Building Regulations

633 topics in this forum

1. Is someone trying to pull a fast one on me? Part L vs Psi Calculations

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, December 5, 2024
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   • SBMS
   • Yesterday at 05:41

2. Building regs drawings

   By Ben1984, May 30
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   • Crofter
   • May 30

3. Air tightness test - will too high or low be bad news bears?

   By Mr Punter, May 29
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   • saveasteading
   • May 30

4. Light refurb/renovation & building regs 1 2

   By Roger440, October 24, 2024
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   • Redbeard
   • May 29

5. Technical aspects post PP grant. Realistic costs?

   By flanagaj, May 28
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   • mr rusty
   • May 29

6. Boundary Rule for two new builds

   By Jammy5, April 27
   • 13 replies
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   • G and J
   • May 19

7. DPC - Recognised Construction Details

   By Jammy5, May 15
   • 22 replies
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   • ETC
   • May 17

8. Detached garage workshop conversion

   By ChristmasBoots, May 12
   • 3 replies
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   • Conor
   • May 12

9. Part R Help - Replacement House

   By BTC Builder, April 16
   • 6 replies
   • 475 views
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   • BTC Builder
   • April 16

10. DPC - BS6515 vs Zedex "high performance"

    By BTC Builder, April 4
    • 9 replies
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    • Gus Potter
    • April 7

11. Fire access on private access road 1 2

    By Fred F, December 1, 2024
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    • Nickfromwales
    • April 4

12. Window Guarding - Sill is circa 700 above floor

    By NorthernNewbie, April 1
    • 1 reply
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    • DevilDamo
    • April 1

13. Compliant Window Installation Design Detail - Barn Conversion with Solid Walls

    By Beagle2, July 31, 2024
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    • lookseehear
    • April 1

14. SUDS problem any advice

    By Dodders, March 27
    • 15 replies
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    • Roger440
    • March 31

15. Can I Build a Fence or Plant Trees Over Utility Pipes?

    By MariaD, March 26   

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    • utilities
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    • MariaD
    • March 26

16. Does a utility room need an extractor fan? Building Inspector got it wrong!?

    By Tomsbuild29, March 25
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    • Nickfromwales
    • March 25

17. How 'unfinished' can a building be, but still get a 'completion certificate'?!

    By sunflower, November 3, 2023
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    • Temp
    • March 24

18. AOV requirement in shared stairwell of a conversion flat

    By thelightpumpkin, March 11
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    • kandgmitchell
    • March 12

19. A phased approach to BC drawings / approval?

    By Alan Ambrose, January 15
    • 21 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • March 10

20. Fire doors - Existing dormer bungalow

    By slr2679, March 1
    • 11 replies
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    • ETC
    • March 3

21. Lintel Loading Check

    By bontwoody, February 20
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    • bontwoody
    • February 25

22. Electricity supply by edge of where foundations would be?

    By Fi and J, February 22
    • 4 replies
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    • ProDave
    • February 23

23. firewall construction

    By CharlotteJ, February 11
    • 13 replies
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    • Gordo
    • February 21

24. Fire regs in a 3 storey house?

    By DanielAllen, January 20, 2021
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    • MortarThePoint
    • February 9

25. SAPs test. Do we need this before we can progress to building regs?

    By K44, February 4
    • 16 replies
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    • ETC
    • February 8