A comprehensive list of the current technical guidance notes which have been passed by the Minister and which need to be adhered to.
Download full list of building technical guidance documents (size 217kb)
Learn ways of establishing the required fitness of materials and standards of workmanship
Information about the loadings on a building and the construction of structural elements
Guidance on fire safety for dwellings and other buildings
Procedures and regulations for installing combustion products, such as heating and liquid fuel storage systems
Advice on moisture resistance in buildings, including drainage and contaminants
Advice and guidance on the standards for ventilation and air quality in buildings
Guidance on pollution prevention, sewage infrastructure issues and adoption regimes for sewers
Information on the design of staircases, ramps and guarding in and around all types of buildings.
Information about the requirements for access to and the use of new buildings
Information and guidance on sound insulation
Advice on how glazing should be adequately shielded and made resistant to breakages
Guidance on adequate thermal insulation standards and how they are achieved.
Details about the type of testing and inspection an electrical installation needs to comply with