Action required to make your buildings safe. Deadline to respond 31st October.
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Letter from the Director General Building Safety Programme to private residential building owners requesting information about their buildings by 31 October 2017. The government wish to update their records on buildings over 18m which have aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding using an unmodified polyethylene filler (category 3 in screening tests) with any type of insulation.
History
Published: 19/10/2017. The DCLG website extended the responses deadline to: 10 November 2017.
Subjects
- Fire
- Special subject areas
Publisher History
Now known as the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. The Department for Communities and Local Government is a UK Government department that works to create thriving, sustainable, vibrant communities that improve everyone's quality of life. This includes housing, improving public services, regeneration, sustainability and the prevention of anti-social behaviour. They were formerly known as the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.
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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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