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Architects, Designers, Householders and Builders may find these guidance notes useful when considering Building Regulation submissions. They provide simple to follow advice on common issues relating to the current Building Regulations. Further clarification can be sought from the Approved Documents or by contacting the Building Control section.

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	Size	Approximate Download time
Pitches of roof from major manufacturers in PDF format	459 Kb	1 min 6 secs @ 56k, 2 secs @ 2mb
Solar Panels Retrofit Guide in PDF format	1443 Kb	3 mins 26 secs @ 56k, 6 secs @ 2mb
Conservatory Guide in PDF format	571 Kb	1 min 22 secs @ 56k, 2 secs @ 2mb
A guide to building work, replacements and repairs to your home in PDF format	160 Kb	23 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Flood Restoration Information Pack in PDF format	671 Kb	1 min 36 secs @ 56k, 3 secs @ 2mb
Domestic Conservatories and Porches in PDF format	55 Kb	8 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Means of Escape Windows in PDF format	126 Kb	18 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Loft Conversion Advice in PDF format	36104 Kb	85 mins 58 secs @ 56k, 2 mins 28 secs @ 2mb
Safety Glazing in PDF format	128 Kb	18 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Replacement Windows in PDF format	154 Kb	22 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Sheds, etc - Exemptions in PDF format	36 Kb	5 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Domestic Timber Floors in PDF format	111 Kb	16 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Timber Trimmer Beams & Joists in PDF format	50 Kb	7 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Ceilings & Flat Roofs in PDF format	114 Kb	16 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Part E in PDF format	72 Kb	10 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Choosing a Reputable Contractor in PDF format	121 Kb	17 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Part H in PDF format	129 Kb	18 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Part L1 in PDF format	140 Kb	20 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Part M in PDF format	244 Kb	35 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Part M Summary of Changes in PDF format	113 Kb	16 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
DDA 1995 in PDF format	77 Kb	11 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Access Statements in PDF format	153 Kb	22 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Part M Designers Checklist in PDF format	93 Kb	13 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Smoke Detectors in Dwellings in PDF format	146 Kb	21 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Regularisation in PDF format	129 Kb	18 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Purlins & Rafters in PDF format	156 Kb	22 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Sustainable Design in PDF format	261 Kb	37 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Part P in PDF format	165 Kb	24 secs @ 56k, 1 sec @ 2mb
Part A Summary of Changes in PDF format	46 Kb	7 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Part C in PDF format	85 Kb	12 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb
Conservation of Fuel and Power in PDF format	81 Kb	12 secs @ 56k, 0 secs @ 2mb