Building Regulations In Brief

Author : Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford,Rozz Algar
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 979 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2011-03-03
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781136443015

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Building Regulations in Brief by Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford,Rozz Algar Pdf

The most popular and affordable guide to the building regulations, Building Regulations in Brief is updated regularly to reflect constant changes. Now in its 6th edition, it has sold over 25,000 copies since its first publication in 2003. This new edition includes the latest on all the significant amendments to Building Regulations, Planning Permission and the Approved Documents between 2007 and April 2010 and includes changes to Parts A, B, D, E, F, G, H, J, L, M, and N. The changes to Part G of Building Regulations (formerly titled “Hygiene” and now renamed “Sanitation, hot water and water efficiency”) which came into effect on 6 April 2010 are also included. The no-nonsense approach has made it a firm favourite with all involved in the building industry including designers, building surveyors and inspectors, students and architects. A ready reference giving practical information, it enables compliance in the simplest and most cost-effective manner possible. Building Regulations in Brief cuts through the confusion to explain the meaning of the regulations, their history, current status, requirements, associated documentation and how local authorities view their importance, as well as emphasizing the benefits and requirements of each regulation. It’s an essential purchase for anyone needing to comply with the Building Regs.

Author : Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1313 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2017-12-18
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781351978194

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Building Regulations in Brief by Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford Pdf

This ninth 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 new Approved Document Q on security, and a second part to Approved Document M which divides the regulations for 'dwellings' and 'buildings other than dwellings'. A new chapter has been added to incorporate these changes and to make the book more user friendly. 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 in the building industry or studying, as well as those planning to have work carried out on their home.

Author : SAM. ALFORD
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2017
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1138408654

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BUILDING REGULATIONS IN BRIEF. by SAM. ALFORD Pdf

Author : Ray Tricker
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 267 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781856176286

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Water Regulations in Brief by Ray Tricker Pdf

Water Regulations in Brief is a unique reference book, providing all the information needed to comply with the regulations, in an easy to use, full colour format. Crucially, unlike other titles on this subject, this book doesn't just cover the Water Regulations, it also clearly shows how they link in with the Building Regulations, Water Bylaws and the Wiring Regulations, providing the only available complete reference to the requirements for water fittings and water systems. Structured in the same logical, time saving way as the author's other bestselling '...in Brief' books, Water Regulations in Brief will be a welcome change to anyone tired of wading through complex, jargon heavy publications in search of the information they need to get the job done.

Author : Rozz Algar,Ray Tricker
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 936 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2010-05-04
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781136367212

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Scottish Building Standards in Brief by Rozz Algar,Ray Tricker Pdf

Scottish Building Standards in Brief takes the highly successful formula of Ray Tricker's Building Regulations in Brief and applies it to the requirements of the Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004. With the same no-nonsense and simple to follow guidance but written specifically for the Scottish Building Standards it's the ideal book for builders, architects, designers and DIY enthusiasts working in Scotland. Ray Tricker and Roz Algar explain the meaning of the regulations, their history, current status, requirements, associated documentation and how local authorities view their importance, and emphasises the benefits and requirements of each one. There is no easier or clearer guide to help you to comply with the Scottish Building Standards in the simplest and most cost-effective manner possible.

Author : Ray Tricker
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 786 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2012-09-10
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781136296291

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Wiring Regulations in Brief by Ray Tricker Pdf

Tired of trawling through the Wiring Regs? Perplexed by Part P? Confused by cables, conductors and circuits? Then look no further! This handy guide provides an on-the-job reference source for Electricians, Designers, Service Engineers, Inspectors, Builders, Students, DIY enthusiasts Topic-based chapters link areas of working practice – such as cables, installations, testing and inspection, 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 that strips away 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 seventeenth edition IEE Wiring Regulations.

Author : Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 567 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2022-09-06
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781000593556

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Building Regulations Pocket Book by Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford Pdf

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.

Author : M. J. Billington,S. P. Barnshaw,K. T. Bright,A. Crooks
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 1024 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2017-03-10
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781119070849

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The Building Regulations by M. J. Billington,S. P. Barnshaw,K. T. Bright,A. Crooks Pdf

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.

Author : Simon Polley
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 294 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780415349178

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Understanding the Building Regulations by Simon Polley Pdf

Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada.

Author : Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 598 pages
File Size : 51,9 Mb
Release : 2018-02-06
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781351254786

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Building Regulations Pocket Book by Ray Tricker,Samantha Alford Pdf

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 double check the regulations on your current job. The Building Regulations Pocket Book is the must have reliable and portable guide to compliance with the Building Regulations. 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 or non-domestic jobs 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 and DIYers. Homeowners will also find it useful to understand what they are responsible for when they have work done on their home (ignorance of the regulations is no defence when it comes to compliance!).

Author : Ray Tricker
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 307 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2016-07-01
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781317685562

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ISO 9001:2015 Audit Procedures by Ray Tricker Pdf

Revised and fully, ISO 9001:2015 Audit Procedures describes the methods for completing management reviews and quality audits and describes the changes made to the standards for 2015 and how they are likely to impact on your own audit procedures. Now in its fourth edition, this text includes essential material on process models, generic processes and detailed coverage of auditor questionnaires. Part II includes a series of useful checklists to assist auditors in compiling their own systems and individual audit check sheets. The whole text is also supported with a glossary of terms as well as explanations of acronyms and abbreviations used in quality. ISO 9001:2015 Audit Procedures is for auditors of small businesses looking to complete a quality audit review for the 2015 standards. This book will also prove invaluable to all professional auditors completing internal, external and third party audits.

Author : Anthony Gwynne
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2013-02-25
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781118507766

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Guide to Building Control by Anthony Gwynne Pdf

To clarify the practical requirements of the Building Regs and help you meet their requirements first go, all the information contained in the building regulations 2010 and approved documents is presented here in an easy-to-understand format, clear, concise and fully illustrated. Guidance is given for domestic buildings of up to three storeys in England and Wales, including extensions, loft conversions, new dwellings, conversions (garages, basements and barns), and upgrading of existing buildings - including the use of natural lime mortars, plasters renders and paints. There are clear explanations of how the technical design and construction requirements of the Building Regs can be met with sufficient information to draw up an effective specification and design to be developed. Guide to Building Control illustrates the design and construction of the various building elements and explains the principles and processes of the building regulations and approved documents - including structure, fire safety, contaminates, sound insulation, ventilation, water efficiency, drainage systems, combustion appliances, stairs and guarding, energy conservation/green building issues, disabled access, safety glazing, electrical safety, materials and workmanship. The Guide contains up-to-date examples of everyday practices and procedures gained by the author - a practicing building control surveyor - from years of responding to requests from property professionals, builders, property owners and students for clarification of the practical requirements of the building regulations. Accompanied by detailed diagrams, tables and text offering an enlightened understanding of the complexities of building regulations the Guide is both an authoritative reference for use at planning stage and a practical handbook on site. Students and professionals will find it an essential, easy-to-use resource for building control surveyors, building designers, building contractors, self-build, and others working in the construction industry.

Author : Huw Evans
Publisher : Nbs
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2014
Category : Building laws
ISBN : 1859465064

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Guide to the Building Regulations by Huw Evans Pdf

Written to save time for hard-pressed users, 'Guide to the Building Regulations' summarises the key points of current construction guidelines and legislation.

Author : Roy Chudley,Roger Greeno
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1025 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2016-04-14
Category : House & Home
ISBN : 9781317442165

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Building Construction Handbook by Roy Chudley,Roger Greeno Pdf

Ideal for students on all construction courses Topics presented concisely in plain language and with clear drawings Updated to include revisions to Building and Construction regulations The Building Construction Handbook is THE authoritative reference for all construction students and professionals. Its detailed drawings clearly illustrate the construction of building elements, and have been an invaluable guide for builders since 1988. The principles and processes of construction are explained with the concepts of design included where appropriate. Extensive coverage of building construction practice, techniques, and regulations representing both traditional procedures and modern developments are included to provide the most comprehensive and easy to understand guide to building construction. This new edition has been updated to reflect recent changes to the building regulations, as well as new material on the latest technologies used in domestic construction. Building Construction Handbook is the essential, easy-to-use resource for undergraduate and vocational students on a wide range of courses including NVQ and BTEC National, through to Higher National Certificate and Diploma, to Foundation and three-year Degree level. It is also a useful practical reference for building designers, contractors and others engaged in the construction industry.

Author : Ann Ross,Jonathan Hetreed
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 370 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 2011-04-11
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9781136443992

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Architect's Pocket Book by Ann Ross,Jonathan Hetreed Pdf

View the dedicated microsite for free sample chapters and videos - architecturalpress.com/architects-pocket-book This handy pocket book brings together a wealth of useful information that architects need on a daily basis - on site or in the studio. The book provides guidance on a range of tasks, from complying with the Building Regulations, including the recent revisions to Part L, to helping with planning, use of materials and detailing. Compact and easy to use, the Architect’s Pocket Book has sold well over 65,000 copies to the nation’s architects, architecture students, designers and construction professionals who do not have an architectural background but need to understand the basics, fast. This is the famous little blue book that you can’t afford to be without. About the authors: Charlotte Baden-Powell was trained at the Architectural Association in London. She practised architecture for over 40 years, during which time she identified the need for this book, which was first published in 1997 and her vision is as relevant today. Jonathan Hetreed and Ann Ross have drawn from years of experience of running a small practice in Bath to update and extend the scope of the new edition to reflect continuing revisions to regulations and the increasing demand for sustainable construction methods. Customer reviews: “I have had this for ages and it’s no lie when I say it’s the one book I use the most. It’s exceptional, it’s a must.” “From brick and board sizes, technical details, terminology, symbols and information for Building Reg's - this book is extremely useful, very handy and concise.” “This is a must have for anyone working in the architectural field. It's a pocket of knowledge that almost always has what you're looking for.”