The Building Regulations Explained: 6th Edition

Almost all buildings erected or altered must satisfy building regulation requirements. This fully revised, essential reference takes into account all important aspects of building control, including new legislation up to Spring 2000 with important revisions to parts B, K, M and N. Each chapter explains in clear terms the appropriate regulation and any other relevant legislation, before explaining the approved document. Publication lists and relevant sources of information are also included, together with annexes devoted to legislation relevant to the construction industry, determinations made by the Secretary of State, and sample check lists.

The highly illustrated and practical approach to the subject make this ideal for the professional, with special appeal to architects, planners, surveyors, builders, designers, building control professionals including new non-NHBC approved inspectors, and students.

Almost all buildings erected or altered must satisfy building regulation requirements. This comprehensive text will embrace all important aspects of building control, including new legislation up to early 1998. Each chapter explains the appropriate regulation and any other relevant legislation which is appropriate, before enhancing the approved document. Publication lists and relevant sources of information are also included, together with annexes devoted to legislation relevant to the construction industry, determinations made by the Secretary of State and sample check lists.