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Building Regulations Part 1

Building Regulations Section 1: Part A to Part H

As there are a total 23 Parts to the SANS 10400 Building Regulations we have divided them into three sections to improve the ease of navigation.

The order in which the different Parts of the regulations are displayed follows the same order as the regulations themselves as they are published.

General Principal and Requirements-Part A

* Design, Planning and Supervision of All Construction Work Must Follow a Legal Process
* What is Covered in Part A: General Principles and Requirements
* Changes to Part A of The application of the National Building Regulations

Structural Design-Part B,

* All buildings must have a strong, serviceable, stable and durable design-Part B
* The Role of the Regulations in Structural Design
* Structural Design must be in Accordance with National Standards

Dimensions-Part C,

* Every Room Must be Fit for Purpose-Part C
* What SANS 10400-C Covers
* Definitions
* Dimensions of Plans
* The Height of Rooms
* Floor Areas for Buildings

Public Safety-Part D,

* Even at Home Public Safety is Paramount-Part D
* Change in Level
* Pedestrian Entrances
* Ramps
* Swimming Pools

Demolition Work-Part E,

* Site Safety during Demolition-Part E
* Demolition of a Building
* Safeguarding Basements
* Prohibition of Dangerous Methods

Site Operations-Part F,

* Building Regulations that Relate to Site Operations – Part F
* Changes to Part F: Site Operations
* The New Definitions
* Protection of the Public
* Damage to Local Authority’s Property
* Geotechnical Site and Environmental Conditions
* Preparation of Site
* Soil Poisoning
* Control of Unreasonable Levels of Dust and Noise
* Cutting Into, Laying Open and Demolishing Certain Work
* Waste Material on Site
* Cleaning of Site
* Builder’s Sheds
* Sanitary Facilities

Excavations-Part G,

* Safety and Stability When Doing Excavations Are Top Priorities – Part G
* The Importance of Stability
* Foundation Excavations

Foundations-Part H

* Regulations for Foundations-Part H
* A Focus on Safety
* How the Building Regulations Have Changed
* How to Ensure Your Foundations Comply With the Regulations

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