The Futures Board is a broad programme of work to improve the building standards system, and to increase the level of compliance with building regulations. The continuously updated factsheet can be read at gov.scot/publications/b…

Have your say! We are now consulting on determining the principles for a Scottish equivalent to the Passivhaus standard. Read more consult.gov.scot/local-governme…

Housing Minister Paul McLennan - MSP for East Lothian spoke at the launch of the Scottish Building Standards Hub, hosted by Fife Council. The Hub will strengthen the building standards system in Scotland by improving the quality of building standards services. Read more ➡️ sbsh.scot

Two Building Standards Modern Apprentices Recognised for Their Outstanding Achievements UHI Fife College Built Environment #labss labss.org/news/two-labss…

Scottish Building Standards Hub - Recruitment for Learning and Development Officer labss.org/news/scottish-…

We want to hear your views on proposals for a Scottish Building Safety Levy. The levy aims to raise funds for fixing cladding safety issues in Scotland, in line with measures proposed in England. Complete the consultation by 18 November > consult.gov.scot/taxation-and-f…

We have published a blog on the recent launch of the Scottish Building Standards Hub, and presentation of LABSS Modern Apprenticeship Awards. Read more blogs.gov.scot/building-stand…

Scotland continues to progress fire safety regime ww3.rics.org/uk/en/journals…

We have published a blog post on strengthening assessment of competency for the Building Standards Profession. Read more blogs.gov.scot/building-stand…

Building warrant fees in Scotland are changing from 1 April 2025 in support of the changes introduced through the Futures Board Programme to strengthen the building standards system in Scotland. Read more blogs.gov.scot/building-stand…

Learn more about the new role to strengthen building standards in Scotland ww3.rics.org/uk/en/journals…

Building Standards Surveyor - 417170 | Fife Council | myjobscotland myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/fife-… via myjobscotland

Dangerous Building myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/angus… via myjobscotland

Housing Minister Paul McLennan - MSP for East Lothian has announced Scottish Government’s response to the Grenfell Inquiry Phase 2 report along with £10m for a new fund owners can apply to for an assessment of cladding in their buildings. More information here: bit.ly/FundingforUnsa…

The revised Building Standards Procedural Handbook Version 1.8 includes the revised table of fees applicable to all building warrant applications. The handbook takes effect from 1 April 2025 onwards. Read more gov.scot/publications/b…

Assistant Building Standards Surveyor - HQ - SBO09000 | Scottish Borders Council | myjobscotland myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/scott… via myjobscotland

Building Standards Co-ordinator - FLK12670 | Falkirk Council | myjobscotland myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/falki… via myjobscotland

Graduates (Building Standards) - FLK12687 | Falkirk Council | myjobscotland myjobscotland.gov.uk/councils/falki… via myjobscotland