Lessons from Grenfell Tower

The New Building Safety Regime

Jennifer Charlson (University of Wolverhampton, UK), Nenpin Dimka

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Routledge
25 August 2023

Construction & engineering law; Fire protection & safety

As a consequence of the Grenfell Tower fire, a building safety revolution is underway for construction and property professionals. This book analyses prior significant building fires and explains the new building safety regime including the Building Safety Act 2022 and the Building Safety Regulator. The aim is to provide an explanation of the Building Safety Regime. To that end, coverage includes:

The Grenfell Tower fire: the Hackitt Review and Public Inquiry Remediation of existing buildings Legal Framework: the Fire Safety Act 2021 and Building Safety Act 2022 Building Regulations: Part B Revisions and the Combustible Material Ban The Building Safety Regulator Guidance and Consultations

Change has arrived for construction and property professionals in the wake of the Grenfell Tower fire. This book is for readers who have responsibilities in the Built Environment or Real Estate to take the first steps towards implementation and compliance with the new regime.

By: Jennifer Charlson (University of Wolverhampton UK), Nenpin Dimka
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 200g
ISBN: 9781032390024
ISBN 10: 1032390026
Pages: 108
Publication Date: 25 August 2023
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Contents Chronology Legislation and cases Introduction 1. Background 2. Grenfell Tower fire 3. Remediation of existing buildings 4. Legal framework 5. Regulations 6. Regulators 7. Guidance and consultations 8. Conclusions

Jennifer Charlson MA(Oxon) MBA CEng FIET Solicitor PhD Nenpin Dimka BSc MSc FHEA ACIAT ARIBA MNIA PMP ARCON