Physical infrastructure for high-speed electronic communications networks. In-building physical infrastructure (2016 edition) (For use in England) (For use from 4 October 2022 until 26 December 2022)

Building Regulations 2010: Approved Documents R

NBS, 2016
Physical infrastructure for high-speed electronic communications networks. In-building physical infrastructure (2016 edition) (For use in England) (For use from 4 October 2022 until 26 December 2022) Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Building Regulations 2010: Approved Documents

Abstract

Provides practical guidance for complying with building regulation performance requirements relating to in-building physical infrastructure. Covers application, ductwork, satellite and wireless communications.

History

Will be superseded by HMG Building Regulations 2010: Approved Documents R volume 1: Physical infrastructure and network connection for new dwellings (2022 edition - for use in England) and HMG Building Regulations 2010: Approved Documents R volume 2: Physical infrastructure for high-speed electronic communications networks (2022 edition - for use in England) from 26 December 2022. Published by NBS, part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd on behalf of HM Government (DCLG). Takes effect on 1 January 2017 for use in England. It does not apply to work subject to a building notice, full plans application or initial notice submitted before 1 January 2017. This approved document gives guidance for compliance with the Building Regulations for building work carried out in England. It also applies to building work carried out on excepted energy buildings in Wales as defined in the Welsh Ministers (transfer of functions) (No. 2) order 2009.

ISBN

9781859467145

Subjects

  • Building control
  • Building services
  • Cables, electric
  • Electrical services
  • Communications equipment
  • Legal issues and management
  • Building control, England

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NBS are committed to offering distinctive, innovative specification and information solutions to construction industry professionals and are proud to be leading the construction industry in its digital evolution. Their roots lie in the UK's National Building Specification and for nearly 50 years has been helping the construction industry build better and with lower risk. Their future lies in cloud-based technologies and connected data, as they fast become the information marketplace for the global construction industry.

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