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Cladding - Single Building Assessments and additional work assessments: standards
The Single Building Assessment (SBA) standards set out the process that must be followed when undertaking assessment and if needed remediation for buildings as set out in section 32 of the Housing (Cladding Remediation) (Scotland) Act 2024.
Peer Review
As set out in section 3.5.1 of the SBA specification a peer review is required. In addition, the assessor’s report must confirm agreement on the suitability of the SBA against each of the SBA headings, namely:
- Introduction
- Relevant Legislation and Guidance
- Fire Risk Appraisal External Wall (Use Section 15 Of PAS9980 For Guidance)
- Introduction
- Fire Risk Assessment of External Walls (PAS9980 Five Step Approach To Assessment)
- Conclusion
- Fire Risk Assessment of Internal Areas
- PAS 79-2
- Assessment of Internal Areas (Annex)
- Summary and Next Steps
- Holistic Building Risk Posed to Human Life
- Remediation Recommendations
- Update Following Remedial Actions (note: not always required).
The peer reviewer must also complete and include the checklist contained in Appendix B of the SBA specification and may also wish to provide a commentary on aspects that were revised following initial peer review.
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