Building Regulations
What are Building Regulations?
The UK Building Regulations constitute a comprehensive set of national standards governing various aspects of construction to ensure the safety, welfare, and energy efficiency of occupants. Covering areas such as structural integrity, fire safety, accessibility, energy performance, and ventilation, these regulations provide a framework for constructing buildings that meet essential health and safety requirements.
Local authorities enforce compliance, and adherence is crucial for most construction projects, with ongoing updates and changes reflecting evolving standards and practices in the construction industry.
Why are building regulations important?
To ensure your project aligns with building regulations, we strongly advise preparing a set of technical drawings for your proposed construction. These drawings serve as comprehensive guidelines for your contractor, providing detailed instructions on meeting all legal requirements throughout the construction process.
At GM Design Consultants our building regulations packages are prepared using our vast knowledge on the construction industry, pooling together seasoned contractors, building inspectors and working with our Inhouse structural design team, there is no need to go elsewhere.
Our Building Regulations service centres on precision, interpreting and implementing the latest codes for safety, efficiency, and legal compliance. Presented in a technical format ready for your contractors to provide the best possible construction price.