Wednesday, 20 October 2010

Building Reulations for England and Wales

New Building Regulations for England and Wales came into force on 1 October 2010. among the changes that affect home improvers are:

Part F Ventilation
Ventilation requirements have changed and the noise fans make should now be considered.

Part J Heat Producing Appliances

Special provisions for air vents will have to be made for well sealed houses and a carbon monoxide alarm is now required.

Part L Conservation of Fuel and Power

New insulation standards have come into force. Part L1b applies to alterations to existing residential buildings

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