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James Asser seeks support for those displaced from 300 Canning Town flats.

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House of Commons, 2 November 2026

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November 10, 2026 at 9:57 AM
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Matthew Pennycook says the opposition would scrap the future homes standard.

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House of Commons, 2 November 2026

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November 7, 2026 at 1:49 PM
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November 7, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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November 8, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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The death toll from the collapse of a three-storey building in Delhi’s Hauz Qazi area reached seven on Sunday, November 8, while rescuers searched the rubble more than 70 hours after it fell.

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Delhi Rescuers Recover Seventh Body From Hauz Qazi Building Collapse
Delhi rescuers recovered a seventh body more than 70 hours after a building collapsed in Hauz Qazi; officials said its building plan was not approved.
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November 9, 2026 at 5:15 AM
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California Fire Watch: Costs and Important Rules
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Fire Watch in California: Costs, Rules, and Requirements
Understand fire watch requirements in California, what affects the cost, and how building owners can safely end a fire watch.
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November 5, 2026 at 10:35 AM
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November 6, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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🔥 The global Fire-Rated Glass Market is set for steady progress!

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Fire-Rated Glass Market Size, Share, Growth, Forecast, 2034
The fire-rated glass market size is projected to grow from $7.45 billion in 2026 to $11.96 billion by 2034, at a CAGR of 6.1% during the forecast period 2026-2034.
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November 5, 2026 at 9:28 AM
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Prisms and cameras track aging roof beams at Pori ice hall
Yle reports that the city of Pori is monitoring the 55-year-old glued laminated timber beams in the roof of Isomäki ice hall with 11 prisms and two cameras. The measurements are intended to show how long the beams can remain in use and help determine when a renovation must begin. The roof structu…
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November 5, 2026 at 4:45 AM
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Potsdam is buzzing with development as building permits have surged to 61 this year, marking a staggering increase in project valuation to nearly $50.6 million!

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Potsdam code enforcement reports spike in permits and $50.6M in development valuation
Code Enforcement Officer Greg Thompson told trustees the village processed 61 building permits so far in 2026 (up from about 28–30 last year) and the valuation of projects completed or underway is about $50,585,000; he described several commercial projects and the retirement of the building safety inspector.
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November 5, 2026 at 11:16 AM
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October 30, 2026 at 2:02 AM
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A heated debate erupts in Mission City as residents clash with architects over the safety and durability of a controversial EIFS system proposed for a new tower—who will win this architectural showdown?

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Commission reviews EIFS-with-mineral-wool proposal and requires inspections
Developers proposed using EIFS with mineral wool for adaptive-reuse tower cladding; architects and applicant engineers argued modern systems meet NFPA and IBC requirements if inspected, while residents warned of durability and hail damage; commission included testing/inspection stipulation.
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October 31, 2026 at 7:05 PM
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Sam Carling says Fletton Quays fire doors went uninspected for years, leaving residents facing high costs and unsafe conditions.

Sam Carling (Labour)
House of Commons, 27 October 2026

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October 28, 2026 at 10:15 PM
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October 29, 2026 at 8:01 AM
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Understanding the Initial Notice for Building Regulations: Essential Information for Homeowners. Learn more here: plansmadeeasy.org/building-reg... 🏡✨

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October 28, 2026 at 7:49 AM
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8 Fire Alarm Installation Errors That Put Businesses at Risk

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October 29, 2026 at 1:54 PM
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The Building Code Council just voted to reinstate an exception for mass CMU walls, a decision hailed by industry experts as crucial for keeping construction costs in check!

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Council restores exception allowing some uninsulated CMU walls after industry pushback
The Building Code Council voted to reinstate a footnote that permits certain mass CMU (concrete masonry unit) walls without continuous insulation for specified uses after members heard technical and economic testimony from industry and technical experts. Council members said further joint work between industry and energy proponents is needed for the next code cycle.
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October 29, 2026 at 5:11 PM
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California hospitals are being urged to go beyond code minimums with a new design guide that prepares them for disasters like pandemics and earthquakes.

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HCAI webinar urges hospitals to design beyond code minimums for disaster resilience
The Department of Health Care Access and Information hosted a webinar presenting a new design guide that encourages designers and owners to build health facilities with flexible, redundant systems to handle pandemics, wildfires and earthquakes. Speakers outlined spatial and HVAC strategies and pointed attendees to ASHRAE Standard 241 tools and a building readiness plan.
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October 29, 2026 at 10:23 AM
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Everyone deserves a safe, secure home, and residents who have waited far too long for action deserve to see remediation delivered faster. #BuildingSafety #Housing #Leaseholders #CladdingCrisis #FireSafety #SafeHomes
October 26, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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What do proposed construction product reforms mean for industry? Join our free webinar on 26 November as Rupert Scott unpacks the Government’s White Paper and introduces our new upcoming training.

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October 27, 2026 at 12:02 PM
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Historic preservation meets urgent reconstruction as an architect reveals shocking mold and asbestos issues in a 1930 Sagaponack home.

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Architect urges reconstruction 'in like and kind' for 1930 house at 889 Sag Main Street; board requests historic‑adviser review
Val Florio, architect for James Mucow LLC, told the board that an engineer found mold, asbestos and code issues at 889 Sag Main Street and recommended reconstruction instead of moving the house. The applicant said he will submit a six‑page engineering report and photographs to the board's historic adviser for review.
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October 27, 2026 at 3:06 AM
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Kendall County is gearing up for a pivotal meeting on Oct. 27, 2026, to discuss vital wildfire resilience strategies that could reshape local safety standards!

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Kendall County packet includes briefing on wildfire preparedness and options to adopt parts of the IWUIC
On Oct. 27, 2026 the commissioners court is scheduled to receive presentations from the Hill Country Fire Coalition, the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) and the International Code Council (ICC) about Wildfire Prepared Home programs and whether Kendall County should consider adopting provisions of the 2024 International Wildland–Urban Interface Code (IWUIC).
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October 27, 2026 at 8:31 PM
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Curry County is set to revamp its Building Code to align with the latest Oregon specialty codes, ensuring safer and more efficient construction practices.

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County presented ordinance updating Curry County Building Code to adopt recent Oregon specialty codes
An ordinance (26‑02) from the Building Official would update the County’s Building Code to adopt recent Oregon specialty codes and related administrative provisions; staff cited prior workshop discussion and recommended a Nov. 5, 2026 second reading.
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October 26, 2026 at 3:56 AM
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11 Missing in Eastleigh Building Collapse. The Regulator Named the Builders, Not Its Inspections.
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October 24, 2026 at 12:54 AM
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The future of the Abbott site hangs in the balance as plans emerge to preserve its historic building while tackling rising renovation costs and improving traffic flow.

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Team weighs Abbott-site designs, reuse of Abbott building and demolition of Millennium Building
The project team described several Abbott-site options that generally leave the Abbott building for town or district offices, include demolition of the Millennium Building and add dual vehicle entry points to reduce queuing; reuse choices affect cost estimates because touching Abbott triggers code upgrades.
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October 24, 2026 at 6:44 AM