Preface to the fifth edition |
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Acknowledgements |
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SI units |
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Introduction |
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Part A An analysis of a building in terms of what it is expected to do: its function and performance |
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1 The requirements of a building |
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3 | (5) |
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1.1 Materials and technical ability |
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1.2 Functional requirements |
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1.3 Performance requirements |
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4 | (4) |
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7 | (1) |
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8 | (4) |
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2.1 Aesthetic aims or fashions |
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2.2 Relationship to other performance requirements |
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2.3 Weathering and maintenance |
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10 | (2) |
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11 | (1) |
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12 | (4) |
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3.1 Changes in appearance |
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12 | (1) |
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3.2 Physical deterioration |
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13 | (1) |
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14 | (2) |
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4 Dimensional suitability |
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16 | (11) |
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4.2 Irreversible and reversible movement |
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16 | (1) |
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4.3 Softening and freezing |
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17 | (2) |
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19 | (1) |
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19 | (1) |
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4.7 Dimensional coordination |
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21 | (3) |
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24 | (1) |
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4.9 Jointing and tolerances |
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25 | (2) |
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26 | (1) |
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27 | (12) |
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5.1 Dead, live and wind loads |
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27 | (2) |
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5.2 Structural organisation |
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29 | (1) |
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5.3 Continuous structures |
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29 | (1) |
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30 | (3) |
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33 | (1) |
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33 | (4) |
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37 | (1) |
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37 | (2) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (7) |
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6.1 Wind and water penetration |
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39 | (1) |
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39 | (2) |
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6.3 Macro- and microclimates |
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41 | (1) |
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42 | (1) |
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43 | (3) |
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45 | (1) |
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46 | (11) |
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46 | (1) |
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7.2 Noise outside a building |
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46 | (1) |
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7.3 Noise inside a building |
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47 | (1) |
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7.4 Frequency, intensity and loudness |
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47 | (1) |
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48 | (1) |
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49 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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50 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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7.10 Sound insulation regulations |
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51 | (6) |
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55 | (2) |
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8 Thermal comfort and efficiency |
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57 | (19) |
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58 | (1) |
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58 | (1) |
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8.3 Thermal insulation values |
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59 | (3) |
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8.4 Criteria for appraising the thermal efficiency of dwellings |
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62 | (5) |
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8.5 Measurement of carbon emissions |
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67 | (1) |
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8.6 Condensation and thermal bridging |
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67 | (2) |
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69 | (1) |
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70 | (1) |
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70 | (3) |
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73 | (3) |
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74 | (2) |
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76 | (10) |
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76 | (1) |
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77 | (2) |
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79 | (1) |
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80 | (3) |
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83 | (1) |
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9.6 Fire(-resistant) doors |
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83 | (1) |
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84 | (1) |
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84 | (2) |
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84 | (2) |
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10 Lighting and ventilation |
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86 | (13) |
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86 | (1) |
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86 | (4) |
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90 | (1) |
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91 | (4) |
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10.5 Artificial ventilation |
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95 | (4) |
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97 | (2) |
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11 Sanitation and drainage |
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99 | (16) |
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11.1 Drinking water, food preparation and washing |
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99 | (3) |
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11.2 Waste products, refuse and dirt |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (4) |
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11.4 Rainwater collection |
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107 | (4) |
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11.5 Means of access to drains |
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111 | (1) |
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11.6 Integration of systems |
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111 | (2) |
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11.7 Refuse collection and disposal |
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113 | (2) |
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114 | (1) |
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115 | (9) |
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115 | (2) |
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117 | (1) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (5) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (7) |
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124 | (3) |
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127 | (1) |
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128 | (1) |
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128 | (3) |
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130 | (1) |
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131 | (8) |
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131 | (1) |
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132 | (1) |
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14.3 Immediate UK Government targets |
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132 | (1) |
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14.4 Future UK Government targets |
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132 | (1) |
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14.5 Achieving sustainability |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (1) |
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14.7 Sustainability rating |
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133 | (6) |
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134 | (5) |
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Part B An analysis of a building in terms of the processes required, the Building Team which implements them, and the methods used in communicating information |
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139 | (7) |
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139 | (3) |
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142 | (4) |
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142 | (4) |
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146 | (26) |
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146 | (5) |
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151 | (1) |
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151 | (5) |
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156 | (2) |
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158 | (3) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (7) |
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169 | (3) |
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171 | (1) |
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172 | (37) |
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173 | (4) |
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177 | (14) |
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17.3 Specification of works and bill of quantities |
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191 | (3) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (3) |
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17.6 Fee accounts and certificates for payment |
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198 | (3) |
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201 | (3) |
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204 | (1) |
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204 | (5) |
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206 | (3) |
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Part C An analysis of a building in terms of typical construction methods, the interaction of components and the processes for assembly |
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209 | (82) |
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18.1 Building Team and communications CI/SfB (A1g) |
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209 | (2) |
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18.2 Site considerations CI/SfB (A3s) |
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211 | (5) |
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18.3 Initial site works CI/SfB (11) |
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216 | (2) |
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18.4 Foundation construction CI/SfB (16) |
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218 | (8) |
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18.5 Ground floor construction CI/SfB (16) + (43) |
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226 | (8) |
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18.6 External wall construction CI/SfB (21) + (31) + (41) |
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234 | (15) |
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18.7 Internal wall construction CI/SfB (22) + (32) + (42) |
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249 | (5) |
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18.8 Intermediate floor construction CI/SfB (23) + (33) + (43) |
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254 | (4) |
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18.9 Roof construction CI/SfB (27) + (47) |
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258 | (10) |
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18.10 Services CI/SfB (5-) + (6-) |
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268 | (6) |
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18.11 Finishes CI/SfB (4-) |
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274 | (4) |
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18.12 Landscaping and external works CI/SfB (90) |
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278 | (4) |
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18.13 Completion CI/SfB (A8) |
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282 | (9) |
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282 | (9) |
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I Working drawings and schedules |
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291 | (6) |
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II Examples of planning and Building Regulations application forms |
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297 | (6) |
Index |
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