Month: November 2017

The Scottish Government should seize the chance of a new review into building standards to make sure that its own approved certifier schemes become mandatory across the construction industry. This was the view of SELECT, as it responded to the Review Panel on Building Standards (Compliance and Enforcement). The review was prompted by an independent … Continued

The Scottish Government has set up a Review Panel on Building Standards (Compliance and Enforcement) in Scotland, following the Independent Inquiry into the Construction of Edinburgh Schools (February 2017) (Cole Report) and the tragic events at Grenfell Tower on 14 June 2017. The Panel is reviewing the building standards system in Scotland in relation to … Continued