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035 _a(Sirsi) u124041
100 _aImrie, R.
245 4 _aThe impact of Part M on the design of new housing
260 _c2003
490 _aAccess by Design
_v (96) Autumn 2003, 6-8(3)
520 _aDiscusses a new report based on an evaluation of builders' and local authority building control officers' attitudes and responses to Part M of the Building Regulations in relation to its application to dwellings. It concludes that the regulation is often poorly interpreted and variably enforced, which leads to an unsatisfactory outcome for the design of new housing stock. The full report is available from http://www.gg.rhul.ac.uk/jrf.pdf
590 _aABS
650 _aBUILDING REGULATIONS 1991 APPROVED DOCUMENT M (1999 EDITION)
650 _aMANAGEMENT-BUSINESS MANAGEMENT-DISCRIMINATION-DISABILITY DISCRIMINATION-ACCESSIBILITY
690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING STANDARDS
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