Building better lives in better places
Bristol, England
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Homes built before 1999 were designed and constructed without making provision for reasonable access to entrances. This has now changed.
When installing a ramp for accessibility, the following features should be incorporated: ow.ly/Nu9T50GlWSp
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Can an internal non-loadbearing wall in a flat be removed?
Find out here: ow.ly/HRp550GlXeH
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New energy efficiency emissions target set for new homes for 2022: ow.ly/qMG850DMPME @LABC_Warranty
Bristol Building Control has an exciting vacancy for a Building Control Team Manager, follow the link for more information - tinyurl.com/57j3rvey @labcuk #designwithus #buildwithus
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Having electrical work done at your property, ensure you electrician is part of the Competent Persons Scheme buff.ly/2FkIn6T
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Thinking about extending or altering your home? See our useful guide.... extendingyourhome.com/labc/g… @HomeAndBuild @labcuk
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Want #Morespace? Our new home extension guide is here! Answering your questions on #Loftconversions #Garageconversions #extensions #basements
See our website to take a browse bit.ly/2Qqh1T7
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#Builders #Contractors Lintels can be a potential weak spot when constructing openings in walls. Read the @LABC_Warranty guide and download their technical guide for advice ow.ly/TjK450Ck1Q9
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Not sure of the difference between Building Regulations and Planning? This video from our Building Control team should help -youtube.com/watch?v=ORIN4bzr… #planning #buildingcontrol
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Just about ready for a proper home office now? Find out what you need to think about when converting your garage into extra living space: ow.ly/Y6G050BDm23
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U-Values of Elements 🏠 A guide to the specification of insulation materials in order to achieve compliance with approved document L1B 2010 of the Building Regs for small domestic works is our most downloaded guide! Get it here bit.ly/36gQYsn #insulation #thermal @labcuk
Find out how @labcuk are working with organisations to achieve success and home extensions!
Fast track home extensions could help tackle housing crisis - but focus must be on quality: ow.ly/jvVn50AZzkU An excellent article from our sponsor @ACTISINSULATION
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An exciting opportunity is available at Bristol Building Control. We have a vacancy for our principal structural engineer, follow the link for more info: jobs.thestructuralengineer.o…
#Buildwithus #Designwithus @labcuk
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Insulation isn't just for keeping heat in - it also makes it easier to keep homes cool on days like this because it creates a barrier against heat gain. But it only works if it's installed properly. Browse our insulation articles for advice. bit.ly/2Pzpx3s
BCC Building Control retweeted
LABC Compliance tips for #builders - are you aware of the difference in foundation depth and design requirements for mass fill, engineered fill, strip, pile and raft foundations? Let the @LABC_Warranty Technical Manual guide you: ow.ly/FZVN50AcfEY
ALT LABC Warranty mass filled foundation pic
BCC Building Control retweeted
Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an extremely poisonous gas that can be present in the fumes from the combustion of fuel’s which aren’t burnt under the correct conditions.
We have some top tips on the HETAS website to help keep you safe from the dangers of CO.
💻 hetas.co.uk/consumer/carbon-…
Our very own David Fletcher giving his fire guidance on the technical update at the @labcuk Southwest Conference. #Designwithus #Buildwithus @Anna_labc
Dave Fletcher is Building Control Manager at Bristol City Council and is an @labcuk Level 6 fire expert. Dave is talking this afternoon at the LABC South West technical update about external fire spread and practical guidance for compliance with fire regulations. #designwithus
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Stats show that the suicide rate for #construction workers are three times the average.@theCIOB has teamed up with @AnxietyUK to provide free support for members who suffer from anxiety, stress, or anxiety-based depression. Read more: ow.ly/lQfV50xWPup #Mentalhealth #life
