WOBO thanks Rockwool for their latest publication. Are you confident in the fire regulations for your nation? There are different regulatory frameworks covering different phases of construction of a building – primarily concerned with life safety. Approved Document B provides routes to compliance for the...
As professionals we need to reinforce the right first time culture Latest research report, which surveyed over 2500 industry professionals, reveals the worrying statistic that 11% of total project costs are attributed to rework. At PlanRadar, we’re committed to helping construction professionals like you streamline project...
WOBO thanks ICC for the links to sample articles within their publication BSJ Weekly. Village of Arlington Heights Achieves IAS Building Department Recognition Congratulations to the Building & Life Safety Department of the Village of Arlington Heights, Illinois, for becoming the first building department in...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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