September 26 2021

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Fire Prevention on Construction Sites “The Joint Code of Practice on the Protection from Fire of Construction Sites and Buildings Undergoing Renovation – 9th Edition”

RISCAuthority and The Fire Protection Association (FPA) are very pleased to announce that, in association with Construction Industry Publications Limited (CIP) and the Contractors Legal Group, we have made this valuable document freely available for electronic distribution. READ MORE...

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Insurer Augmented Approved Document G (Water Supply): 2021 Edition

RISCAuthority is pleased to announce the release of a new publication aimed at mitigating Escape of Water losses from domestic and residential water systems (including supression systems) to view the Insurer Augmented Approved Document G (Water Supply): 2021 Edition please click HERE

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RISCAuthority has launched its new FREE to use Cladding Compliance Toolkit

RISCAuthority has produced a new toolkit to try and help users understand the complex, and at times confusing, legislative fire safety requirements of external building cladding systems. This work has been sponsored by the insurer members of RISCAuthority and the resulting toolkit has been made available to anyone via our website.. READ MORE

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RISCAuthority has launched its new Fire & Flood Database download and analysis toolkit

The Fire & Flood Database is a repository of important information on significant fire and flood losses within the UK. Previously referred to as the Large Loss Database (or LLDB) this resource was renamed in 2021 to reflect an increase in its scope to incorporate significant flood related losses.. READ MORE..

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Clear answers to better questions about Permanent Stacked Modular Buildings

Permanent Stacked Modular Buildings are being constructed as high-rise towers. Modular has become a familiar Modern Method of Construction (MMC) in which volumetric units of pre-finished room sized accommodation are stacked by tower crane around lift.... MORE

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Refresh yourself with our comprehensive webinar library

Presented by industry experts, our webinars are designed to increase your knowledge on a wide range of subjects plus you can ask your questions live to presenters. A selection of free webinars have been made available HERE.

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Familiarise yourself with our RISCAuthority toolkits

RISCAuthority have a range of useful resources available to the general public free of charge. For access to further resources, register your business as a member or create a user account if you are an employee of a member company. View our toolkits HERE.

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RISCAuthority 2020 webinars meet CII accreditation standards

Following rigorous review of the 2020 webinar programme, the Chartered Insurance Institute (CII) has renewed RISCAuthority’s accreditation, which permits it to promote the webinars as CII accredited...MORE

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RISCAuthority has launched its new FREE to use Cladding Compliance Toolkit

July 14 2021

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RISCAuthority has launched its new Fire & Flood Database download and analysis toolkit

July 14 2021

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RISCAuthority's hot works site induction toolkit released

December 02 2020

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MMC or UMC? (Uninsurable Methods of Construction) - an article written by Dr Jim Glockling

December 02 2020

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Update to LPC Rules for Automatic Sprinkler Installations 2015 is coming soon

December 02 2020

In a letter to industry last week, the Fire Protection Association announced a new change within the LPC Rules for Automatic Sprinkler Installations 2015 incorporating BS EN 12845, clause 12.4.2. due to be issued very soon...MORE

Update to LPC Rules for Automatic Sprinkler Installations 2015 is coming soon

December 02 2020

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Business sector risk review report updates

RISCAuthority has updated its suite of business sector risk review reports, which provide key fire loss statistics...MORE

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IQ7 building system questionnaire released for cladding systems

December 02 2020

A tool has been launched to assist insurers with eliciting the information they need to ascertain the insurability of buildings incorporating rainscreen and ETICS type cladding systems...MORE

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Service Maintenance Document Announcement

December 02 2020

We are pleased to announce that following a recent request from within RISCAuthority Active Sprinkler Rules working group, echoed and endorsed by the British Automatic Fire Sprinkler Association (BAFSA), the completion of a comprehensive and educational service and maintenance document for sprinkler system owners, users and specialist maintenance contractors is now freely available for download here.