Architects asked to review proposals for products competence standard

By Tom Lowe2022-09-20T06:00:00

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Regulators will ”no longer tolerate an industry that does not evidence its competence”, Constuction Products Association warns

An industry group set up in the wake of the Grenfell fire is asking architects to review a set of proposals to create a single agreed standard for construction products competence (CPC).

The white paper, titled “Built environment – proposed construction product competence standard”, sets out the radical change that is needed in the assessment of the competence of those working with construction products.

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