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After Delhi Tragedy, Building Owners May Face Mandatory Structural Audits

The Delhi government is drafting a policy to make structural audits and safety certification mandatory for old buildings used for public activity

Delhi government notifies amended fire safety rules, introduces extensive measures to safeguard buildings

In a significant move towards improving public safety, Delhi has revised its Fire Service Rules, raising the bar for fire safety standards in all newer and existing buildings. Key...

Delhi’s old high-rises face mandatory structural safety audits under new DDA order

Delhi Development Authority has directed owners of older high-rise buildings to complete structural safety audits within three months. This directive applies to buildings sanctione...

Delhi CM orders immediate sealing of unauthorised fifth floors

In a bid to enhance safety, Delhi authorities have swiftly ordered the sealing of structures with unauthorized fifth floors. As part of this initiative, municipal officials are ram...

Nearly 9,500 buildings across Malaysia must appoint fire safety managers from April 2027, Bomba D-G says

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 6 — From April 1, 2027, owners of 9,451 buildings across the country designated under the Fire S...

Fire Safety Protocols Mandatory for Buildings Taller Than 24 mts

According to fire officials, the revised provisions were aimed at streamlining the fire NOC process, improving ease of compliance and ensuring effective implementation of fire safe...

Scaffold Law is reform on the affordable housing agenda

New York is the only state which holds contractors and property owners to a strict liability standard when it comes to gravity-related injuries.

Buildings Department files 259 charges over work at fire-ravaged Hong Kong estate

Hong Kong’s Buildings Department has filed 259 charges against two companies and four individuals over repair works at the inferno-ravaged Wang Fuk Court, after investigations foun...

NYC creates fast track court for tenants in unsafe housing

NYC creates fast track court for tenants in unsafe housing Zachary Whalen Wed, 08/26/2026 - 08:00 Primary Image Primary Image Capti...

Delhi Civic Body Cracks Down On Dangerous Buildings, 11 Properties Sealed

According to the Delhi Government, strict enforcement action is being undertaken across all 12 zones of the Corporation to ensure compliance with building norms and safeguard publi...

Building safety Gateway 2 applications soar in August

Building Safety Regulator workload jumps by more than 100 live cases ahead of October levy

Factories Act, 1948 to the modern OSHWC Code, 2020 framework, should implement the actionable Compliance Checklist below...

 Factories Act, 1948 to the modern OSHWC Code, 2020 framework, should implement the actionable Compliance Checklist below, followed by the newly consolidated Digital Registers stru...

Building Safety Regulator ‘huge impediment’ to development and needs reforming, shadow housing minister says

Gareth Bacon says a future Conservative government would look to reform regulator brought in to police construction after Grenfell disaster

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Bulawayo buildings flunk fire safety checks

BULAWAYO’S Fire Department has raised the alarm over dangerous fire safety hazards across the city, including illegal wiring, blocked exits, and defective... To access t...

New mechanism to strengthen oversight of renovations after Tai Po fire: minister

A three-tier dispute resolution mechanism could help Hong Kong homeowners strengthen oversight of major renovation projects and prevent exploitation by “unscrupulous traders”, acco...

BCPG Seeks Tougher Building Standards, Warns Against Unsafe Construction in Ogun

Bennett Oghifo BCPG Seeks Tougher Building Standards, Warns Against Unsafe Construction in Ogun The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG), Ogun State Chapter, has called for st...

This infographic is a complete toolbox talk on one page. It answers: what is fire safety licensing, why you need it, and...

В This infographic is a complete toolbox talk on one page. It answers: what is fire safety licensing, why you need it, and how to stay compliant.Here is how you can break it down f...

If you mean the Indian Factories Act, 1948 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH & WC) Cod...

В If you mean the Indian Factories Act, 1948 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH & WC) Code, 2020, here is the key comparison:Factories Act, 1948The...

After Massive Cold Storage Fire, New California Law Holds Companies More Liable

California companies must now have insurance to cover emergency needs for residents before a building permit will be issued.

Mahama wants sanctions for officials over building safety failures

President John Dramani Mahama has directed the Ministry of Local Government, Chieftaincy and Religious Affairs to hold officials accountable for failures to enforce building safety...

Hong Kong orders lift contractors to review doors installed over past 10 years

Hong Kong authorities have ordered all lift contractors to review the design and construction of landing doors installed over the past 10 years, after a government investigation fo...

The Importance of Safety Guardrails on a Home Building Site

Join NAHB and its official safety sponsor, Builders Mutual, as we celebrate the seventh annual Guardrail Safety Week, Oct. 19-23, and be part of the difference proper guardrail use...