Level 3 Building Surveys for 1970s High-Rise Properties: Detecting Concrete Spalling and Fire Risks in 2026
Over 1.5 million people in the UK live in high-rise residential buildings, and a significant proportion of those towers were built during the 1970s construction boom — an era defined by rapid delivery, cost-cutting, and concrete-first design philosophies that are now showing their age in dangerous ways. In 2026, Level 3 Building Surveys for 1970s […]
Building Safety Act 2026: Gateway Compliance Strategies for Building Surveyors in High-Rise Projects
The construction landscape has changed forever. Following the devastating Grenfell Tower fire, the Building Safety Act 2026 has introduced the most significant regulatory overhaul in UK construction history. For building surveyors working on high-rise projects, understanding gateway compliance strategies isn't just about regulatory adherence—it's about protecting lives, avoiding career-ending penalties, and navigating a complex new […]
