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A review of the energy standards of the Scottish Building Regulations has commenced.This review is considering the next steps to further enhance the…
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Follow this link for detailed consultation documents https://consult.gov.scot/local-government-and-communities/compliance-an… consultation seeks to…
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42nd LABSS AGM and Conference - 18th May 2018 DundeeThe LABSS 42nd AGM and Conference was held on 18th May 2018 at Discovery Point in Dundee. The…
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Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety: final reportThe review’s final report which was commissioned by government following the…
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Title:Data verification for non-domestic energy submissions Overview: In February 2016, LABSS published “Procedural guidance on verification of…
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The Association for Specialist Fire Protection (ASFP) will be holding the next in its series of regional CPD seminars in Perth, Scotland on 25 April…
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Local authorities undertake a formal plan assessment on full plans building regulations applications.  LABC members consider these assessments to be…
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​The 2017 Technical Handbooks make specific reference to this Robust Details process - see Guidance Clauses 5.1.2 and  5.2.9 . An Explanatory Note…
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The amendments include changes to building, fees, procedures and forms regulations:The Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 The Building (Fees) (…