Tag Result: high rise

Government launching PII scheme to support EWS1 process
The government is to create a professional indemnity insurance (PII) scheme to support sur...

RICS receives 1,200 registrations as EWS1 training course kicks off
The first 100 surveyors have begun the training programme to allow them to carry out the E...

RICS cladding guidance changes could remove thousands of buildings from EWS1 surveys
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) is proposing a major overhaul of the g...

Cladding removal fund extended as £30m pledged for fire alarm systems
The government has extended the deadline for applications to its Building Safety Fund whic...

‘Positive discussions’ but no timetable on expanding PII for high rise cladding surveyors
Discussions between government and insurers about improving the availability of profession...

Lenders hit back at prime minister over cladding blame
Mortgage lenders have hit back at prime minister Boris Johnson after he singled them out f...

PM slams mortgage lenders for cladding response but leaves leaseholders with the bill
Prime minister Boris Johnson has slammed mortgage lenders for their use of the External Wa...

High rise buildings without cladding will not need EWS1 form after government u-turn
The government has issued new advice clarifying that multi-storey, multi-occupied resident...

Majority of applications for government cladding removal fund rejected
Just 65 buildings have had their application for funding to remove dangerous cladding appr...

Couple trapped in flat as lenders refuse mortgage without fire safety form that could take ‘years’ to come
A couple expecting a baby are trapped in their East London flat because their housing asso...