At its meeting on 19 February 2016, the Building Ministers’ Forum agreed to the development and implementation of a range of measures to help address risks associated with high risk cladding products on high rise buildings. This included a National…
There are clearer provisions regarding fire performance of building elements in NCC 2022.
This video from the 2022 NCC Seminars discusses Part 12.3 Attachment of framed decks and balconies to external walls of buildings using a waling plate from NCC 2022 Housing Provisions.
Building for 7 stars doesn’t have to be costly or complicated. Simple design features and material choices make a big difference to energy efficiency and a home’s energy rating.
This Case Study outlines developing a DTS Solution and a Performance Solution for the energy efficiency of the facade of a hotel. It is based on the DTS Provisions in Section J, Part J1 Building fabric in NCC Volume One, as well as the Verification…