UK Building Regulations

What does Part A cover?

• Structures

• Air quality

• Fire spread

• Roof construction

Which Parts have more than one section?

• Q & R

• 7 & F

• M & E

• L & B

If you see a building element tag showing 'FD60' it would refer to......

• A window that 60 minutes fire protection

• A Fully Developed partition 60mm thick

• A fire door with 60 minutes protection

• A top opening window that Folds Down 60 degrees

What does Part B relate to?

• Basement construction

• Spread, containment and escape from fire

• Fire resistance of certain materials

• Blue Meanies

Who is responsible for the creation of health and safety file?

• The client

• The principal designer

• The contractor

• The public

Which of these criteria make your project notifiable?

• More than 30 working days

• More than 20 workers

• More than 500 person days

• All of the above

Who is responsible for the creation of a construction phase plan?

• The client

• The principal designer

• The principal contractor

• The courts

Why do CDM Regulations 2015 emphasise the need for cooperation and coordination?

• To help workers talk more

• To help duty holders and construction workers plan, prepare for and reduce risks better

• To help duty holders take a more hands on approach to construction

• To help designers and contractors become friends

Why do you need a construction phase plan?

• To show how health and safety arrangements will be carried out during project construction

• To show workers how to construct the project

• To provide light reading for workers on their lunch break

• To help organise the construction team before they start work

What does part Q of the building regulations cover?

• Electrical safety

• Security

• Glazing safety

• Protection from falling