18th Edition

With construction being one of the deadliest industries out there, changes to regulations have been made in recent years in an attempt to reduce the number of deaths and injuries.

Following several fatalities involving people in rescue services becoming entangled in fallen cable work, the BS 7671:2018 18th edition of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) wiring regulations came into force on January 1^st 2019. It applies to any and all fixed wire installations designed from that day on (but does not cover pipework).

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