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Transitional Arrangements for Approved Documents F, L and O November 2022 - Wales
Building on sites in coastal locations - May 2023
Photographic Evidence in Appendix B of Approved Document L Volume 1: Dwellings - April 2023
NHBC Standards 2023 Cl 6.4.9 Timber joists – clarification on deflection limits - March 2023
Updates to NHBC Foundation Publications - February 2023
Horizontal movement joints in external masonry walls to framed buildings - February 2023
Smart Metering Guidance in Domestic New Builds – Exemplar Guidance - February 2023
When windows and doors become walls - February 2023
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