Amendments to Approved Document B - Fire safety - Volumes 1 and 2
Circular 008/2015
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Circular
Abstract
Provides notification of the new 2016 amendments to Approved Document B - Fire safety - Volume 1 (Dwellinghouses) and Approved Document B - Volume 2 - (Buildings other than dwellinghouses) due to take effect from 01/01/2016. The changes relate to automatic fire suppression system requirements and means of escape requirements for flats.
History
Issued 26/08/2015.
Subjects
- Legal issues and management
- Building control
- Building control, Wales
Publisher History
The Welsh Government is the devolved government for Wales. They publish a number of strategies, policies, consultation papers, circulars, leaflets and posters. Previously known as Welsh Assembly Government.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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