Part F: Means of Ventilation (ADF2010)
Approved Document F covers the requirements for ventilation for new dwellings through 4 standardised methodologies. The 2010 document also covers the introduction of G.I.P (Guaranteed Installed Performance) and the classification of Ventilation as a controlled building service. |
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Domestic Ventilation Compliance Guide 2010
An associated document to ADF, this new guide outlines the requirements for onsite ventilation inspection, testing and commissioning (controlled service introduction) plus the provision of information for the end user on completion. |
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Part L: Conservation of Fuel and Power (ADL2010)
Approved Document L regulates new building emissions through the SAP (Standard Assessment Procedure). Guidance of generic building elements are provided, but all specific material specifications are completed within SAP software. |
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Domestic Building Services Guide 2010
An associated document to ADL, the new document provides guidance for people installing fixed building services in new and existing domestic dwellings to help them comply with Building Regulations. Ventilation is included in Section 8, referencing energy efficiency performance points. |
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SAP Appendix Q
A reward based appendix based on specific product specification where an energy reward for a product can be swapped for the default ventilation setting - having direct impact of DER (dwelling emission rate) calculations. |
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Part J: Heat Producing Appliances
Approved Doucment J regulates the safety of combustion appliances and fuel storage systems in domestic dwellings, which includes the provision of adequate ventilation where combustion appliances are installed. |
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Part P: Electrical Safety
Approved Document P regulates electrical design and installation in order to protect persons operating, maintaining or altering the installations from fire or injury, including the installation of new or replacement ventilation systems. |
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