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National House Building Council, Now that BS9999 has replaced the BS5588 series of standards, which standard should I now use? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Are alternative escape windows required at any level in a three or four storey house? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, What are the considerations for metal framed suspended ceilings in protected entrance halls to flats? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, What do I need to consider when designing mechanical ventilation to basement car parks? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Are the European classes for surface spread of flame ratings equivalent to the British classes? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, I am undertaking shop fitting work and there are existing unprotected steel beams in the ceiling void. Do I need to add fire protection? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, For dwellinghouses, where is the 45m hose distance for fire brigade access measured? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, For a block of flats fitted with a dry (or wet) riser, how close should the fire service tender be able to get to the entrance of the building? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Are fire alarms or detection systems required to common parts of blocks of flats? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, When would a large hallway in a dwelling house be considered a habitable room for the purposes of Part B? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, When would a large hallway in a dwelling house be considered a habitable room for the purposes of Part B? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, When does a storage space in a loft become a habitable room and require appropriate means of escape provisions? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Can I provide a step to an alternative escape window if the installed window has a cill height more than 1100mm above the finished floor level? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Can I use thermoplastic insulation materials in a warm roof deck which passes over a compartment wall? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Should refuges for the disabled be provided in residential basement car parks? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.

National House Building Council, Is there an alternative to providing sprinklers in residential buildings above 30m in height? In: Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations Part B: Fire Safety. TBA ed. Frequently asked questions on Building Regulations . National House Building Council, p. 1.