Regulations
Ventilation (Part F)
Energy Efficiency (Part L)
Electrical Safety (Part P)
Gas, LPG, Oil & Solid Fuel (Part J)
Water & Hygiene (Part G)
Drainage and waste disposal (Part H)
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Building Regulations are approved documents and statutory instruments. Any deviation from the regulations has to be covered by a waiver issued by the local Building Control Officer. Building Regulations are administered by Local Authorities. Many areas of Plumbing & Heating work are subject to building regulations which is why the competent person scheme has been so successful. Under these schemes 'Plumbers' can sign off their own work without having give notice building control or wait for the building control officer. This saves the householder time and money.
Building Regulations Explanatory Booklet
The Building Regulations Explanatory Booklet was last fully revised in May 2004, with a minor amendment in February 2005 to encompass the new Part P (Electrical safety). It provides an introduction to the Building Regulations in England and Wales only and ... [ read more ] |
