Issues when constructing

What does the word 'infrastructure' mean?

• All the pipework needed for connecting a building to the utilities

• The organization structure of construction management

• The basic physical facilities such as roads, railways, car parks, bus services, health services, etc.

• The financial capital needed for construction investment

If you are carrying out some development on a property, why should you respect boundary lines both during development and post-development?

• To prevent neigbours from trespassing on your property

• Existing neighbours can have their boundaries protected

• So that you can purchase the edges of their land if you want to later

• Wildlife can be protected living on the boundary to a property

When you add extensions and terrace(s) you may increase what?

• Rainwater run-off

• Rat infestation

• Moss

• Insect infestation

Who would be able to help you with rainwater run-off?

• The local builder

• The Environment Agency (EA)

• Your next-door neighbours

• The Highways Agency (HA)

What are SUDS?

• Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems

• Sustainable Urban Domestic Systems

• Sustainable Urban Decking Systems

• Sustainable Urban Door Systems

What two techniques can help SUDS

• An outside toilet

• Build a big canopy to start the water getting to the concrete

• Rainwater harvesting

• Rills and channels

Which building specialist(s) can you seek advice from regarding design detail and material choice?

• The LPA

• The Environment Agency (EA)

• The Highways Agency (HA)

• Bradey

If you have to work on an existing roof or a new roof, what should you ensure?

• No bats are living in there

• The slope, design, and the materials are kept the same

• No wasps are nesting in there

• You get a qualified roofer to carry out the work

If a new business needs deliveries, what could it do?

• Provide a delivery plan for approval with the LPA

• Provide a business plan to the LPA

• Check out the local delivery firms

• Get one of your own employees to go and fetch the deliveries