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1. www.gov.uk › fire-safety-approved-document-bFire safety: Approved Document B - GOV.UK

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   Dec 7, 2010 · Building regulation in England covering fire safety matters within and around buildings. ... November 2018 to April 2019 amendments to Approved Document B, Volume 1 and Volume 2. PDF, 360 KB, 20 ...

2. www.gov.uk › government › collectionsApproved Documents - GOV.UK

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   • Structure: Approved Document A. 1 September 2013.
   • Fire safety: Approved Document B. 1 December 2022.
   • Site preparation and resistance to contaminates and moisture: Approved Document C. 3 September 2013.
   • Toxic substances: Approved Document D. 2 December 2010.

3. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › governmentFire safety - GOV.UK

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   Regulation 4 states that building work should be carried out in such a way that, when work is complete: a. For new buildings or work on a building that complied with the applicable requirements of the Building Regulations: the building complies with the applicable requirements of the Building Regulations. b.

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4. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › governmentThe Building Regulations 2010 B - GOV.UK

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   work complies with the Building Regulations, those responsible for . building work. may need to use one of the two types of building control body listed below: a. a local authority building control body (for further information see Chapter B in Volume 2 of the . Manual to the Building Regulations) b.

5. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › media › 639ae876eVolume 2: Buildings other than dwellings - GOV.UK

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   regulation 3 (for further information see paragraphs A14 to A16 in Volume 2 of the . Manual to the . Building Regulations). b. specify types of building that are exempt from the Building Regulations (for further information see Table A1 and paragraph A11 in Volume 2 of the . Manual to the Building Regulations).

6. www.labc.co.uk › professionals › buildingApproved Document B: Fire Safety – Volumes 1 & 2 - LABC

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   Dec 7, 2010 · Part B contains guidance on fire safety, including means of escape, fire spread, structural fire protection and fire service access. First published 7 December 2010. The Approved Document can be downloaded below, with Volume 1 covering dwellings, including blocks of flats and Volume 2 covering buildings all other types of building covered by the building regulations.

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   What's new in Approved Document B?

   • On 2 April 2020, as a response to the call for evidence: a technical review of Approved Document B of the building regulations, a workplan was released showing upcoming research to inform updates to fire safety guidance provided in Approved Document B. The announcement of the new clarified Approved Document B is provided in the Circular.

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   What is included in the Approved Document B Volume 2?

   • 0.18 This approved document includes reference to selected guidance for buildings other than dwellings. For the design of mixed use buildings, Approved Document B Volume 2 should be consulted in addition to the guidance contained in this approved document.

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   When does Approved Document B take effect?

   • It takes effect on 30 August 2019 for use in England. Approved Document B has been redrafted to clarify its language and content in line with the Department’s style guide for approved documents. This edition of the approved document replaces the 2006 edition including all amendments.

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   What is Requirement B1?

   • In the Secretary of State’s view, requirement B1 is met by achieving all of the following. There are sufficient means for giving early warning of fire to people in the building. All people can escape to a place of safety without external assistance. Escape routes are suitably located, sufficient in number and of adequate capacity.

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   Which radiation intensity should be assumed when using BR 187?

   • When using BR 187 the following radiation intensity at each unprotected area should be assumed. 84kW/m2 if the purpose group of the building is ‘residential’ (purpose groups 1 or 2), ‘office’ (purpose group 3) or ‘assembly and recreation’ (purpose group 5) or if the building is an open-sided multi-storey car park (purpose group 7(b)).

   The Building Regulations 2010 B - GOV.UK

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   Which BS 5839 recommendations should be followed?

   • The recommendations for phased evacuation provided in BS 5839-1 should be followed. Where it is deemed appropriate to install a voice alarm, this should be in accordance with BS 5839-8. 3.22 The minimum width of stairs needed for phased evacuation is given in Table 3.3.

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8. www.gov.uk › guidance › building-regulations-andThe merged Approved Documents - GOV.UK

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   Jul 20, 2020 · The Merged Approved Documents. PDF, 35.8 MB. This file may not be suitable for users of assistive technology. Request an accessible format. If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader ...