Author Archives: Geoff Wilkinson

The controversial new Part L is not only confusing, parts aren’t even ready

[TECHNICAL & PRACTICE] The new energy-efficiency requirements of Part L of the Building Regulations come into force on 1 October. The AJ’s Regs columnist Geoff Wilkinson analyses the changes

Geoff Wilkinson analyses Fire Risk Assessments and Regulation 16B Fire Plans

Geoff Wilkinson looks at how public spending cuts are likely to affect Building Control

Geoff Wilkinson looks at the forthcoming introduction of Structural Eurocodes

Geoff Wilkinson explains the new guidelines in Building Regulations Part G, due in April

Building regulations expert Geoff Wilkinson tries to predict the actions a Conservative party promising ‘radical change’

Part L reform could remove exemptions for historic buildings, says Geoff Wilkinson

Architects must check new regulations for disabled WCs, says Geoff Wilkinson