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The Building Safety Bill: Claims for Defective Work

The Building Safety Bill: Claims for Defective Work

Level Intermediate
Duration 5 minutes

In this course, we’ll look at how developers and contractors would be subject to a new 15-year liability period in relation to construction defects under the Building Safety Bill proposals.

One of the more controversial aspects of the Building Safety Bill (BSB) is the proposed extension of liability for residential developers and contractors where a dwellings is considered "unfit for habitation".

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you should be able to:

• Understand the changes made in The Building Safety Bill and what it means for contractors
• Explain what is in the published Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities factsheet and what it aims to do

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