Building Regulations

506 topics in this forum

1. Private BC / Habitation forcing final sign off

   By ellieh89, November 12
   • 9 replies
   • 324 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • November 14

2. Airtightness boundary within Build regs drawings

   By Post and beam, November 9
   • 1 reply
   • 161 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • November 14

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

   By sunflower, November 3
   • 6 replies
   • 323 views
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   • Pocster
   • November 7

4. Re: Area above an FD30 door. Can you have a fire rated glass window panel ? If so, what material could you use to frame the glass?

   By Viee, November 7
   • 1 reply
   • 135 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • November 7

5. New Part L Building Regs - no more standardised psi values for thermal bridging in timber frame buildings

   By WestPinch2, August 1   

   • psi values
   • thermal bridging
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     Tagged with:

     • psi values
     • thermal bridging
     • timber frame
     • part l
   • 5 replies
   • 692 views
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   • Piers
   • November 1

6. Documents required for building control sign off

   By Moonshine, October 23
   • 14 replies
   • 582 views
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   • patp
   • November 1

7. Fire hydrant

   By Barny, October 26
   • 13 replies
   • 295 views
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   • kandgmitchell
   • October 31

8. External cavity wall - Building Control Approval Query

   By Can_Do, October 4
   • 10 replies
   • 522 views
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   • goodbyegti
   • October 30

9. Bungalow Loft conversion, do I need fire doors?

   By FuerteStu, October 30
   • 2 replies
   • 204 views
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   • FuerteStu
   • October 30

10. Bathroom switch

    By MrG, October 29
    • 1 reply
    • 188 views
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    • DevilDamo
    • October 29

11. Do June 2022 updates apply to my house?

    By d87francis, October 29
    • 3 replies
    • 208 views
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    • DevilDamo
    • October 29

12. Making home-made pod 'mobile' to meet Building Regs criteria

    By Grian, October 24
    • 13 replies
    • 401 views
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    • Square Feet
    • October 26

13. Question building regs/fire regs - Door to kitchen from hallway on ground floor flat conversion

    By alex199, October 12
    • 2 replies
    • 311 views
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    • alex199
    • October 12

14. Fire hydrant

    By Barny, October 6
    • 2 replies
    • 307 views
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    • Temp
    • October 6

15. Minimum depth for foul drainage?

    By Alan Ambrose, September 27, 2022
    • 9 replies
    • 855 views
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    • Mr Punter
    • October 4

16. Private firm or council for building control

    By Barny, September 29
    • 15 replies
    • 491 views
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    • LSB
    • October 4

17. Where to view certificate

    By Digger1, September 14
    • 5 replies
    • 551 views
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    • DevilDamo
    • October 2

18. Stairs, handrails and and spindles

    By Jimbo37, September 21   

    • stairs
    • regulation
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • stairs
      • regulation
      • spindles
    • 3 replies
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    • kandgmitchell
    • September 22

19. Juliet balcony ideas 1 2

    By GaryM, October 22, 2021
    • 29 replies
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    • Alan Ambrose
    • September 15

20. surface water run off to a brook

    By carou, September 9
    • 15 replies
    • 575 views
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    • saveasteading
    • September 12

21. Where can your source regs?

    By flanagaj, August 27
    • 3 replies
    • 486 views
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    • EdHat
    • September 11

22. Party wall. New Build Within 3m of Neighbour

    By RussH, September 11
    • 2 replies
    • 312 views
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    • RussH
    • September 11

23. Replacement of felt during loft conversion

    By DIYmadDAD, February 21, 2021   

    • loft conversion
    • breathable
    • (and 1 more)

      Tagged with:

      • loft conversion
      • breathable
      • roofing
    • 8 replies
    • 1.8k views
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    • GaryA
    • September 7

24. Part O guarding Vs Part K Escape Vs Part B Fire Safety

    By Dave Jones, September 3
    • 8 replies
    • 529 views
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    • Dave Jones
    • September 4

25. Acceptable evidence for EPC

    By Lemna gibba, August 26
    • 10 replies
    • 771 views
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    • nod
    • August 30