The Regs: Drainage and wastewater in kitchens and bathrooms

By Geoff Wilkinson 3 May 2019 66,699 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at the regs relating to basic sanitary drainage design

The Regs: Regulators are looking at Plan B for fire evacuation

By Geoff Wilkinson 16 April 2019 555 Views

Geoff Wilkinson explains BRE’s study of lifts as an alternative means of fire escape

By Geoff Wilkinson 5 April 2019 6,573 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at the challenges of getting stone to comply with the regs

By Geoff Wilkinson 22 March 2019 863 Views

Geoff Wilkinson is shocked by revelations in fire safety reports the government has sat on for three years

By Geoff Wilkinson 6 August 2018 5,416 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at the fire safety rules relating to alterations to offices

By Geoff Wilkinson 28 June 2018 80,152 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at problems arising from failure to identify where drains run

By Geoff Wilkinson 25 May 2018 21,513 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at the potential pitfalls of kitchen, utility and bathroom schemes

By Geoff Wilkinson 23 March 2018 426 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at the government’s guidance on cladding pending the Grenfell Inquiry and Hackitt Review

By Geoff Wilkinson 15 March 2018 4,280 Views

Geoff Wilkinson looks at recent and forthcoming changes to the guidance on disabled access, and lifts in particular

By Geoff Wilkinson 13 February 2018 79 Views

A year since Approved Document Q took effect Geoff Wilkinson looks again at the requirements for security to new dwellings