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Date of publication: 18 June 2020
As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, local authority building standards teams have had to rethink our traditional site inspection methods and embrace virtual digital technologies. At Stirling Council…
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Date of publication: 27 March 2023
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Date of publication: 31 October 2017
The purpose of this document is to provide information on Scottish Water’s (SW’s) approved policy, vision and commitments to supporting the installation of fire sprinkler systems in residential or…
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Date of publication: 08 March 2022
This standard advice note is intended to provide clear guidance for all developers, and planning authorities regarding surface water design and management. It should also be used to inform…
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Date of publication: 26 March 2021
New requirements for Automatic Fire Suppression Systems - BASFA Presentation on Sprinkler Reliability and Effectiveness
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Date of publication: 08 October 2018
Non-certified routeWhere a Section 6 Energy carbon dioxide submission (SBEM or equivalent) is submitted following the non-certified route as part of a building warrant application, the submitter is…
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Date of publication: 26 August 2016
Made in response to Section 63 of the Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, form part of the Scottish Ministers' action to reduce greenhouse gas emissions arising from building use. These regulations…
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ssi_20160146_en.pdf111.53 KB
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The primary Statutory Instrument for Building Standards in Scotland
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Building (Scotland) Act 2003.pdf605.93 KB
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Date of publication: 04 September 2018
The letter that the Building Standards Division (BSD) issued to all local authorities on 22 May 2017 extending the type of applications for building warrant that a verifier was required to notify the…
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