Department for Communities and Local Government, (2022) Materials. In: Approved Document B: Fire Safety - Volume 1: Dwellings. 2022 ed. Section 10: Resisting fire spread over external walls, 1 (10.14). RIBA Publishing Publication, London, p. 81. ISBN 9781859469156
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Abstract
Regulation 7(2) applies to any building with a storey at least 18m above ground level (as
measured in accordance with Diagram D6 in Appendix D) and which contains one or more
dwellings; an institution; or a room for residential purposes. It requires that all materials which become part of an external wall or specified attachment achieve class A2-s1, d0 or class A1 in accordance with BS EN 13501-1, other than those exempted by regulation 7(3).
NOTE: The above includes student accommodation, care homes, sheltered housing, hospitals, dormitories in boarding schools, hotels, hostels and boarding houses. See regulation 7(4) for the definition of relevant buildings.
NOTE: Transposition to national class (Table B1) does not apply to the classification in this paragraph.
| Item Type: | Book Section |
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| Additional Information: | mml-maui-text-analytics-keywords |
| Uncontrolled Keywords: | sheltered housing, school, specified attachment, room for residential purposes, definition, building regulations 2010, fire alarm system, building |
| Subjects: | Section 10: Resisting fire spread over external walls |
| Depositing User: | admin |
| Date Deposited: | 03 Jul 2022 06:53 |
| Last Modified: | 14 Jul 2022 17:15 |
| URI: | https://buildvoc.co.uk/id/eprint/1671 |
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