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Accredited construction details
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Intended to assist the construction industry to comply with the performance standards in the Building Regulations Part L Approved Documents came into force 6 April 2006. Focuses on issues concerning insulation continuity and airtightness. Suggests a common approach to design, construction and testing methodology, and general improvements of the process.
Document History
Produced in conjunction with the Energy Saving Trust. Accompanied by indicative detail drawings for steel frame details, timber frame details, masonry cavity wall insulation details, masonry external wall insulation details and masonry internal wall insulation details.
Publisher Information
Department for Communities and Local Government
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