All things AOVFollow AOV Direct for up-to-the-minute AOV industry news and insights. AOV InsightsKeep up to date with industry news, advice, developments, what we've been working onand exclusive insights from our experts Raising Standards with SDI 19Ventec 100 achieves IFC SDI 19 certification for smoke ventilation, developed by the Smoke Control Association (SCA) Grenfell Tower. Phase 1 FindingsThe Rt Hon Sir Martin Moore Bick, published his report on Phase 1 of the public inquiry into the fire at Grenfell Tower on 14th June 2017 EN12101-2 is it a load of BS?Shaking up the system. Does your window and actuator combination meet UK and European standards for smoke ventilation? School IAQ gets a breathe of fresh airThe government is aiming to allocate around 300,000 carbon dioxide (CO2) monitors to state schools in a £25 million scheme to help improve ventilation The Golden Thread Of InformationFollowing the Grenfell Tower fire, the government appointed Dame Judith Hackitt to lead a review of building regulations and fire safety AOV Safety ManagementAs part of the safety case requirements for managing building safety risks, Accountable Persons must make and implement arrangements Building Safety Act 2022On the 19th December, 2017 the Building Safety Bill was announced via the Queen’s Speech. Four years later, Royal Assent was given on 28th April 2022 Gateways To SuccessThe Building Safety Act 2022 establishes three gateways at key stages in design and construction, and introduces new requirements The Role Of The DutyholderThe dutyholders in the building of higher-risk high-rise buildings are the Client, Principal Designer, Designer, Principal Contractor and Contractor