Building Regulations Quiz

What does Building regulations part H cover?

• Sanitation, hot water safety, and water efficiency

• Drainage and waste disposal

• Electrical safety

• Fire safety

What does Building regulations part G cover?

• Drainage and waste disposal

• Electrical safety

• Sanitation, hot water safety, and water efficiency

• Fire safety

In which regions must all drainage systems comply with Building Regulations?

• England and Wales

• Scotland and Wales

• Northern Ireland and Scotland

• England and Scotland

What does BS 6465 refer to?

• Gravity drainage systems

• Sanitary installations

• Electrical installations

• Fire safety systems

What is the focus of BS EN 12056: pt 1-5?

• Electrical wiring

• Fire safety

• Gravity drainage systems inside buildings

• Sanitary installations

Answer explanation

See PPT 1 slide 3

What are the British Standards used for?

• To create new laws

• To guide the design of buildings

• To carry out tasks to the required quality standard

• To teach students

What does BS 8000: pt 13 refer to?

• Good workmanship

• Safety standards

• Environmental guidelines

• Product quality

Answer explanation

I actually EIGHT bad workmanship remember the 8 to recall BS8000

Why is it important to follow manufacturers' instructions?

• They are always the same

• They vary and must be followed carefully or the warranty may be invalid

• They are optional

• They are only for reference

What do drainage pipework systems take out of the dwelling?

• Air and dust

• Solid and liquid wastes

• Light and sound

• Heat and cold

Why must drainage pipework systems be done safely and hygienically?

• To avoid noise pollution

• To avoid health problems

• To save water

• To reduce electricity usage