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Jun 18, 2019 · size (with a building usually something that is constructed on site, rather than being brought on site already made); permanence; and physical attachment to the ground.
Bill places beyond doubt that external wall systems, including cladding, and the fire doors to individual flats in multi-occupied residential blocks fall within the scope of the Regulatory Reform...
Sep 11, 2019 · Building Owners may wish to carry out works on, or adjacent to party walls, and this may affect neighbouring properties, termed Adjoining Owners. This is taken from The Party Wall etc Act 1996.
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- Are Built in Led Screens/Signage/Awnings/Advertising Screens Covered?
- What Materials Are Included Within The Meaning of ‘Internal Finishes’?
- How Does The Ban Apply to Curtain walls?
If they form part of the external wall these components are covered by the requirements of regulation 7(2). Otherwise, screens/signage/awnings/advertising attached to the external wall are not a specified attachment as defined in regulation 2. As with question 3, requirement B4 of Schedule 1 to the Building Regulations 2010 must be considered. Desi...
The definition of ‘external wall’ in regulation 2 excludes any decoration or other finish applied to any internal surface forming part of the wall. Internal finishes (which therefore are not part of the external wall) in this context includes, but is not limited to the following: 1. internal skirtings, 2. internal architraves 3. internal window boa...
Window frames are exempted from the requirements of regulation 7(2) under the provision of regulation 7(3). Conventional curtain walls consisting of mullions, transoms and glazing can be considered as a window frame. Regulation 7(3) exempt window frames from the requirements of regulation 7(2) this exemption includes all component parts of a window...
Without a neighbour’s agreement, there is no right to build a wall over the boundary line. The Party Wall Act DOES permit foundations to be built over the boundary, but only ’where necessary’. In my opinion, they are never necessary for domestic work and are seldom necessary for larger projects.
Whether you are having a new extension built, self-building a house, renovating a period property or having a new kitchen or bathroom installed, it is vital that the work being carried out meets the requirements of current building regulations (also known as building regs).
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Jan 19, 2024 · There have been some important changes to several documents concerning those building or altering their homes — changes to Part L and Part O were particularly notable and within this guide, we'll take a quick look at what these new rules could mean for you.
