Spon's Building Regulations Explained 2012
by:
London District Surveyors Association - John Stephenson
Edited by
Bob Foulger
ISBN:
0415430674
ISBN 13:
9780415430678
Spon's Building Regulations Explained 2012
by
London District Surveyors Association - John Stephenson
Almost all buildings erected or altered must satisfy the requirements of the building regulations. This book takes into account various aspects of building control, including legislation up to the start of 2008, covering major revisions to Parts A, B, C, F, J, L1A, L1B, L2A, L2B and P and revisions to Part E.
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Complete description
Almost all buildings erected or altered must satisfy the requirements of the building regulations. This fully revised, essential reference takes into account all important aspects of building control, including new legislation up to the start of 2008, covering major revisions to Parts A, B, C, F, J, L1A, L1B, L2A, L2B and P and revisions to Part E. Each chapter explains in clear terms the appropriate regulation and any other relevant legislation, before explaining the approved document.Publication lists and relevant sources of information are also included, together with annexes devoted to legislation relevant to the construction industry, determinations made by the Secretary of State, and sample check lists. Highly illustrated and taking a practical approach to the subject, this book is ideal for the professional, with special appeal to architects, planners, surveyors, builders, designers, building control professionals including new non-NHBC approved inspectors, and students. This new edition has been thoroughly revised and updated by the London District Surveyors Association, which represents building control officers in the London area.
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General info
Publisher & Imprint:
Routledge
Edition details
8th Revised edition
City:
London
Edition:
REV
Pages:
672
More info:
height 297 mm
width 210 mm
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Age recommended:
College/higher education
Subject Indexing & Classification
Dewey:(DC22) 343.4207869
Departments:
Civil engineering, surveying & building;
Record updated at:
09 May, 2013
time:
18:31
Summary
Spon's Building Regulations Explained 2012
Forewords. List of Abbreviations. List of Statutes Mention in Text 1. The Development of Building Control 2. Control of Building Work 3. Application of Building Regulations to Inner London 4. Relaxation of Building Regulations 5. Exempt Buildings and Works 6. Notices and Plans 7. Approved Inspectors 8. Work Undertaken by Public Bodies 9. Materials and Workmanship (Approved Document to Support Regulation 7) 10. Structure (Approved document A) 11. Fire Safety (Approved document B) 12. Site Preparation and Resistance to Moisture (Approved document C) 13. Toxic Substances (Approved document D) 14. Resistance to Passage of Sound (Approved document E) 15. Ventilation and Condensation (Approved document F) 16. Hygiene (Approved document G) 17. Drainage and Waste Disposal (Approved document H) 18. Combustion Appliances and Fuel Storage Systems (Approved document J) 19. Protection from Falling, Collision and Impact (Approved document K) 20. Conservation of Fuel and Power (Approved documents L1 and L2) 21. Access to and Use of Buildings (Approved document M) 22. Glazing: Safety in Relation to Impact, Opening and Cleaning (Approved document N) 23. Other Approved Documents. Appendix A - Definitions. Appendix B - Sources of Information and Research. Appendix C - Relevant Legislation. Appendix D - Appeals and Determinations. Appendix E - Checklists. Index
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