The enactment of the Building Safety Act 2022 (BSA) is one of the most fundamental changes to construction in decades. Much has been written about the Act and the detail of how it will operate in the future. This article is an overview of the Act and its secondary legislation for specifiers and building product manufacturers.

The new building safety regime is now here. The Building Safety Act and associated secondary legislation has changed the way the industry design and constructs buildings. We've put together some key publications and associated industry guidance.

What happens when an irresistible force meets an immovable object? No one knows but, in construction, we are about to find out.

September 2023 marks eight years since the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) were adopted globally. This article explores how design and specification can help to achieve each of the goals.

Architects know that even their most foolproof plans face post-construction performance losses thanks to issues during installation. See how Knauf Insulation has helped reduce the risk with an exciting new product design. 

Discover the benefits of design management services with invaluable insights from the experts at NBS Schumann. In this article, we explore techniques that drive efficient processes and help to deliver projects faster.

With an extensive background spanning over 70 years combined experience in specification writing from small boutiques to multimillion-pound endeavors. See how Nick and Mark Schumann have come to rely upon NBS Chorus as an indispensable tool to meet the challenges of today's construction industry.

The NBS Shared Parameters file provides consistency when scheduling and co-ordinating families and projects as part of BIM processes. 

NBS BIM Templates for Autodesk Revit are project and family template files which have been pre-loaded with shared parameters required by the NBS BIM Object Standard. 

The only collection of high-quality BIM objects certified to meet the NBS BIM Object Standard.

The NBS BIM Object Standard is a globally recognized mark of quality and consistency. It results in objects in the right format for the platform that you use, and containing all of the information that you need.