Understanding the Building Regulations
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Hoboken
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource]
Number of pages: 293
ISBN-13: 9780203023266
Subjects: Building laws
Description: Although the UK's Building Regulations are complex and lengthy, their essential features are relatively straightforward. In this 3rd edition of his bestselling book, Simon Polley brings his clear, concise and practical guide fully up-to-date.
Notes: Description based on print version record.
Table of contents: title: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Building Regulations 2000; Chapter 2 Approved Document to support Regulation 7: Materials and workmanship; Chapter 3 Approved Document A: Structure; Chapter 4 Approved Document B: Fire safety; Chapter 5 Approved Document C: Site preparation and resistance to contaminants and moisture; Chapter 6 Approved Document D: Toxic substances; Chapter 7 Approved Document E: Resistance to the passage of sound; Chapter 8 Approved Document F: Ventilation; Chapter 9 Approved Document G: Hygiene.; title: Chapter 10 Approved Document H: Drainage and waste disposalChapter 11 Approved Document J: Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems; Chapter 12 Approved Document K: Protection from falling, collision and impact; Chapter 13 Approved Document L: Conservation of fuel and power; Chapter 14 Approved Document M: Access to and use of buildings; Chapter 15 Approved Document N: Glazing; title: safety in relation to impact, opening and cleanin.