Managing risks in existing buildings. An overview of UK risk-based legislation for commercial and industrial premises

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BRE, 2016
Managing risks in existing buildings. An overview of UK risk-based legislation for commercial and industrial premises Download document

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Current

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Core Supplement

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FB

Abstract

Highlights the issues, techniques and tools available to improve management of the risks that would have a major impact on buildings, site infrastructure and occupants.

Author

Manchester, S.

History

Published 30 November 2016.

ISBN

9781848064591

Subjects

  • Health and safety
  • Legal issues and management
  • Project management
  • Risk management and analysis
  • Special subject areas

Publisher History

BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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