Eurocodes evolution: preparing for the second generation

This month's CROSS report serves as a reminder to all engineers about the problems associated with RAAC planks and to be vigilant during any site inspections of existing buildings.

In this second ‘back to basics’ article, Graeme Tinney of professional indemnity brokers Griffiths & Armour looks at the implications of the ‘claims made’ nature of PI insurance, the importance of run-off cover and the impact of market conditions.

Will Arnold, the IStructE's Head of Climate Action, explains the background to a UK standard that defines a 'net-zero carbon-aligned' building, and urges members to put it into practice on their projects.