Building Regulations

641 topics in this forum

1. Is someone trying to pull a fast one on me? Part L vs Psi Calculations 1 2

   By Great_scot_selfbuild, December 5, 2024
   • 26 replies
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   • Alan Ambrose
   • Wednesday at 16:55

2. Old wall stands 3 inches on neighbour land

   By LucasNewMalden, June 30
   • 6 replies
   • 204 views
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   • DevilDamo
   • Tuesday at 17:04

3. Roof insulation/rafter changes on lean-to extension

   By battenburg, June 16
   • 2 replies
   • 346 views
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   • battenburg
   • June 22

4. head of firewall protection

   By CharlotteJ, June 17
   • 10 replies
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   • saveasteading
   • June 21

5. Cold Flat Roof - walls on 4 sides

   By Chris Miles, June 16
   • 13 replies
   • 466 views
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   • Temp
   • June 19

6. Building Control Regs for a freestanding Mezzanine platform in a studio flat ?

   By NPAK, June 17
   • 12 replies
   • 542 views
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   • NPAK
   • June 19

7. Do I need a spy hole on my front door if I have ring door bell?

   By Berkshire_selfbuild, June 15
   • 11 replies
   • 462 views
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   • Iceverge
   • June 16

8. SAP assessor no longer trading

   By SarahG, June 10
   • 4 replies
   • 344 views
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   • ADLIan
   • June 11

9. Building Regs or not?

   By mjc55, June 6
   • 23 replies
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   • mjc55
   • June 7

10. Building regs drawings

    By Ben1984, May 30
    • 5 replies
    • 666 views
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    • Crofter
    • May 30

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

    By Mr Punter, May 29
    • 5 replies
    • 570 views
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    • saveasteading
    • May 30

12. Light refurb/renovation & building regs 1 2

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

13. Technical aspects post PP grant. Realistic costs?

    By flanagaj, May 28
    • 9 replies
    • 733 views
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    • mr rusty
    • May 29

14. Boundary Rule for two new builds

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

15. DPC - Recognised Construction Details

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

16. Detached garage workshop conversion

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

17. Part R Help - Replacement House

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

18. DPC - BS6515 vs Zedex "high performance"

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

19. Fire access on private access road 1 2

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

20. Window Guarding - Sill is circa 700 above floor

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

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

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

22. SUDS problem any advice

    By Dodders, March 27
    • 15 replies
    • 1.1k views
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    • Roger440
    • March 31

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

    By MariaD, March 26   

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    • utilities
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    • 4 replies
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    • MariaD
    • March 26

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

    By Tomsbuild29, March 25
    • 10 replies
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    • Nickfromwales
    • March 25

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

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