Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The building regulations 2000 -- Approved document to support regulation 7 : materials and workmanship -- Approved document A : structure -- Approved document B : fire safety -- Approved document C : site preparation and resistance to contaminants and moisture -- Approved document D : toxic substances -- Approved document E : resistance to the passage of sound -- Approved document F : ventilation -- Approved document G : hygiene -- Approved document H : drainage and waste disposal -- Approved document J : combustion appliances and fuel storage systems -- Approved document K : protection from falling, collision and impact -- Approved document L : conservation of fuel and power -- Approved document M : access to and use of buildings -- Approved document N : glazing : safety in relation to impact, opening and cleaning -- Approved document P : electrical safety.