Amendment of the building regulations to allow robust standard details to be used as an alternative to pre-completion testing (consultation document)
Publication Year
2003
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Comments are invited in this consultation document which proposes an alternative to pre-completion testing (PCT). This aims to demonstrate that new houses and flats comply with Building Regulations requirement E1. The alternative has been designed by the House Builders Federation (HBF) and uses robust standard details (RSD) which are high performance constructions providing good sound insulation.
Document History
Refers to The Building Act 1984 - The Building Regulations 2000. Consultation closed on 10 November 2003.
Publisher Information
Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister is now known as the Department for Communities and Local Government (DCLG). Their publications included the Building Regulations Approved Documents, Planning Policy Guidance Notes, and technical reports and fact sheets covering a wide range of subjects within the built environment.
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