# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us in person to explore the Building Safety Act’s real-world impact and opportunities for designers hosted in PlymouthAbout this EventJoin Us for Building Safety Act Insights!Get ready to dive into the practical challenges and exciting opportunities this new legislation brings for designers. This is an in-person event where you can connect, learn, and discuss real-world impacts and strategies.Don’t miss out on this chance to get ahead and make your projects safer and smarter. See you there!Topic 1: Building Safety Act, Building Regulations, and “controllable” building work:A focused session on how the Building Safety Act regime interfaces with Building Regulations in practice, with particular emphasis on identifying and managing “controllable” building work. What “controllable” building services work looks like in real projects (common examples and grey areas)Topic 2: Remediation and refurbishment works to existing buildingsA practical session on remediation and refurbishment in existing buildings, concentrating on building fabric and services interfaces—especially firestopping. The discussion would explore what constitutes “building works” within refurbishment scopes, how firestopping is specified and coordinated across trades, and the typical failure points that lead to non-compliance or poor performance.Speakers:Ian Newcombe, Rachel Morley & Paul Chapple
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/plymouth/building-safety-act-practical-challenges-and-opportunities-for-designers/100001988018179892
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 5, max: 5, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Plymouth
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Methodist Central Hall
- **lat**: 50.3727192
- **long**: -4.1400424
- **full address**: Methodist Central Hall, Eastlake Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers being held?
  - **A:** Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers takes place on Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 21 May, 2026 at 06:30 pm at Methodist Central Hall, Eastlake Street, Plymouth, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers?
  - **A:** Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers is organized by CIBSE South West.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Plymouth, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Building Safety Act - Practical Challenges and Opportunities for Designers sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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