The official magazine of LABC SEARCH BROWSE BY ISSUE Latest Issue Back Issues NEWS National South East South West Midlands North Wales FEATURES Building Regulations From the Chief Interviews Health & Safety Sustainability Building Research Enforcement Concrete Corner Fire Safety Access Legal Timber Research Electrical Safety Security Demolition LABC Update Recruitment BUILDING REGULATIONS Part A - Structure Part B - Fire Safety Part C - Site Preparation & Resistance to Moisture Part D - Toxic Substances Part E - Resistance to the Passage of Sound Part F - Ventilation Part G - Hygiene Part H - Drainage & Waste Disposal Part J - Combustion Applicances & Fuel Storage Part K - Falling, Collision and Impact Protection Part L - Conservation of Fuel & Power Part M - Access and Facilities for the Disabled Part N - Glazing Safety Part P - Electrical Safety SERVICES Contact SiteLines Media Pack National Shake-up could still prove costly for building control Government insists the building industry, local authorities and home owners will all benefit from the proposed shake-up to the building control system. While broadly welcoming the proposals in the Future of Building Control consultation, LABC has questioned the lack of detail on the security of building control revenues Issue 45 - Summer 08 First LABC Training event is a big hit The first LABC Training Event “Building Control Essential Updates” took place in March. The sell-out event, held in Cornwall, was aimed specifically at architects, developers, builders and contractors in the county and was attended by over 100 delegates Issue 45 - Summer 08 Anna Thompson leads new LABC Training initiative LABC Training is the newly launched training brand for LABC that will provide building control practice updates and training on new regulations or innovations. The groundbreaking initiative will be led by Anna Thompson, the former Building Control Manager at East Devon District Council Issue 44 - Spring 08 LABC focuses on the positives A mood of optimism pervaded this year’s LABC Convention in February. In a year that has seen the pace of change move up a gear, the wide range of speakers reflected an increasing move towards brand awareness, innovation and partnership solutions. Linda Towell reports from the Forest of Arden Golf and Country Club in Meriden Issue 44 - Spring 08 Rewarding excellence in construction Leading lights from the construction sector joined fellow professionals at the LABC National Built in Quality Awards 2007 in October, held to acknowledge those outstanding projects built in conjunction with LABC which are helping to raise the bar when it comes to partnership, innovation and sustainability in construction Issue 43 - Winter 07 Cheshire builds on community ethos Twelve months on from inception, the East and South Cheshire Building Control Partnership continues to provide a robust and effective building control service to the communities it serves Issue 43 - Winter 07 Flood victims benefit from building control July 20 2007 and the ensuing days will be etched permanently in the memory of all Gloucestershire residents, and particularly those who took part in the rescue or provided aid to the many victims of the floods Issue 43 - Winter 07 Warranty boost for housebuilding sector Local Authority Building Control is now able to offer a high quality housing warranty product – LABC New Home Warranty – alongside the regular building control function Issue 43 - Winter 07 London honours quality construction The annual London District Surveyors Association Built In Quality Awards 2007 was held in June at the Guildhall in the City of London Issue 42 - Autumn 07 Cracking down on the cowboy builders The Government is seeking views on plans to beef up powers for local authorities to tackle illegal or botched construction Issue 42 - Autumn 07 Displaying page 1 of 7    [1] 2 3 4 5 6 7  Next page > Website design copyright Masmedia Ltd, Content copyrght SiteLines Magazine