UK: New Legislation – Advice for your clients ‘peoples safety is paramount’

WOBO thanks Peoplesafe for their support and guidance Martyn’s Law –are you Protect Duty ready? This free eBook from Peoplesafe covers the incoming Protect Duty legislation, why it has been introduced, and advice for businesses on how to prepare. This wide-ranging piece of legislation, which...

Fire Safety Updates

WOBO thanks Fire Safety Matters for their ongoing news items Halma Group acquires FirePro in major £132 million deal HALMA, THE global group of life safety technology-focused companies, has announced its acquisition of FirePro, the leading designer and manufacturer of aerosol fire suppression systems headquartered...

barbour : Safety updates

WOBO appreciates the information and support provided by eddie Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (PEEPs) Directors Briefing One in 10 business leaders is either not prepared, or unsure if they are adequately prepared, to safely evacuate employees needing assistance. This Directors Briefing takes you through what’s involved...

eddie; Join the Mission to Net-Zero and Beyond

An interesting review and update “Mission Positive: To Net Zero and Beyond in the Built Environment“, available for download now. This report is the culmination of months of research and collaboration with industry experts, exploring the drivers, challenges and opportunities when it comes to accelerating decarbonisation, along with the steps that...

Rockwool; ‘Balconies, Upstands & Terraces: Achieving Fire Safety and Protection Across the Whole Building Exterior’.

WOBO thanks Rockwool for their latest update We’ve published the second article in our series on flat roof fire protection, titled ‘Balconies, Upstands & Terraces: Achieving Fire Safety and Protection Across the Whole Building Exterior’. The article explores how to meet and improve upon fire...

Modern Slavery – The Hidden Problem in Your Supply Chain?

WOBO thanks Alcumus for their link to their paper Are you familiar with modern slavery? You most probably are but there’s still a lot of confusion around what modern slavery is, how to spot it in the supply chain, and what actions and remedial steps...

CROSS-UK Newsletter 67

WOBO is pleased to provide the link to the latest CROSS Newsletter. Overview CROSS-UK Newsletter 67 has been published and includes expert comments on fire and structural safety reports. Read the Newsletter   Control of temporary works excavation Fire spread through balconies Connection fixity considerations...

ROCKWOOL FIREPRO®: New Book available for Download

WOBO thanks ROCKWOOL for the support given to its members and fellow professionals. The latest version of the ROCKWOOL FIREPRO® Book is now available to download. This guide provides free access to a wide variety of technical data and installation guidance across the entire FIREPRO range of passive fire...

WSSET: Newsletter September 2022

WOBO thanks Celia Berry for the link to the WSSET newsletters. The latest newsletter from WSSET. Two of the articles featured are based on the winning project in the 6th Innovation Awards, another was awarded Best Paper in SET2023 and the fourth was based on...

CROSS-UK Newsletter 66

WOBO thanks CROSS-UK for the link to their latest newsletter.     It is essential o reflect on the expertise by members and fellow professionals operating within the built environment. Read the Newsletter Concern that the structural design of some recent buildings may not have been...

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