the scaffolding or taking it down, laying the structural components, etc. . Every site needs to follow these twelve tips for construction safety measures.

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Top 10 Construction Industry Trends in 2023 That You’ll Love

Architecture Ideas

You know how fast things change if you’re involved in construction. As industri es change and construction industry trends evolve, there are many new things to learn. As the industry continues to grow, so do the trends that drive it. . As the industry continues to grow, so do the trends that drive it. .

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The Architect’s Standard of Care

SW Oregon Architect

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. This includes having a solid understanding of architectural design principles, building codes, regulations, construction techniques, and industry standards.

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Coming Fast: A Driver of Industry Change

SW Oregon Architect

The second is a two-part series by blogger Graham McKay on his Misfits’ Architecture platform (with input from Mohammad Saad Ahmad ) that questions whether BIM is driving the industry, or the industry is driving BIM. These tools would automatically generate code-compliant designs.