House extension: electrical specifications on plan. We have seen what mechanical specifications on plan are, let’s now take a look at electrical specifications on plan. Considerately produced electrical specifications on plan will give you, the …
In residential construction, mechanical specifications on plan predominantly refer to the plumbing, heating and ventilation provisions that will be made for your new extension. On your house extension plans you should expect to see the technical detail on a number …
3 potential Builder marketing traps that could ruse a homeowner. Before inviting the top three Builders from your shortlist over to quote, you should be aware of three potential Builder marketing traps that could ruse …
What are working drawings and why they are important. They go by many names: working plans, detailed drawings, specification plans, technical designs, engineering drawings. For our purposes we will refer …
Building regulations plan: a complete guide. The building regulations plan takes all of the wordy regulations that will apply to your build, and puts them into functional text form, across …
You now know what you need to know about building regulations and building control and the part they play in your home extension project. To top your new-found knowledge off, …
What gets checked during building control inspections. By now we know that most types of home extension will be subject to building control, and that there are different types of …
Prior to starting work, you will need to appoint a building control inspectorate (either local authority or private practice) to carry out the building control function for you home extension. …
You have two choices when it comes to appointing a building control inspectorate for your home extension; local authority building control and private building control (also referred to approved inspectors). …
Homeowners commonly misunderstand the difference between building regulations and building control. It is important to know the difference so that you are better informed about the house extension process, and …
