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Building regulations part c
This document discusses Building Regulation Part C, which relates to resistance to moisture. It covers topics like floodwater entering buildings, rising groundwater, sub-soil drainage, floors, walls (both internal and external), and roofs. Guidance is provided on assessing land affected by contaminants as set out in Appendix A of Approved Document C. Measures for treating, containing, and removing contamination are also outlined. The document recommends reviewing CLR 11 for the assessment process of contaminated land and provides contact information for inquiries on Part C.
Building regulations part c
- 1. Dr f Dejahang(BSc CEng, BSc (Hons) Construction Mgmt, MSc, MCIOB, PhD) http://www.cpi-team.com
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- 11. C2: Resistance toMoisture
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- 13. BULIDING REGULATION PART C Considerationshould be given to: Floodwater entering the building through drains Rising Groundwater entering buildings through floor slabs and through basement walls. Ability to inspect floor voids that have been flooded
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- 17. BULIDING REGULATION PART C Theassessment process is set out in ‘Model procedures in contaminated land’ report CLR 11. CLR 11 was published in Oct 2004 and is available to download free from the Environmental Agency website.
- 18. BULIDING REGULATION PART C Specificguidance on assessment of land affected by contaminants as set out in Appendix A of Approved Document C.
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- 20. BULIDING REGULATION PART C Items2.15 to 2.22 set out measures for: Treatment – biological, chemical, physical. Containment – barriers or covering. Removal – Dig or dump. Items 2.25 to 2.41 deal with measures relating to sites where methane and other gases are in the ground or Radon gas is present.
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- 30. Internal and ExternalWalls: (Moisture from the ground)
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- 39. BULIDING REGULATION PART C Enquirieson Part C can be found on the ODPM website: partscdgh.br@odpm.gsi.gov.uk