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Guidance about meeting the building regulations, given by decisions on appeals against refusals by local authorities to relax or dispense with one or more requirements of the regulations.
How the regulatory body considers complaints against approved inspectors for potentially breaching the code of conduct.
Divisional letter dated 13 May 2013 about the best practice guidance on wall maintenance and construction that already exists.
Divisional letter published 7 July 2008, about revised guidance on radon protective measures in new buildings, extensions.
Consultation-stage guidance for Approved Document L (conservation of fuel and power), and Approved Document F (ventilation).
This notice of approval sets out the approved calculation methodologies for calculating the energy performance of new buildings in England.
This circular explains changes to building regulations concerning authorisation of two competent person schemes and name change of another.
This is the current version of the guide which was updated in April 2011, and replaces all previous versions.
This report gives guidance on sulfate-attack damage to houses from the past use of sulfate-bearing hardcore and infill material.
Divisional letter dated 13 May 2013 about the Building (Amendment) Regulations 2013.
Guidance providing practical information for placing construction products on the Northern Ireland market and unfettered access provisions.
Guidance on the system for recognition of architects with an approved qualification from a European Economic Area (EEA) state or Switzerland.
This guidance outlines the method of splitting costs in situations where the costs of remediation are greater than the total amount which can be passed onto to qualifying and non-qualifying leaseholders.
Terms of reference for the government review into carbon monoxide alarm requirements in England.
Revocation of authorisation for a type of work carried out by 1 competent person scheme operator and 1 third party certification scheme operator.
This circular explains changes to building regulations by introducing in-building physical infrastructure to enable connections to broadband.
A list of references to test standards that are common across a number of product families which apply to construction products.
Frequently asked questions following the ban on combustible materials in external walls.
Divisional circular letter dated 13 January 1993, clarifying the Department of Environment circular 13/92 and Welsh circular 29/92.
The leaseholder protections affect existing leases that qualify under the leaseholder protection provisions in the Building Safety Act 2022.
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