ISLAMABAD: The Capital Development Authority (CDA) has decided to make changes to the building control regulations, planning wing’s bylaws, Islamabad Land Disposal Regulations 2005 and CDA Property ...

PESHAWAR, July 17: The NWFP government is preparing detailed zoning, land use and building control regulations to facilitate the town municipal authorities (TMAs) in effectively carrying out their ...

Ireland's approach to the enforcement of building regulations requires a cultural shift, according to the new President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors. Kevin Hollingsworth called for a new ...

A construction plan must have development permission stating the number of floors and provisions for parking in case of an apartment or a commercial building. Last month, the Ministry of Land, Housing ...

JOSEPHINE OGUNDEJI writes on the incessant building collapse in the country amid weak regulatory oversight and quackery A properly constructed building is expected to stand the test of time. It is ...

The Building Control Independent Panel’s call for evidence is the most significant opportunity in a generation to reshape how we regulate building safety in England. The panel’s ‘problem statement’ ...

Adam covers home improvements and mobile networks, splitting his time investigating topics from bathrooms to phone contracts. He was shortlisted at the BSME Talent Awards 2024. When it comes to ...

Reflecting on my career, I began in Local Authority Building Control (LABC) just as the market was about to undergo lasting change. In 1985, NHBC became the first Approved Inspector under the Building ...

Before a construction project takes off, the developer is required to get permits giving it a greenlight. PHOTO/file. There have been numerous concerns over the building fees paid by a developer for ...

Geoff Wilkinson Can you explain the new duty holder roles? Colin Blatchford Brown New duty holder roles will be introduced through revisions to building regulations and will apply to all buildings, ...