Listen "Behind the Building Safety Act"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode we are joined by Nick Mead, Technical Director at Laing O'Rourke and Chair of the BESA Building Safety Act Advisory Group.
He discusses the transformative impact of the Building Safety Act on the construction industry, emphasising the importance of compliance, collaboration and cultural change. Nick shares insights on navigating new regulations and the industry's future.
The episode also introduces BESA's "Play it Safe" guide, designed to simplify what everyone’s roles and responsibilities are for complying with the Act.
He discusses the transformative impact of the Building Safety Act on the construction industry, emphasising the importance of compliance, collaboration and cultural change. Nick shares insights on navigating new regulations and the industry's future.
The episode also introduces BESA's "Play it Safe" guide, designed to simplify what everyone’s roles and responsibilities are for complying with the Act.
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