BRE experts share their knowledge to help you
Each month we add a new article from one of our experts on a range of topics that include building problems they encounter and investigations they undertake.
From Rupert Pool and the Investigations Team
Please let us know if you have an issue with which our Investigations Team can help. Tel. 01923 664200 Email construction@bre.co.uk
So far in this series:
Why is it so hard to get the floor right?
Avoiding cracking in Insulated glazing units (IGUs)
Predicting corrosion rates in metal building components
Stress relief joints in concrete floors
All stainless steels were not created equal
From James Lavender and the Fire Safety Team
Please let us know if you have an issue with which our Fire Safety Team can help. 01923 664100 and enquiries@breglobal.com
So far in this series:
Regulation 38 and fire safety engineering
Fire safety and photovoltaic systems
The importance of holistic fire safety management
From Derek Hughes and the Responsible Sourcing team
Please let us know if you have a Responsible Sourcing issue with which we can help. 01923 664100 and enquiries@breglobal.com
Responsible sourcing in construction - an introduction
BRE's BES 6001 Framework Standard for Responsible Sourcing
Responsible Sourcing in BREEAM
From John Warburton, Windows and Doors Sector Manager
Please let us know if you have a windows and doors issue with which we can help.
01923 664100 and enquiries@breglobal.com
Reacting on Q - meeting the requirements of Appoved Document Q
From Steve Pester of the BRE National Solar Centre
Please let us know if you have a solar power issue issue with which we can help: nsc@bre.co.uk, 01726 871830, or click here.
Building-Integrated Solar Technology - it’s coming!
From Raman Chagger, Principal Consultant, Fire Detection at BRE Global
Please let us know if you have a fire alarm/detection issue with which we can help.
01923 664100 and enquiries@breglobal.com
Reducing false fire alarms in buildings.
Testing the response of smoke detectors
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