Link: https://www.elmhurstenergy.co.uk/blog/2023/10/27/air-permeability-vs-background-ventilation-whats-the-difference/ Air Pressure Testing (APT) measures unintentional air leakage in buildings, while Background Ventilation Testing (BVT) assesses the adequacy of existing ventilation systems, particularly…
The Housing Health and Safety Rating System (HHSRS) is undergoing its most significant update since being introduced through the Housing Act 2004. The changes aim…
Link: https://metro.co.uk/2018/04/22/huge-chunk-stone-falls-off-houses-parliament-crashing-230ft-ground-7487069/ A large piece of masonry from a stone angel at the Houses of Parliament fell 230ft to the ground, prompting concerns about the…
Link: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/huge-section-of-roof-ripped-off-building-during-strong-winds-in-slough-a4334316.html A large section of a roof was torn off a building in Slough High Street due to strong winds, with debris landing in…