The government should not have trusted the construction industry to build high-rise blocks, a lawyer representing the housing department has told the Grenfell Inquiry. Jason Beer QC said the public, ...
The government is reforming the Building Safety Regulator in a bid to speed up construction of high-rise homes. This will include a ‘fast track process’, where existing new build cases and remediation ...
As the government attempts to ramp up housing construction, the new system of gateway checks on high rise buildings is adding anything up to 18 months to construction programmes. Joey Gardiner speaks ...
As part of our Timber Revolution series, Dezeen asked mass-timber experts about the ongoing race to build ever-taller wooden buildings. "For most buildings, tall timber does not make sense," said Arup ...
As urban populations boom, homelessness is rising in some of the world’s richest cities and, across the developing world, nearly one billion people live in sprawling slums. While governments and ...
Simply sign up to the UK property myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. The UK Labour government’s pledge to build 1.5mn homes in England by 2029 is under serious threat unless “drastic” ...
The Building Safety Regulator’s approval process for high rises has created a drastic delay in sign-offs. How can board members help their organisation navigate the system? Hannah Fearn finds out ...
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