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| One of the most important issues for those involved in the windows industry is the impact of the "Building Regulations". The Office of the Deputy Prime Minister (ODPM) is now responsible for Building Regulations and administers the constant process of updating each part of the regulations. At present, the Building Regulations are divided into 14 different parts and these are: Part A - Structure Part B - Fire Safety Part C - Site preparation and resistance to moisture Part D - Toxic substances Part E - Resistance to the passage of sound Part F - Ventilation Part G - Hygiene Part H - Drainage and Waste Disposal Part J - Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems Part K - Protection from falling, collision and impact Part L - Conservation of Fuel and Power Part M - Access and facilities for disabled people Part N - Glazing - safety in relation to impact, opening and cleaning Part P - Electrical Safety Click here to go to The Stationery Office, where you can purchase hard copies of the Building Regulations. For more information on the Building Regulations in Scotland, please click here. |
