Navigating Stricter Environmental Regulations: Surveying for Compliance in 2026
Only 81% of large-quantity hazardous waste generators received the compliance inspections they were legally required to have between 2020 and 2024 — a gap that a federal watchdog flagged in a damning April 2026 report [6]. For property owners, developers, and surveyors operating in coastal and disaster-prone areas, that statistic is a wake-up call. The […]
Electrical Hazards and Fire Risk Assessment in Building Surveys: Awaab’s Law 2026 Extensions and Surveyor Liability
Over 50,000 electrical fires break out in UK homes every year — yet until 2026, no single piece of housing legislation formally required landlords to respond to electrical and fire hazards within legally binding timeframes. That changed with the Phase 2 rollout of Awaab's Law, which directly reshapes how electrical hazards and fire risk assessment […]
