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The Building Regulations

The Building Regulations Explained & Illustrated

12th Edition

Paperback (20 Nov 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis


The Building Regulations Explained and Illustrated, first produced almost 40 years ago by Vincent Powell–Smith and Walter Whyte, provides a straightforward, well illustrated guide to building control in England and Wales.

This latest edition has been substantially revised to include completely new chapters on:


  • Part B Fire

  • Part E Resistance to the passage of sound

  • Parl L Conservation of fuel and power

The book also includes quite a number of revisions to chapters on:


  • Part H Drainage and waste disposal

  • Part J Heat producing appliances

together with updates to the legal and administrative chapters. The book continues to be authoritative guide to the Building Regulations.

Book information

ISBN: 9780632058372
Publisher: Blackwell Science
Imprint: Wiley Blackwell
Pub date:
Edition: 12th Edition
DEWEY: 343.4207869
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 920
Weight: 1587g
Height: 241mm
Width: 171mm
Spine width: 44mm