by Bloom | May 19, 2026 | Information
Principal Designer Role The difference between CDM Principal Designer role and Building Regulations Principal Designer role The CDM Principal Designer role and the Building Regulations Principal Designer role are separate legal dutyholder roles with different...
by Bloom | Jun 13, 2025 | Information
Introduction The way we construct homes in the UK is set to be transformed. Introduced by the UK government, this new regulation aims to ensure that all new homes from 2025 onward produce 75–80% less carbon emissions than those built under current regulations. As the...
by Bloom | Mar 7, 2025 | Information
Permitted Development Rights Introduction Permitted Development Rights allow certain building works and changes of use without full planning application. Therefore, understanding the process and requirements is crucial for converting agricultural buildings into...
by Bloom | Nov 11, 2024 | Information
What is a Principal Designer? The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) in the UK introduced the role of the Principal Designer. A role which is crucial for managing health and safety during the pre-construction phase of a project. Role of...
by Bloom | Jan 4, 2024 | Information
Introduction Building regs loft conversion are an effective and popular way to maximise space within the home and add market value to a property. This article addresses essential questions concerning loft conversions and how to approach such a project as a homeowner...
by Bloom | Mar 17, 2023 | Information
Introduction to Draught Excluding (Draught, Draft or just plain Daft!) You might be surprised to learn the correct term is ‘draught’! Excluding draughts is the most effective way to start saving energy. Draughts are usually the results of small openings in building...