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What are the key issues in design and construction?

What are the most important things to think about in terms of the design construction?

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  • General

What is plan checking?

What is a plan check? Why do I need one? What do surveyors look for and what are the common mistakes found in plan checks?

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  • General

What are the 17 common mistakes found on building plans?

When building control surveyors check building plans they tend to see the same errors crop up again and again. What are they?

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  • General

Do I need building regulations approval for my kitchen?

You don't need building regulations for everything you do to a kitchen. Find out when you do need it.

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  • Drains
  • Kitchens

What do I need to consider before I start my kitchen project?

Before you start your kitchen project, have you thought about these issues?

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  • Kitchens

Do I need two doors between my kitchen and a toilet or bathroom?

Do you really need to have two doors between a kitchen and toilet or bathroom? Find out if it's true.

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  • Kitchens
  • Windows & doors

Do I need building regulations approval for my garage conversion?

Find out about building regulations required for your planned garage conversion.

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  • Garage conversion

Do I need planning permission for my new bathroom?

Considering installing a new bathroom? Find out if you need planning permission.

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  • Bathroom

Do I need building control approval for my bathroom?

Whether refitting or fitting a new bathroom, find out if you need building control approval.

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  • Bathroom

What should I consider before I start work on my bathroom?

These are the things to bear in mind before you start work on your bathroom.

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  • Bathroom
  • Plumbing