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Approved Documents provide guidance on how to meet the building regulations.
Part C contains guidance on resistance to contamination and control of moisture.
The Approved Document can be downloaded below, with additional guidance further down.
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Region: East Midlands
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LABC has welcomed the responses from various industry bodies and experts that support its call for clarity on MHCLG proposals for a new building safety regulator.
The consultation, which closed on 31 July, has attracted industry wide comment for moving away from the locally accountable Joint…
Welcome to the technical guidance page for Part K of the building regulations which provides for the safety of stairs, guarding, and glazing within and around buildings.
Approved Document K can be downloaded below, with additional guidance below that.
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A delegate can transfer his or her place to another person within the same organisation. Please advise LABC of any name changes as soon as possible if you want to do this.
Welcome to the technical guidance page for Part D of the building regulations (Wales).
This section contains guidance on toxic substances within buildings - in particular it deals with the injection of urea formaldehyde foam into cavity walls. The Approved Document D (Wales) can be downloaded…
A career in construction can be a rewarding one but what about when the physicality of the job gets too much, or you feel you need a new challenge to keep you motivated?
Many of our 3,700 network of local authority building control professionals started out in non-building control careers. A…
Speaking at the Local Government Association's sixth national construction conference in London on Thursday 7 February 2019, Dame Judith Hackitt singled out the leadership and work of LABC in changing the way it operates and its focus on competency.
Building excellence throughout the construction industry has been celebrated at the LABC Grand Finals 2025. The LABC Building Excellence Awards have long been established as the premier accolades within the industry; recognising the companies and individuals that demonstrate a commitment to…
Dame Judith Hackitt's Interim Report of the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety was published today, 18 December 2017, and below are the points our Members should be aware of.
The report seems to provide the platform for change that we requested, but what's most…