Edict on noise attacked
Series: Construction News ; (6715) 10 May 2001, 20(1)Publication details: 2001Subject(s): Summary: The Construction Products Association (CPA) has warned the DETR that revisions to the building regulations may hinder innovation. It has urged the DETR to rewrite the recent proposed amendment to Part E - Resistance to the Passage of Sound - to ensure the guidance notes are not taken to be requirements. It suggests the guidance section may prevent developers using particular materials, for fear of breaking the regulations.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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The Construction Products Association (CPA) has warned the DETR that revisions to the building regulations may hinder innovation. It has urged the DETR to rewrite the recent proposed amendment to Part E - Resistance to the Passage of Sound - to ensure the guidance notes are not taken to be requirements. It suggests the guidance section may prevent developers using particular materials, for fear of breaking the regulations.