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Understanding the Building Regulations 5th Edition
Author(s): Simon Polley (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 26 Aug. 2011
- Edition: 5th
- Language: English
- Print length: 298 pages
- ISBN-10: 0415608635
- ISBN-13: 9780415608633
Book Description
Do you need a concise, jargon-free and compact guide to the UK building regulations?
Simon Polley boils down the regulations to their basic features, explaining the core principles behind them. Easy to read and light enough to carry around with you, this is the ideal introduction to a vital part of your remit as a building control officer, architect or surveyor.
Updated with the extensive 2010 changes, and illustrated with cartoons.
Editorial Reviews
Review
Praise for previous editions:
‘Covers all the requirements of the Building Regulations as we know them today. It is clear and concise in its explanations … A good book.’ – Clerk of Works Journal
‘A clear and concise introduction to the Building Regulations and Approved Documents … Up-to-date … well presented and should benefit the student and any person wishing to find out about the Building Regulations and how to make an application to their Local Council.’ – ASI Journal
“Will provide readers with an informative and useful guide because it offers meaningful insight to the guiding principles of building control…this handy-sized book should prove useful to both baffled students and busy building engineers” – Building Engineer magazine
About the Author
Simon Polley is Managing Director of BRCS (Building Control) Ltd.
