building regulations
noun[plural]
PROPERTY,LAWukus(alsobuilding regs)rulesthat should beobeyedwhenbuildinghouses, etc.:
Theychangedthedesigntoconformtobuildingregulations.
The newbuildingregsaimtoencouragebetterenergyefficiency.
Examplesofbuilding regulations
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Unlike today no planning permission was required and there were effectively fewbuildingregulationsto control the quality of the build.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, the scheme of the building has been changed three times due to the changes of localbuildingregulations.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Also that yearbuildingregulationsrelating to the construction of chimneys were changed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As a result of the fire,buildingregulationswere quickly revised to prevent this sort of disaster from occurring again.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Urban spaces are public commodities and in this capacity they are subject to aesthetical environment protection, mainly throughbuildingregulations, heritage protection and landscape protection.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Rates were determined and sanitary andbuildingregulationscame into effect.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.New strict zoning laws have changedbuildingregulationsto stay rural.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Buildingregulationsworldwide have since been adapted to prevent such occurrences.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Residents place their confidence in goodbuildingregulations, which became more stringent in the 20th century.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.According to architects rising damp does not exist, although it is mentioned inbuildingregulations.
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