Verulam (readers' letters – August 2024)

Simon Haslam, from the Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors (ASUC), makes a case for how the Building Safety Act and Party Wall Act might be used together to reduce damage to adjoining buildings during work to existing properties.

As the construction industry looks to make use of new materials and approaches, engineers must strive to avoid unforeseen consequences, cautions Kate Wise.

Robin Jones summarises a recent built environment workshop on regenerative design, in which participants discussed ways to embed regenerative principles in mainstream practice.