Two co-authors of the golden thread have outlined what they would like to see in future iterations of the golden thread guidance, recently published by the Construction Leadership Council (CLC). In this second part, Chris Lees, chief executive of Dataclan, offers his thoughts.

Two co-authors of the golden thread have outlined what they would like to see in future iterations of the golden thread guidance, recently published by the Construction Leadership Council (CLC). In this first part, Johnny Furlong, building owners, account executive at Dalux, offers his feedback.

The Construction Leadership Council’s (CLC) golden thread guidance will be updated and will feature case studies. And the golden thread requirement will be expanded beyond the current 18m height definition.

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The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has published guidance on the golden thread of information requirements for higher-risk buildings (HRBs). This guidance is designed to support duty holders and accountable persons to deliver a golden thread for their building.

Dr Hywel Davies HonFCIBSE, who chaired the working group that defined the golden thread, has joined the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) in the new role of head of technical insight.

Are you certain of how to deliver the information management requirements of the Building Safety Act? If you’re not, then you’re not alone.

The duties for the Accountable Person (AP) and Principal Accountable Person (PAP), including those relating to the golden thread, are now fully in force as the final pieces of Building Safety Act (BSA) legislation were signed into law on 13 January. 

The DLUHC has issued further clarifications on the development, maintenance and operation of the golden thread of information two months after the last set of clarifications.

A guide to clarify terms and regulations associated with the golden thread has been launched by the Finishes and Interiors Sector (FIS).

Those wanting clear direction or instruction on the implementation of the golden thread will be disappointed by the government’s latest clarifications.

There needs to be a framework for the consistent labelling and traceability system for construction products, according to a new government-commissioned report.

Clients’ common data environment developer Zutec has launched a Golden Thread Dashboard.

Clarion Housing Association has been working with Bentley Systems to develop a new asset management system that will help the organisation to manage the golden thread of information for its high-rise buildings

How do you maintain a golden thread of information on existing high-rise buildings? Denise Chevin spoke to Kelly Lee, building safety leader at Orbit, to find out.

Compliance with the golden thread can’t be achieved simply by procuring software or by overloading the building safety regulator with too much data.

From resident requests to supply chain skills, the golden thread panel at the Digital Construction Summit, answered questions from the audience on a range of issues.

Are you happy with your BIM strategy? Are you satisfied with your supply chain’s approach to information management? Are your clients driving BIM processes?