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Paragraph 6.2 Building insulation envelopeF1

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Every building must be designed and constructed in such a way that an insulation envelope is provided which reduces heat loss.

Limitation

This standard does not apply to–

(a)

non-domestic buildings which will not be heated, other than heating provided solely for the purposes of frost protection;

(b)

communal parts of domestic buildings which will not be heated, other than heating provided solely for the purposes of frost protection; or

(c)

buildings which are ancillary to dwellings, other than conservatories, which are either unheated or provided with heating which is solely for the purpose of frost protection.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1

Schs. 1-6 substituted (1.5.2007) by The Building (Scotland) Amendment Regulations 2006 (S.S.I. 2006/534), regs. 1, 2(c), sch. (with regs. 3, 4)