Acceptable Solutions, Verification Methods, updates and technical guidance

General provisions (A1-A3)

Covers areas such as classified building uses, interpretations, and building importance levels.

Stability (B1-B2)

Covers areas such as building structure and durability of buildings.

Fire Safety (C1-C6)

Covers areas such as protection from fire, fire prevention, areas affected by fire, movement to place of safety during fire, access and safety for firefighting operations, and structural stability in relation to fire.

Access (D1-D2)

Covers areas such as access routes and mechanical installation for building access (e.g. lifts etc).

Moisture (E1-E3)

Covers areas such as surface water, external moisture, and internal moisture and their impact on buildings.

Safety of users (F1-F9)

Covers various types of hazards in buildings and construction sites. These include hazardous building materials/substances/processes, safety from falling, warning systems and signs, construction and demolition hazards, etc.

Services and facilities (G1-G15)

Covers various areas of building services including natural/artificial light, water supply, foul water, ventilation, etc.

Energy efficiency (H1)

Covers energy efficiency in buildings.