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Part of a set of official documents that support the technical parts of the building regulations. Part C focuses on site preparation and resistance to moisture and contaminants. This is the 2004 edition incorporating amends from 2010 and 2013 for England.
Homeowners and agents often need to request copy certificates for proof that work has been carried out on homes or other buildings. This includes approvals, final inspection letters, completion certificates, warranty certificates and works carried out by electricians, plumbers or gas…
More than 850 leading construction industry figures attended the LABC Building Excellence Awards at the Westminster Park Plaza Hotel to celebrate best practice, quality, and exemplary standards in construction.
The LABC Building Excellence Awards focus on professional skills and competence, as…
Since the 1980s consumers have had a choice of who can inspect and sign off their building projects as compliant with the building regulations.
This is either a local authority building control surveyor or an ‘Approved Inspector’. Approved Inspectors are private companies that are registered by…
England Building Regulations Approved Documents
Wales Building Regulations Approved Documents
We have an article with some FAQs specifically about Approved Inspectors' insurance issues. Find out more here.
LABC continues to liaise with the English and Welsh Governments to put in place a dedicated process to ensure the smooth transfer of information between Approved Inspectors and local authorities to ensure that initial notices are appropriately cancelled and reverted to the local authority if the…
With the detailed knowledge needed to deal with any building regulations issue, from means of escape or acoustics, to energy efficiency and sustainability, our surveyors have worked on a large range of office development projects.
Local Authority Building Control (LABC) has a number of registration schemes where we seek to streamline the construction process for manufacturers, installers, developers, building control surveyors and the end users of buildings. Choose from our available schemes below.
Welcome to the Welsh Technical Guidance page for Part G of the building regulations, giving information and guidance on hot water safety, water efficiency and hygiene. Approved Document G (Wales) can be downloaded below.