Checking regime for permanent building works - Part 1: categories of checking

In the first part of this two-part series, Serdar Dundar, a member of the Institution's Business Practice and Regulatory Control Committee, provides guidance on the essential concept of checking, which is fundamental to risk management and regulatory compliance. The article covers:

• What is a checking regime?
• Key components of a checking regime
• Relaibility class, consequence class and design supervision level
• Categories of checking

Checking regime for permanent building works - Part 2: what to check and when

This second article in the series proposes a structured framework describing what the checkers should focus on during each stage of a project’s design process. The first part of the series focused on categories of checking.

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