Changes to Part E of the Building Regulations

Robinson, A.

Changes to Part E of the Building Regulations - 2003 - Building Engineer 78(1) January 2003, 14-15(2) .

Reviews the recent changes to the Building Regulations 2000 Approved Document E (2003 Edition) which propose to bring hostel and hotel accommodation within its scope, improve compliance with the regulations, improve the sound insulation between dwellings, and provide a minimum standard for walls within dwellings, control reverberation in the common parts of flats and regulate acoustic conditions in schools. Presents a concise overview of the new guidelines and gives details of where to find further information.


BUILT ENVIRONMENT-CONSTRUCTION DESIGN-ACOUSTICS
BUILDING REGULATIONS
BUILDING REGULATIONS 2000 APPROVED DOCUMENT E (2003 EDITION)
SOUND INSULATION