if the BSR looks at the whole Building Control mess it will separate out the certification of buildings to the private sector and leave the enforcement to the Public sector.
Tag Archives: CABE
I’m back…
At Christmas, surrounded by my loving spaniels in front of a roaring fire, I decided that I’d spoken out enough. Hopefully, common sense would break out and: we’d have a Building Safety Act that put the final responsibility onto owners of high-rise residential; LABC would make their training arm (or is it an exec pensionContinue reading “I’m back…”
Future of Building Control
Many people have sent messages through the blog or LinkedIn asking for a central meeting place for like-minded professionals in public or private sector, so here we are.
A Christmas List request…
If I were Santa I’d gladly help… but do you have any views?
It’s Awards Time!
Maybe you have a special photo of a 45 degree ramp or newspaper for firestopping?
Remember Gerald Ratner?
Animosity at a professional grass roots level does not exist. They all get cold and wet climbing ladders.
Will common sense break out?
We could even arrive at a position whereby Private Sector audits and Public Sector enforces. This has always been possible but self-interest groups have always steered away from such an obvious solution.
Lutyens is the answer
Lutyens is the answer. Not LABC in another guise.
My Approved Inspector’s gone to the Caribbean…
Perhaps LABC have kept quiet on this and other AIs losing their licences of late because they realise that CICAIR are doing their job and culling the weak and incompetent.
Foundation and Empire
There will apparently be a large aircraft hangar set aside for next February for LABC employees to take the exam and according to her “Approved Inspectors if they are brave enough.”
The Secret Building Inspector 