NEWS AND INSIGHTS
09 January 2024 | Time to read: 4 mins
Number of issues still to be addressed in the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill
Keith Emmerson reviews the key provisions of the long-awaited Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Bill and the potential issues with the legislation.
27 January 2023 | Time to read: 4 mins
Will the Government’s move towards “Passivhaus” support our zero carbon ambitions?
By Keith Emmerson, Andrew Leslie
What are the implications of proposed new housing standards by the Scottish Government?
11 July 2022 | Time to read: 3 mins
The draft NPF4 – key considerations for developers
In March 2022, Project Scotland reported on conflicting responses to the Scottish Government’s draft National Planning Framework 4 (NPF4).
11 February 2022 | Time to read: 4 mins
Retentions in construction: will proposed deposit scheme help rebuild trust in the industry?
Retentions in construction: will proposed deposit scheme help rebuild trust in the industry?
08 July 2021 | Time to read: 5 mins
UK Government’s Building Safety Bill not a “quick fix”
The Westminster Government published the Building Safety Bill on 5 July 2021. The aim is stated as "an extensive overhaul to building safety legislation".
08 April 2020 | Time to read: 4 mins
Re-evaluating retentions – building trust in construction
Part of the retention is normally due to be repaid at practical completion, with the remainder paid once any defects are certified as made good.
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