Most firms don’t follow Hackitt recommendations

By Hamish Champ2019-05-29T05:00:00

Building survey reveals construction companies have changed little in response to report after Grenfell fire

Two years on from the Grenfell Tower fire, a majority of firms polled by Building in a new survey have yet to change the way they work in line with recommendations made in the Hackitt report.

As the industry awaits the launch of the government’s consultation on the recommendations of the Hackitt review into fire safety and the Building Regulations, Building’s survey revealed that more than half (56%) of firms said they had not changed how they assess the competence of their staff.

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