The PAS9980 Survey and the EWS1 Form
The new Publicly Available Specification for fire risk assessments in multi-occupancy buildings with external cladding has been published, meaning it’s now in force. The PAS, developed by BSI following a rigorous consultation process, replaces the Consolidated Advice Note and closes a perceived loophole pre-Grenfell that blocks with external cladding didn’t need to be assessed and …