Regulator now focused on ensuring building control bodies have sufficient capacity The Building Safety Regulator has published figures revealing that more than 4,000 building inspectors have become ...

LABC fears a shutdown of building control services in April due to a lack of certified inspectors. How worried should we be? asks Daniel Gayne On 6 April this year another milestone will be passed in ...

Leeds-based building consultancy C80 Group has acquired a provider of building control inspection services. Ask Building Control, based in Harrogate, will join forces with YDBC, the group's existing ...

Ireland's approach to the enforcement of building regulations requires a cultural shift, according to the new President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors. Kevin Hollingsworth called for a new ...

Buying a home is usually the biggest purchase of someone's life. But what happens if what you thought you were paying for isn't what you end up with? Homebuyers have been reporting that an unregulated ...