Enframe Consulting
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At Enframe, we help architects navigate the complexities of the Building Safety Act. From consulting and coaching through the Gateway Process to education for clients and contractors to deliver safer, better buildings.
A20 – Workplace Culture: Change, Part 1 of 2
Long hours, low fees, weak management, and a reluctance to challenge poor decisions were not incidental factors in the failures at Grenfell Tower or Oxgangs Primary School.
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Long hours, low fees, weak management, and a reluctance to challenge poor decisions were not incidental factors in the failures at Grenfell Tower or Oxgangs Primary School.
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July 2, 2025 at 5:01 AM
A20 – Workplace Culture: Change, Part 1 of 2
Long hours, low fees, weak management, and a reluctance to challenge poor decisions were not incidental factors in the failures at Grenfell Tower or Oxgangs Primary School.
open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
Long hours, low fees, weak management, and a reluctance to challenge poor decisions were not incidental factors in the failures at Grenfell Tower or Oxgangs Primary School.
open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
The UK Government has announced a major shift in its building safety strategy: the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is to be moved out of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and placed into a new Executive Agency within the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).
June 30, 2025 at 6:04 PM
The UK Government has announced a major shift in its building safety strategy: the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is to be moved out of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and placed into a new Executive Agency within the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG).
New Architects Code coming 1 Sept 2025.
ARB has launched a revised Code built around 6 Standards covering integrity, competence, collaboration, and public interest. It reflects modern challenges like building safety and climate action.
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ARB has launched a revised Code built around 6 Standards covering integrity, competence, collaboration, and public interest. It reflects modern challenges like building safety and climate action.
Listen to our podcast
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June 20, 2025 at 5:05 PM
New Architects Code coming 1 Sept 2025.
ARB has launched a revised Code built around 6 Standards covering integrity, competence, collaboration, and public interest. It reflects modern challenges like building safety and climate action.
Listen to our podcast
open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
ARB has launched a revised Code built around 6 Standards covering integrity, competence, collaboration, and public interest. It reflects modern challenges like building safety and climate action.
Listen to our podcast
open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
Ep04 The Workplace Culture - What is it like to work in the architectural profession?
June 5, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Ep04 The Workplace Culture - What is it like to work in the architectural profession?
Workplace culture isn’t just an HR issue. It’s a safety risk.
Article 19 examines how long hours, low fees, weak management, and a lack of challenge culture are consistent with the professional failings exposed by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
Article 19 examines how long hours, low fees, weak management, and a lack of challenge culture are consistent with the professional failings exposed by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
May 23, 2025 at 5:01 AM
Workplace culture isn’t just an HR issue. It’s a safety risk.
Article 19 examines how long hours, low fees, weak management, and a lack of challenge culture are consistent with the professional failings exposed by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
Article 19 examines how long hours, low fees, weak management, and a lack of challenge culture are consistent with the professional failings exposed by the Grenfell Tower Inquiry. open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
A18 What if workplace culture is not just an internal problem, but a threat to public safety?
It's time to be honest with ourselves. Cultural reform must start within our own practices.
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It's time to be honest with ourselves. Cultural reform must start within our own practices.
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May 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
A18 What if workplace culture is not just an internal problem, but a threat to public safety?
It's time to be honest with ourselves. Cultural reform must start within our own practices.
Read more: open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
It's time to be honest with ourselves. Cultural reform must start within our own practices.
Read more: open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
17 - How Many Principal Designer Registers Do We Need?
As the impact of the Building Safety Act becomes more real, the role of the Principal Designer has never been more critical - or more confusing.
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As the impact of the Building Safety Act becomes more real, the role of the Principal Designer has never been more critical - or more confusing.
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May 7, 2025 at 5:04 AM
17 - How Many Principal Designer Registers Do We Need?
As the impact of the Building Safety Act becomes more real, the role of the Principal Designer has never been more critical - or more confusing.
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As the impact of the Building Safety Act becomes more real, the role of the Principal Designer has never been more critical - or more confusing.
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It's All About the Money: Learning From Barristers - AI Generated Podcast
May 6, 2025 at 6:20 PM
It's All About the Money: Learning From Barristers - AI Generated Podcast
A Short Pause, A Moment of Reflection
Over the past 5 months, we’ve shared 15 thought provoking articles exploring the uncomfortable realities and overlooked issues within our industry.
For the next few weeks, we’re pressing pause. FInd out more at our Substack page.
Over the past 5 months, we’ve shared 15 thought provoking articles exploring the uncomfortable realities and overlooked issues within our industry.
For the next few weeks, we’re pressing pause. FInd out more at our Substack page.
April 2, 2025 at 2:22 PM
A Short Pause, A Moment of Reflection
Over the past 5 months, we’ve shared 15 thought provoking articles exploring the uncomfortable realities and overlooked issues within our industry.
For the next few weeks, we’re pressing pause. FInd out more at our Substack page.
Over the past 5 months, we’ve shared 15 thought provoking articles exploring the uncomfortable realities and overlooked issues within our industry.
For the next few weeks, we’re pressing pause. FInd out more at our Substack page.
15 Protection of Function: A Call For Reform.
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Read our latest article buff.ly/4hOEv0L
March 23, 2025 at 8:01 PM
15 Protection of Function: A Call For Reform.
Read our latest article buff.ly/4hOEv0L
Read our latest article buff.ly/4hOEv0L
A14 Protection of Function: A Way Forward
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Read our latest article: buff.ly/4iadBjU
March 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM
A14 Protection of Function: A Way Forward
Read our latest article: buff.ly/4iadBjU
Read our latest article: buff.ly/4iadBjU
13 - Why Are Architects the Only Regulated Built Environment Professionals?
In the UK, only architects are subject to statutory regulation. Meanwhile, surveyors, engineers, technologists, and other built environment professionals operate without the same oversight. Read more buff.ly/4k00kw0
In the UK, only architects are subject to statutory regulation. Meanwhile, surveyors, engineers, technologists, and other built environment professionals operate without the same oversight. Read more buff.ly/4k00kw0
March 9, 2025 at 8:00 PM
13 - Why Are Architects the Only Regulated Built Environment Professionals?
In the UK, only architects are subject to statutory regulation. Meanwhile, surveyors, engineers, technologists, and other built environment professionals operate without the same oversight. Read more buff.ly/4k00kw0
In the UK, only architects are subject to statutory regulation. Meanwhile, surveyors, engineers, technologists, and other built environment professionals operate without the same oversight. Read more buff.ly/4k00kw0
A12 - In the UK, the title "architect" is protected - but the function of architectural work isn’t. This means unqualified and unregulated individuals can legally take on roles traditionally associated with architects. Read more at our substack.
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March 2, 2025 at 1:02 PM
A12 - In the UK, the title "architect" is protected - but the function of architectural work isn’t. This means unqualified and unregulated individuals can legally take on roles traditionally associated with architects. Read more at our substack.
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buff.ly/42UhO6G
Rethinking the future of building safety. Find us at www.enframeconsulting.co.uk
March 1, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Rethinking the future of building safety. Find us at www.enframeconsulting.co.uk
Find the Building Safety Wiki here www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Buildin...
March 1, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Find the Building Safety Wiki here www.designingbuildings.co.uk/wiki/Buildin...
11 Protection of Function: Uncomfortable Truths
For decades, architects have debated the idea of protecting function, yet the uncomfortable truth remains: we don’t own it.
https://buff.ly/4hRDyUY
For decades, architects have debated the idea of protecting function, yet the uncomfortable truth remains: we don’t own it.
https://buff.ly/4hRDyUY
February 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
11 Protection of Function: Uncomfortable Truths
For decades, architects have debated the idea of protecting function, yet the uncomfortable truth remains: we don’t own it.
https://buff.ly/4hRDyUY
For decades, architects have debated the idea of protecting function, yet the uncomfortable truth remains: we don’t own it.
https://buff.ly/4hRDyUY
A10 Protection of Function: How Do We Define It.
This time we attempt to define the role of the architect, a critical first step if we are to protect both the public and the profession.
This time we attempt to define the role of the architect, a critical first step if we are to protect both the public and the profession.
February 17, 2025 at 11:23 AM
A10 Protection of Function: How Do We Define It.
This time we attempt to define the role of the architect, a critical first step if we are to protect both the public and the profession.
This time we attempt to define the role of the architect, a critical first step if we are to protect both the public and the profession.
This time we attempt to define the role of the architect, a critical first step if we are to protect both the public and the profession.
Changing UK legislation to regulate architectural function is a monumental task.
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Changing UK legislation to regulate architectural function is a monumental task.
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February 13, 2025 at 2:11 PM
This time we attempt to define the role of the architect, a critical first step if we are to protect both the public and the profession.
Changing UK legislation to regulate architectural function is a monumental task.
buff.ly/42SjqOo
Changing UK legislation to regulate architectural function is a monumental task.
buff.ly/42SjqOo
Complex, often controversial and regularly debated in the industry, Protection of Function is the focus of our next series of articles.
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buff.ly/40Yk1eG
February 12, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Complex, often controversial and regularly debated in the industry, Protection of Function is the focus of our next series of articles.
buff.ly/40Yk1eG
buff.ly/40Yk1eG
In our Series - The Grenfell Tower Tragedy Changed Everything - we are releasing our 8th article - Support for Architects.
January 29, 2025 at 8:35 AM
In our Series - The Grenfell Tower Tragedy Changed Everything - we are releasing our 8th article - Support for Architects.
You wouldn’t operate on your pet. So why design a building without an architect?
Insights: Learning from the UK Veterinary Regulatory Landscape
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Join the conversation and let’s create meaningful change together.
Insights: Learning from the UK Veterinary Regulatory Landscape
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Join the conversation and let’s create meaningful change together.
January 16, 2025 at 6:24 PM
You wouldn’t operate on your pet. So why design a building without an architect?
Insights: Learning from the UK Veterinary Regulatory Landscape
open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
Join the conversation and let’s create meaningful change together.
Insights: Learning from the UK Veterinary Regulatory Landscape
open.substack.com/pub/enframe/...
Join the conversation and let’s create meaningful change together.
06 It's All About the Money: The Value Equation
December 18, 2024 at 4:37 PM
06 It's All About the Money: The Value Equation
05 It’s All About the Money: Fees and Resources
December 17, 2024 at 12:09 PM
05 It’s All About the Money: Fees and Resources
04 It's All About the Money: Learning from Barristers
December 11, 2024 at 6:17 PM
04 It's All About the Money: Learning from Barristers
The Culture Change We Desperately Need - Part 3 - The Grenfell Tower Tragedy Changed Everything
December 2, 2024 at 1:03 PM
The Culture Change We Desperately Need - Part 3 - The Grenfell Tower Tragedy Changed Everything