The Governors provide an update for April 2021 in the activities of WOBO within the global context. The goals of WOBO can be supported through the promotion, development and delivery of Building Codes, Regulations and Standards. Communications should be addressed to the WOBO Secretariat; mdabdoub@wobo-un.org...
Australia is reflecting on its building confidence report and taking initiatives to address the concerns raised – an interactive and positive process. A discussion paper is now open for public comment in response to the Building Confidence Report. Recommendation 21 of the Building Confidence Report (BCR) is...
The safety of people in and about buildings is a key focus within the World Organisation of Building Officials. The CROSS initiative is welcomed. CROSS expands its remit to include fire safety As part of our mission to make structures safer, we have broadened the remit...
WOBO is pleased to provide a link to Barbour documentation and future webinars It’s hard to believe we will be entering into April next week, where has the start of 2021 gone! As always the team at Barbour have been working to keep the service...
Fire Safety, the IFSEC report for 2020 is now available. Download the FREE Fire Safety in 2020 eBook, as IFSEC Global and FIREX International keep you up to date with the biggest stories of the year, including new legislation, Grenfell Tower Inquiry revelations and how...
Skills shortages – a global problem. WOBO is impressed by the actions proposed within the UK. Get involved and support the Construction Leadership Council – lets make it happen. We have all experienced exceptional times, and the COVID-19 pandemic has drastically changed the world we...
Fire is a killer and global safety is down to responsibility and ownership. Building owners could face unlimited fines following new measures being brought in to strengthen fire safety, the Home Office has announced. As part of the government’s work to ensure people are safe...
WOBO Governor David Gibson, in discussion with our Australian colleagues, welcomes the updates and proposals put in place by the Australian Building Codes Board. Feel free to get involved – public safety is a global concern. IMPORTANT UPDATES Latest Articles NCC provision for developing Performance Solutions...
WOBO is pleased to provide a link to the 2020 activities of ICC The 2020 Annual Report stands as a testament of our resiliency and adaptability as we continue to provide building safety solutions and strategies for a resilient future. Building Confidence, Building...
An opportunity to catch up with the Australian National Construction Code. Don’t miss your chance to hear from our experts and participate in a live Q&A session. As part of the Australian Building Codes Board’s (ABCB) commitment to delivering a National Construction Code (NCC) that...
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