Approved Document P

Author: DCLG
Publisher: Riba Enterprises
ISBN: 9781859464854
Category : Dwellings
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Effective 6 April 2013. This edition reduces the range of electrical installation work that is notifiable. In addition, installers who are not registered competent persons can now use a competent person to certify work as an alternative to using building control. The technical guidance throughout now refers to BS7671:2008 incorporating Amendment No 1:2011. This Approved Document has a fresh new look and has been totally re-designed into a single column format to make reading. It has also been subject to a thorough editorial review to make the text/content more reader-friendly and simpler to assimilate and understand. Contracts and Management Publications Update Service: To ensure that you have the most up-to-date Approved Document or Amendment to an Approved Document to hand, you can now join our CAMPUS service. RIBA Bookshops will automatically send you copies of new releases as and when they are published. Visit our CAMPUS page for further details.

Wiring Regulations in Brief

Author: Ray Tricker
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000209040
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 614

Book Description
This newly updated edition of Wiring Regulations in Brief provides a user-friendly guide to the newest amendments to BS 7671 and the IET Wiring Regulations. Topic-based chapters link areas of working practice – such as earthing, cables, installations, testing and inspection, and special locations – with the specifics of the Regulations themselves. This allows quick and easy identification of the official requirements relating to the situation in front of you. The requirements of the regulations, and of related standards, are presented in an informal, easy-to-read style to remove confusion. Packed with useful hints and tips, and highlighting the most important or mandatory requirements, this book is a concise reference on all aspects of the eighteenth edition of the IET Wiring Regulations. This handy guide provides an on-the-job reference source for electricians, designers, service engineers, inspectors, builders, and students.

Electrician's Guide to the Building Regulations

Author:
Publisher: Peter Peregrinus Limited
ISBN: 9780863414633
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 214

Book Description
The law requires you from 1 January 2005 to meet the requirements of the Building Regulations. This new guide has been written so that electricians can meet the requirements not only of Part P: Electrical Safety in Dwellings, but also other relevant Building Regulations. It is written to meet the needs of those studying for the Level 2 Domestic Installers award. The new guide includes simple standardised circuits, with full colour pictures and a comprehensive index.

The Building Regulations 2000

Author: Stationery Office
Publisher: Stationery Office
ISBN: 9780117036536
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 43

Book Description
Coming into effect 6 April 2006, replacing the 2004 edition of P (ISBN 0117539171). On cover: Electrical safety - dwellings.

Metric Handbook

Author: Pamela Buxton
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351862928
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 891

Book Description
Significantly updated in reference to the latest construction standards and new building types Sustainable design integrated into chapters throughout Over half of the entire book has now been updated since 2015 Over 100,000 copies sold to successive generations of architects and designers This book belongs in every design office. The Metric Handbook is the major handbook of planning and design data for architects and architecture students. Covering basic design data for all the major building types it is the ideal starting point for any project. For each building type, the book gives the basic design requirements and all the principal dimensional data, and succinct guidance on how to use the information and what regulations the designer needs to be aware of. As well as buildings, the Metric Handbook deals with broader aspects of design such as materials, acoustics and lighting, and general design data on human dimensions and space requirements. The Metric Handbook is the unique reference for solving everyday planning problems.

Understanding the Building Regulations

Author: Simon Polley
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1317626176
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 321

Book Description
Do you need a concise, jargon-free and compact guide to the UK building regulations? Simon Polley boils down the regulations to their basic features, explaining the core principles behind them. Easy to read and light enough to carry around with you, this is the ideal introduction to a vital part of your remit as a building control officer, architect or surveyor. Updated with the extensive 2013 changes, and illustrated with cartoons and diagrams.

The Building Regulations

Author: M. J. Billington
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119070996
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 1358

Book Description
Since publication of the first edition in 1976, The Building Regulations: Explained and Illustrated has provided a detailed, authoritative, highly illustrated and accessible guide to the regulations that must be adhered to when constructing, altering or extending a building in England and Wales. This latest edition has been fully revised throughout. Much of the content has been completely rewritten to cover the substantial changes to the Regulations since publication of the 13th edition, to ensure it continues to provide the detailed guidance needed by all those concerned with building work, including architects, building control officers, Approved Inspectors, Competent Persons, building surveyors, engineers, contractors and students in the relevant disciplines.

Building Regulations Pocket Book

Author: Ray Tricker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 100059355X
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 567

Book Description
The new edition of the Building Regulations Pocket Book has been fully updated with recent changes to the UK Building Regulations and Planning Law. This handy guide provides you with all the information you need to comply with the UK Building Regulations and Approved Documents. On site, in the van, in the office – wherever you are – this is the book you’ll refer to time and time again to check the regulations on your current job. Part 1 provides an overview of the Building Act. Part 2 offers a handy guide to the dos and don’ts of gaining the Local Council’s approval for Planning Permission and Building Regulations Approval. Part 3 presents an overview of the requirements of the Approved Documents associated with the Building Regulations. Part 4 is an easy-to-read explanation of the essential requirements of the Building Regulations that any architect, builder or DIYer needs to know to keep their work safe and compliant on both domestic and non-domestic jobs. Key new updates to this second edition include, but are not limited to: changes to the fire regulations as a result of the Hackitt Review, updates to Approved Document F and L, new Approved Documents covering Overheating (AD-O) and Infrastructure for the charging of electric vehicles (AD-S), amendments to and the reinstatement of the Manual to the Building Regulations. This book is essential reading for all building contractors and sub-contractors, site engineers, building engineers, building control officers, building surveyors, architects, construction site managers as well as DIYers and those who are supervising work in their own home.

Building Regulations in Brief

Author: Ray Tricker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1000572285
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 1101

Book Description
This tenth edition of the most popular and trusted guide reflects all the latest amendments to the Building Regulations, planning permission and the Approved Documents in England and Wales. This includes coverage of the recent changes to use classes, updated sections on planning permission, permitted development and application fees. We have included the revisions to Approved Document B (as a result of the Hackitt Review), as well as the latest changes to Approved Documents F and L, and the new documents O (overheating) and S (electric vehicle charging points), which come into effect in June 2022. Giving practical information throughout on how to work with (and within) the Regulations, this book enables compliance in the simplest and most cost-effective manner possible. The no-nonsense approach of Building Regulations in Brief cuts through any confusion and explains the meaning of the Regulations. Consequently, it has become a favourite for anyone working in or studying the building industry, as well as those planning to have work carried out on their home. It is essential reading for all building contractors and subcontractors, site engineers, building engineers, building control officers, building surveyors, architects, construction site managers and DIYers.

Electrical Safety

Author: Great Britain. Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780117539174
Category : Building laws
Languages : en
Pages : 40

Book Description
This publication is one of a series issued to provide practical guidance on the requirements of the Building Regulations 2000 for England and Wales. Part P of Schedule 1 of the Regs. relates to electrical safety and contains provisions regarding the design, installation, inspection and testing of electrical installations in order to protect persons from fire or injury; and the provision of information to ensure persons wishing to operate, maintain or alter an electrical installation can do so with reasonable safety. The approved document takes effect on 1 January 2005, and deals with amendments made by the Building (Amendment) (No. 2) Regulations 2004 (S.I. 2004/1808, ISBN 0110495268).