What You’ll Learn:

Background: Understand the events that led to the creation of the Building Safety Act (BSA).

Key Aims: Learn about the main objectives of the BSA.

Timeline: Follow the important milestones from the drafting to the full implementation of the Act.

New Duty Holders and Duties: Discover the roles and responsibilities of the new duty holders.

Higher-Risk Buildings: Identify what qualifies as a Higher-Risk Building (HRB) and the specific requirements for these buildings.

Completion Process: Understand the completion process for both HRB and non-HRB projects.

BSR: Get to know the role and functions of the Building Safety Regulator.

Gateways: Learn about the three additional ‘Gateways’ for Higher Risk Buildings.

Change Control and Competence: Explore the importance of managing changes and ensuring competence within the construction process.

Other implications: Potential additional time required and increased costs.

Let’s dive in and explore these key points in more detail!