Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Abstract
Report that outlines the OPSS regulatory intervention in the UK heat soaked thermally toughened glass sector. Covers detailed inspection results and intervention outcomes.
History
Published 5 March 2026.
Read with the accompanying Annexes A and C. Unfortunately, we are unable to add annex B to the Construction Information Service due to format.
Subjects
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Materials
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Glass sheets
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General purpose sheets
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Special subject areas
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Environmental issues/energy
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Thermal insulation
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Health and safety
Publisher History
OPSS is part of the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, with a remit to make regulation work, to protect people and ensure businesses understand their obligations.
Information
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