Project 2

Building regulations relating to residential dwellings

The contractor had specified aluminium windows and doors for this particular project that we undertook in the summer. We have installed thousands of aluminium windows and doors and there are many considerations to take into account, not just overall design and finish.

Meeting building regulations is key when it comes to doors and windows. So, we had to ensure each window and each door we used would satisfy demands and that’s where we need to look at each relevant regulation in more detail to explain the importance.

Split into different Parts, we had to meet with Part L, Part Q and Part M building regulations relating to residential dwellings. Here’s what each means!