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Where necessary, flexible ducts may be used for final connections, but their lengths should be kept to a minimum.
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Where necessary, flexible ducts may be used for final connections, but <e1>their</e1> <e2>lengths</e2> should be kept to a minimum.
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The approach route is a minimum of 900mm wide with a maximum cross fall of 1 in 40.
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The approach route is a minimum of 900mm wide with a maximum <e1>cross fall</e1> of <e2>1 in 40</e2>.
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The water heater is close to the draw-off points and has a storage capacity no greater than 100 litres.
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The water heater is close to the draw-off points and has a <e1>storage capacity</e1> no greater than <e2>100 litres</e2>.
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In exceptional circumstances in an existing building, a wheelchair platform stairlift may be considered, provided its installation does not conflict with requirements for means of escape.
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In <e1>exceptional circumstances</e1> in an <e2>existing</e2> building, a wheelchair platform stairlift may be considered, provided its installation does not conflict with requirements for means of escape.
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The number of appliances should not exceed one per 100m2 of dwelling floor area.
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The number of appliances should not exceed one per 100m2 of <e1>dwelling</e1> <e2>floor area</e2>.
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Activation (e.g. motion sensors and push buttons), safety features and the time-lapse allowed for entry and exit through powered door systems should be carefully considered to suit the needs of people who cannot react quickly.
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Activation (e.g. motion sensors and push buttons), safety features and the time-lapse allowed for <e1>entry</e1> and <e2>exit</e2> through powered door systems should be carefully considered to suit the needs of people who cannot react quickly.
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The same approved calculation tool must be used to calculate the target primary energy rate, target emission rate and target fabric energy efficiency rate and the dwelling primary energy rate, dwelling emission rate and dwelling fabric energy efficiency rate.
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The same approved calculation tool must be <e1>used to calculate</e1> the target primary energy rate, target emission rate and target fabric energy efficiency rate and the dwelling primary energy rate, <e2>dwelling emission rate</e2> and dwelling fabric energy efficiency rate.
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The driveway and parking area at a plot or building site must be separated from pedestrian, play and recreation areas.
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The <e1>driveway</e1> and parking area at a <e2>plot</e2> or building site must be separated from pedestrian, play and recreation areas.
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The riser of the indoor steps of dwelling units and living quarters may be no more than 190 millimetres, and the tread must be no less than 250 millimetres.
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The riser of the <e1>indoor steps</e1> of dwelling units and <e2>living quarters</e2> may be no more than 190 millimetres, and the tread must be no less than 250 millimetres.
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For a building that contains more than one dwelling for example a block of flats or a terrace of houses an average target primary energy rate, target emission rate and target fabric energy efficiency rate may be calculated as an alternative to individual target rates for each dwelling.
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For a <e1>building</e1> that contains more than one <e2>dwelling</e2> for example a block of flats or a terrace of houses an average target primary energy rate, target emission rate and target fabric energy efficiency rate may be calculated as an alternative to individual target rates for each dwelling.
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The resilient layer should be timber sheathing at least 9mm thick, expanded metal or a similar resilient material.
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The <e1>resilient layer</e1> should be timber sheathing at least 9mm <e2>thick</e2>, expanded metal or a similar resilient material.
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Generally, a thermal element once upgraded should not have a U-value greater than 0.7W/(m2K).
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Generally, a thermal element once upgraded should not have a <e1>U-value</e1> greater than <e2>0.7W/(m2K)</e2>.
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The compartment should be fitted with support rails, and include a minimum activity space to accommodate people who use crutches, or otherwise have impaired leg movements.
{'ID': '167_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
The <e1>compartment</e1> should be fitted with support rails, and <e2>include a minimum activity space to accommodate people who use crutches, or otherwise have impaired leg movements</e2>.
necessity
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Changing places toilets, facilities designed for individuals with complex and multiple impairments who may require the assistance of up to two assistants, should be provided in addition to any wheelchair-accessible accommodation in separate-sex toilet washrooms, wheelchair-accessible unisex toileting facilities and baby changing facilities.
{'ID': '160_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
<e1>Changing places toilets</e1>, facilities designed for individuals with complex and multiple impairments who may require the assistance of up to two assistants, should be provided in addition to any wheelchair-accessible <e2>accommodation</e2> in separate-sex toilet washrooms, wheelchair-accessible unisex toileting facilities and baby changing facilities.
necessity
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A minimum of one in five of the remaining parking spaces must have access to cable routes.
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A minimum of one in <e1>five</e1> of the remaining <e2>parking spaces</e2> must have access to cable routes.
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Taps and WC cubicle doors should be operable by people with limited strength or manual dexterity and doors to cubicles should be capable of being opened if a person has collapsed against them while inside the cubicle.
{'ID': '156_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
Taps and WC cubicle doors should be operable by people with limited strength or manual dexterity and <e1>doors</e1> to cubicles should be <e2>capable of being opened if a person has collapsed against them while inside the cubicle</e2>.
necessity
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All public areas, including lavatory accommodation, public telephones and external terraces should be accessible.
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All <e1>public areas</e1>, including lavatory accommodation, <e2>public</e2> telephones and external terraces should be accessible.
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For a timber frame where the intermediate floor structure breaches the external wall insulation, further insulation of the same thickness as the insulation used in the external wall should be included within the depth of the intermediate floor structure.
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For a timber frame where the intermediate floor structure breaches the external wall insulation, further insulation of the same <e1>thickness</e1> as the <e2>insulation</e2> used in the external wall should be included within the depth of the intermediate floor structure.
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In dwellings and other premises that are used by children, restrictors must be installed on windows and other openings where there may be a danger of falling, and these must be such that they limit the easy opening of the window to 100 millimetres.
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In dwellings and other premises that are <e1>used by children</e1>, restrictors must be installed on windows and other <e2>openings</e2> where there may be a danger of falling, and these must be such that they limit the easy opening of the window to 100 millimetres.
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For space heating systems, temperature control should be installed for the heating appliance.
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For <e1>space heating systems</e1>, <e2>temperature control</e2> should be installed for the heating appliance.
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A building shall, if its size, number of storeys or an intended purpose of a premises within the building so requires, be divided into fire compartments in order to restrict the spread of fire and smoke, to provide safe evacuation and to facilitate rescue and extinguishing measures.
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A building shall, if its <e1>size</e1>, number of storeys or an intended purpose of a premises within the building so <e2>requires</e2>, be divided into fire compartments in order to restrict the spread of fire and smoke, to provide safe evacuation and to facilitate rescue and extinguishing measures.
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In glazed balconies, the spread of fire from one balcony to another and to an adjacent fire compartment must be restricted.
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In <e1>glazed</e1> balconies, the spread of fire <e2>from one balcony to another and to an adjacent fire compartment</e2> must be restricted.
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A dwelling that is intended for service housing or supported housing of a person with mobility and functional impairment shall, irrespective of the number of storeys in the building, have a turning space with a diameter of at least 1,500 millimetres in the hallway and kitchen.
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A dwelling that is <e1>intended for service housing or supported housing of a person with mobility and functional impairment</e1> shall, irrespective of the number of storeys in the building, have a turning space with a diameter of at least 1,500 millimetres in the hallway and <e2>kitchen</e2>.
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When installing or renovating thermal elements, the element being installed should be draught-proofed, and air-leakage gaps should be filled.
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When installing or renovating thermal elements, the <e1>element</e1> being installed should be <e2>draught-proofed</e2>, and air-leakage gaps should be filled.
necessity
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If the basement has no bedrooms, it should be treated as having one bedroom when calculating the ventilation required for the purposes of meeting the ventilation standards.
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If the <e1>basement</e1> has no <e2>bedrooms</e2>, it should be treated as having one bedroom when calculating the ventilation required for the purposes of meeting the ventilation standards.
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For district cooling schemes, the CO2 and primary energy content of the cooling energy supplied should be calculated.
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For district cooling schemes, the <e1>CO2</e1> and primary energy content of the cooling energy supplied should be <e2>calculated</e2>.
necessity
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For continuous mechanical ventilation systems, such as continuous mechanical extract ventilation or mechanical ventilation with heat recovery, the system should be balanced to achieve design air flow rates at each room terminal.
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For <e1>continuous</e1> mechanical ventilation systems, such as continuous mechanical <e2>extract ventilation</e2> or mechanical ventilation with heat recovery, the system should be balanced to achieve design air flow rates at each room terminal.
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Public Health Englands Indoor Air Quality Guidelines for Selected Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in the UK should be used.
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<e1>Public Health Englands Indoor Air Quality Guidelines</e1> for Selected Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) in the UK should be <e2>used</e2>.
necessity
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Once open, all doors to accessible entrances should be wide enough to allow unrestricted passage for a variety of users, including wheelchair users, people carrying luggage, people with assistance dogs, and parents with pushchairs and small children.
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Once open, all doors to <e1>accessible</e1> <e2>entrances</e2> should be wide enough to allow unrestricted passage for a variety of users, including wheelchair users, people carrying luggage, people with assistance dogs, and parents with pushchairs and small children.
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Internal building services: where services penetrate the air barrier, holes should be as small as possible and should be core drilled to limit damage.
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Internal building services: where <e1>services penetrate the air barrier</e1>, <e2>holes</e2> should be as small as possible and should be core drilled to limit damage.
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NOTE 2: Double doors effectively provide nibs where each leaf is at least 300mm wide.
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NOTE 2: Double doors effectively provide nibs where each <e1>leaf</e1> is at least 300mm <e2>wide</e2>.
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If the dwelling only has one habitable room, a minimum ventilation rate of 13l/s should be used.
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If the dwelling only has <e1>one</e1> <e2>habitable room</e2>, a minimum ventilation rate of 13l/s should be used.
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The provision made must be sufficient to (a) allow simple adaptation of the dwelling to meet the needs of occupants who use wheelchairs; or (b) meet the needs of occupants who use wheelchairs.
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The <e1>provision</e1> made must be sufficient to (a) allow simple adaptation of the dwelling to meet the needs of occupants who use wheelchairs; or (b) <e2>meet the needs of occupants who use wheelchairs</e2>.
necessity
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The slope of the floor surface in the seating area and access route may not exceed 8 per cent (1:12.5).
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The <e1>slope</e1> of the floor surface in the seating area and access route may not exceed <e2>8 per cent (1:12.5)</e2>.
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If a load-bearing element is required to have a longer fire resistance time with respect to integrity E and insulation I than with respect to load-bearing capacity R, the longer fire resistance time shall also be applied to the load-bearing capacity.
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If a <e1>load-bearing element</e1> is <e2>required to have a longer fire resistance time with respect to integrity E and insulation I than with respect to load-bearing capacity R</e2>, the longer fire resistance time shall also be applied to the load-bearing capacity.
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Mechanical ventilation systems, including both continuous and intermittent mechanical ventilation, should be designed and installed to minimise noise.
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Mechanical ventilation systems, including both continuous and <e1>intermittent</e1> <e2>mechanical ventilation</e2>, should be designed and installed to minimise noise.
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Mechanical ventilation with heat recovery systems should be designed to avoid the moist air from the wet rooms recirculating to the habitable rooms.
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Mechanical <e1>ventilation</e1> with <e2>heat recovery systems</e2> should be designed to avoid the moist air from the wet rooms recirculating to the habitable rooms.
part-of
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Where the cost of installing only cable routes is more than 7% of the total cost of the major renovation, there is no requirement to install either electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
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Where the cost of installing only cable routes is more than 7% of the <e1>total cost</e1> of the major <e2>renovation</e2>, there is no requirement to install either electric vehicle charge points or cable routes.
part-of
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The width of access routes in assembly areas with a maximum capacity of 60 persons must be at least 900 millimetres.
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The width of access routes in <e1>assembly areas</e1> with a <e2>maximum capacity</e2> of 60 persons must be at least 900 millimetres.
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the minimum clear dimensions of the platform are: 1100mm wide and 1400mm deep where two doors are located at 90° relative to each other and where the lifting platform is enclosed or where provision is being made for an accompanied wheelchair user.
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the <e1>minimum</e1> clear dimensions of the platform are: 1100mm wide and <e2>1400mm</e2> deep where two doors are located at 90° relative to each other and where the lifting platform is enclosed or where provision is being made for an accompanied wheelchair user.
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If performance requires thicker glass to be used, an equivalent window unit with standard thickness (6mm) glazing should be shown to meet the required standard.
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If performance requires <e1>thicker</e1> <e2>glass</e2> to be used, an equivalent window unit with standard thickness (6mm) glazing should be shown to meet the required standard.
selection
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Background ventilators should meet the performance standards for both of the following: a. air flow from outside to inside the dwelling; b. air flow from inside the dwelling to outside.
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Background ventilators should meet the performance standards for both of the following: a. air flow from outside to inside the dwelling; b. <e1>air flow</e1> <e2>from inside the dwelling to outside</e2>.
selection
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The average dwelling primary energy rate, dwelling emission rate and dwelling fabric energy efficiency rate should be calculated using the same averaging methodology.
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The average <e1>dwelling primary energy rate</e1>, dwelling emission rate and dwelling fabric energy efficiency rate should be <e2>calculated using the same averaging methodology</e2>.
necessity
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In public outdoor and indoor spaces, and in business and service premises, a handrail must continue at least 300 millimetres past the start and end points of the structure, and in the case of stairs or ramps that have a width exceeding 2.4 metres and are located in assembly areas, it must also be placed so as to divide the passageway into parts no wider than the abovementioned width.
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In public outdoor and indoor spaces, and in <e1>business</e1> and service premises, a handrail must continue at least 300 millimetres past the start and end points of the structure, and in the case of stairs or ramps that have a <e2>width</e2> exceeding 2.4 metres and are located in assembly areas, it must also be placed so as to divide the passageway into parts no wider than the abovementioned width.
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The air flow rate of all mechanical ventilation fans should be tested.
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The <e1>air flow rate</e1> of all mechanical <e2>ventilation fans</e2> should be tested.
part-of
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When replacing an existing system, the installed generation capacity of the new system should be no less than that of the existing system, except where a smaller system can be demonstrated to be more appropriate or effective (e.g. replacing an existing system with one which is better matched to the dwelling's energy demand).
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When replacing an existing system, the installed generation capacity of the new system should be no less than that of the <e1>existing</e1> <e2>system</e2>, except where a smaller system can be demonstrated to be more appropriate or effective (e.g. replacing an existing system with one which is better matched to the dwelling's energy demand).
selection
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If thermal energy is supplied from a district heat network, a CO2 emission factor and primary energy factor for the heat delivered to the dwelling by the district heat network should be calculated.
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If thermal energy is supplied from a district heat network, a CO2 emission factor and primary energy factor for the <e1>heat</e1> <e2>delivered to the dwelling by the district heat network</e2> should be calculated.
selection
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A building with dwellings or accommodation or patient rooms shall be designed and implemented so that the reverberation time of the staircase and exit route is no more than 1.3 seconds.
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A building with dwellings or accommodation or patient rooms shall be designed and implemented so that the <e1>reverberation time</e1> of the staircase and <e2>exit route</e2> is no more than 1.3 seconds.
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The panel should be securely held in place.
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The <e1>panel</e1> should be <e2>securely held in place</e2>.
necessity
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All cavity walls should have leaves at least 90mm thick and cavities at least 50mm wide.
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All cavity walls should have <e1>leaves</e1> at least 90mm <e2>thick</e2> and cavities at least 50mm wide.
part-of
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When a dwelling undergoes a major renovation, the technical, environmental and economic feasibility of installing high-efficiency alternative systems should be considered.
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When a dwelling <e1>undergoes a major renovation</e1>, the technical, <e2>environmental</e2> and economic feasibility of installing high-efficiency alternative systems should be considered.
none
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A building shall be provided with a permanently installed dry riser that is suitable for its purpose for transporting water for fire extinguishing: 1) in the premises above the entry level of the building, when the distance of the uppermost floor level from the entry level exceeds 24 metres; 2) in the premises below the entry level of the building, when the distance of the basement storey floor from the entry level exceeds 14 metres.
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A building shall be provided with a permanently installed dry riser that is suitable for its purpose for transporting water for fire extinguishing: 1) in the <e1>premises</e1> above the entry level of the building, when the distance of the uppermost floor level from the entry level exceeds <e2>24 metres</e2>; 2) in the premises below the entry level of the building, when the distance of the basement storey floor from the entry level exceeds 14 metres.
none
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A building with dwellings or accommodation or patient rooms shall be designed and implemented so that the reverberation time of the staircase and exit route is no more than 1.3 seconds.
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A <e1>building</e1> with dwellings or accommodation or <e2>patient rooms</e2> shall be designed and implemented so that the reverberation time of the staircase and exit route is no more than 1.3 seconds.
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For heating systems in new dwellings, or when a heat generator such as a boiler is replaced in an existing dwelling, each room should be provided with thermostatic room controls.
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For heating systems in new <e1>dwellings</e1>, or when a heat generator such as a boiler is replaced in an existing dwelling, <e2>each</e2> room should be provided with thermostatic room controls.
none
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In exceptional circumstances in an existing building, a wheelchair platform stairlift may be considered, provided its installation does not conflict with requirements for means of escape.
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In <e1>exceptional circumstances</e1> in an existing <e2>building</e2>, a wheelchair platform stairlift may be considered, provided its installation does not conflict with requirements for means of escape.
selection
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Extract air of categories 2, 3 and 4 shall not be used as recirculation air.
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Extract air of <e1>categories</e1> <e2>2</e2>, 3 and 4 shall not be used as recirculation air.
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Where communal parking is provided to blocks of flats, at least one standard parking bay is provided close to the communal entrance of each core of the block (or to the lift core where the parking bay is internal).
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Where communal parking is provided to blocks of flats, at least one standard <e1>parking bay</e1> is provided <e2>close to the communal entrance of each core of the block (or to the lift core where the parking bay is internal)</e2>.
necessity
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Where a building automation and control system is installed, its control capabilities should be appropriate for the building, its expected usage and the building services specification.
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Where a <e1>building automation and control system</e1> is <e2>installed</e2>, its control capabilities should be appropriate for the building, its expected usage and the building services specification.
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In principle, suitable sanitary accommodation should be available to everybody, including sanitary accommodation designed for wheelchair users, ambulant disabled people, people of either sex with babies and small children or people encumbered by luggage.
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In principle, <e1>suitable</e1> <e2>sanitary accommodation</e2> should be available to everybody, including sanitary accommodation designed for wheelchair users, ambulant disabled people, people of either sex with babies and small children or people encumbered by luggage.
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The free opening of the vertical hatch or window of an emergency exit must be at least 600 millimetres in height and 500 millimetres in width; however, the sum of these must be at least 1,500 millimetres.
{'ID': '83_Finnish_SafetyOfUse'}
The free opening of the <e1>vertical</e1> hatch or window of an emergency exit must be at least 600 millimetres in height and 500 millimetres in width; however, the <e2>sum</e2> of these must be at least 1,500 millimetres.
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Artificial lighting should be designed to give good colour rendering of all surfaces, without creating glare or pools of bright light and strong shadows.
{'ID': '152_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
Artificial <e1>lighting</e1> should be <e2>designed to give good colour rendering of all surfaces, without creating glare or pools of bright light and strong shadows</e2>.
necessity
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Manual controls for powered entrance doors should be clearly distinguishable against the background and not located so that a person, having used the control, needs to move to avoid contact with the door as it opens.
{'ID': '74_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
Manual controls for powered <e1>entrance doors</e1> should be clearly distinguishable against the background and <e2>not located so that a person, having used the control, needs to move to avoid contact with the door as it opens</e2>.
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The tread of steps in covered or heated outdoor staircases must be no less than 300 millimetres, and the riser may be no more than 160 millimetres.
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The tread of steps in covered or heated outdoor <e1>staircases</e1> must be no less than <e2>300 millimetres</e2>, and the riser may be no more than 160 millimetres.
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For roofs insulated at ceiling level, the long-term protection of the insulation layer should be considered: boarded areas should be provided above the insulation to give access for maintenance.
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For roofs <e1>insulated at ceiling level</e1>, the long-term protection of the insulation layer should be considered: <e2>boarded</e2> areas should be provided above the insulation to give access for maintenance.
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A cube with edges of no more than 200 millimetres may pass between the upper edge of the barrier and the protective part.
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A cube with edges of no more than <e1>200 millimetres</e1> may <e2>pass between the upper edge of the barrier and the protective part</e2>.
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The net heating energy demand for ventilation shall be calculated on the basis of the heating of air after heat recovery to supply air temperature and any heating before heat recovery.
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The <e1>net heating energy demand</e1> for ventilation shall be <e2>calculated on the basis of the heating of air after heat recovery to supply air temperature and any heating before heat recovery</e2>.
necessity
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When an existing building with a total useful floor area of over 1000m2 is being extended or the habitable area is being increased, consequential improvements should be installed.
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When an existing building with a <e1>total useful</e1> <e2>floor area</e2> of over 1000m2 is being extended or the habitable area is being increased, consequential improvements should be installed.
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Ventilation should be controllable.
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<e1>Ventilation</e1> should be <e2>controllable</e2>.
necessity
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How the measurements can help you take action CO2 measurements should be used as a broad guide to ventilation within a space, rather than treated as safe thresholds.
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How the measurements can help you take action <e1>CO2 measurements</e1> should be <e2>used as a broad guide to ventilation within a space, rather than treated as safe thresholds</e2>.
necessity
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Other ventilation systems may be acceptable if they can be shown to meet an equal level of performance.
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Other <e1>ventilation systems</e1> may be <e2>acceptable</e2> if they can be shown to meet an equal level of performance.
necessity
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In the absence of relevant harmonised European Standards, products with a travel exceeding 3m must have a product certificate issued by a Notified Body.
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In the absence of relevant harmonised European Standards, <e1>products</e1> with a <e2>travel</e2> exceeding 3m must have a product certificate issued by a Notified Body.
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The tread of steps in covered or heated outdoor staircases must be no less than 300 millimetres, and the riser may be no more than 160 millimetres.
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The <e1>tread</e1> of <e2>steps</e2> in covered or heated outdoor staircases must be no less than 300 millimetres, and the riser may be no more than 160 millimetres.
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in an evacuation area where the maximum number of occupants is 60, the second exit may be no less than 900 millimetres in width.
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in an evacuation area where the <e1>maximum number of occupants</e1> is <e2>60</e2>, the second exit may be no less than 900 millimetres in width.
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Where a building undergoing major renovation, which is not a residential building or a mixeduse building, will have more than 10 parking spaces after the major renovation is completed (a) one of those parking spaces must have access to one electric vehicle charge point; and (b) cable routes for electric vehicle charge points must be installed in a minimum of one fifth of the total number of remaining parking spaces.
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Where a building undergoing major renovation, which is not a residential building or a mixeduse building, will have more than <e1>10</e1> parking spaces after the major renovation is completed (a) one of those parking spaces must have access to one electric vehicle charge point; and (b) cable routes for electric vehicle charge points must be <e2>installed in a minimum of one fifth of the total number of remaining parking spaces</e2>.
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At gables and party walls, insulation should extend to the wall; if the space between the wall and joist is less than 100mm, perimeter insulation may be required.
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At gables and party walls, insulation should <e1>extend to the wall</e1>; if the space between the wall and joist is less than 100mm, <e2>perimeter insulation</e2> may be required.
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Where a wet heating system is either: a. newly installed b. fully replaced in an existing building, including the heating appliance, emitters and associated pipework all parts of the system including pipework and emitters should be sized to allow the space heating system to operate effectively and in a manner that meets the heating needs of the dwelling, at a maximum flow temperature of 55C or lower.
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Where a wet <e1>heating system</e1> is either: a. <e2>newly installed</e2> b. fully replaced in an existing building, including the heating appliance, emitters and associated pipework all parts of the system including pipework and emitters should be sized to allow the space heating system to operate effectively and in a manner that meets the heating needs of the dwelling, at a maximum flow temperature of 55C or lower.
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In a tier that is uninterrupted by cross-gangways, and where the pitch exceeds 25, use a maximum number of steps of 40.
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In a <e1>tier</e1> that is <e2>uninterrupted by cross-gangways</e2>, and where the pitch exceeds 25, use a maximum number of steps of 40.
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Parapets in categories A to E and panel parts of walls acting as parapets, as well as their fasteners, shall be designed to the concentrated load Qk = 0.3 kN acting on a random spot.
{'ID': '30_Finnish_StabilityOfStructures'}
Parapets in categories A to E and <e1>panel parts</e1> of <e2>walls</e2> acting as parapets, as well as their fasteners, shall be designed to the concentrated load Qk = 0.3 kN acting on a random spot.
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For a timber frame where the intermediate floor structure breaches the external wall insulation, further insulation of the same thickness as the insulation used in the external wall should be included within the depth of the intermediate floor structure.
{'ID': '163_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
For a <e1>timber frame</e1> <e2>where the intermediate floor structure breaches the external wall insulation</e2>, further insulation of the same thickness as the insulation used in the external wall should be included within the depth of the intermediate floor structure.
selection
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The cooker hood should span at least the full width of the cooker.
{'ID': '36_UK_DocF_V1_Ventilation'}
The cooker hood should <e1>span</e1> at least the <e2>full width</e2> of the cooker.
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Each office should have the means to provide purge ventilation, to reduce pollutants before the office space is occupied or after activities such as painting.
{'ID': '56_UK_DocF_V2_Ventilation'}
Each office should have the <e1>means</e1> to <e2>provide purge ventilation</e2>, to reduce pollutants before the office space is occupied or after activities such as painting.
selection
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Parapets in categories A to E and panel parts of walls acting as parapets, as well as their fasteners, shall be designed to the concentrated load Qk = 0.3 kN acting on a random spot.
{'ID': '30_Finnish_StabilityOfStructures'}
Parapets in categories A to E and <e1>panel parts</e1> of walls <e2>acting as parapets</e2>, as well as their fasteners, shall be designed to the concentrated load Qk = 0.3 kN acting on a random spot.
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The wall ties should have a horizontal spacing of 900mm and a vertical spacing of 450mm, or alternatively should be spaced such that the number of wall ties per square metre is not less than 2.5 ties/m2.
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The <e1>wall ties</e1> should have a horizontal spacing of 900mm and a <e2>vertical spacing</e2> of 450mm, or alternatively should be spaced such that the number of wall ties per square metre is not less than 2.5 ties/m2.
necessity
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The landing in front of the outside door shall be at least 1,500 millimetres wide and at least 1,500 millimetres long.
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The <e1>landing</e1> in front of the outside door shall be at least 1,500 millimetres wide and at least 1,500 millimetres <e2>long</e2>.
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Control should be maximised and heat gain to uninsulated pipes should only be permitted where the proportion of the cooling load relating to distribution pipework is less than 1 of the total load.
{'ID': '177_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
<e1>Control</e1> should be <e2>maximised</e2> and heat gain to uninsulated pipes should only be permitted where the proportion of the cooling load relating to distribution pipework is less than 1 of the total load.
necessity
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For dwellings, for external tapered steps and stairs that are part of the building the going of each step should be a minimum of 280mm.
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For dwellings, for external tapered steps and stairs that are part of the building the <e1>going</e1> of each step should be a minimum of <e2>280mm</e2>.
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For ducted systems that are served by fans with a design flow rate greater than 1m3/s, ductwork leakage tests should be carried out.
{'ID': '385_UK_DocM_V2_AccessAndUseOfBuildings'}
For ducted systems that are served by fans with a <e1>design flow rate</e1> greater than <e2>1m3/s</e2>, ductwork leakage tests should be carried out.
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Wall insulation should be installed to the top of the wall plate; in some places, such as the eaves, this may be above the cavity closure or barrier.
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Wall <e1>insulation</e1> should be <e2>installed to the top of the wall plate</e2>; in some places, such as the eaves, this may be above the cavity closure or barrier.
necessity
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A step-free approach route should be provided to all private entrances.
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A <e1>step-free</e1> <e2>approach route</e2> should be provided to all private entrances.
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If the free gap between facing walls of adjacent glazed balconies or the distance of the wall to the window of an adjacent fire compartment is less than 2 metres, the wall in question must be class EI 15.
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If the free gap between facing walls of adjacent glazed balconies or the distance of the wall to the window of an adjacent fire compartment is less than 2 metres, the <e1>wall</e1> in question must be class <e2>EI 15</e2>.
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Special safety features are not necessary if the ladder is not more than 6m long.
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<e1>Special</e1> safety features are not necessary if the ladder is not more than 6m <e2>long</e2>.
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If renewable technology such as a wind turbine or photovoltaic array is replaced, the new system should have an electrical output that is at least the same as that of the original installation.
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If <e1>renewable technology</e1> such as a <e2>wind turbine</e2> or photovoltaic array is replaced, the new system should have an electrical output that is at least the same as that of the original installation.
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In a natural ventilation system, the ventilation valves shall be easy to close.
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In a natural <e1>ventilation system</e1>, the <e2>ventilation valves</e2> shall be easy to close.
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Background ventilators should meet the performance standards for both of the following: a. air flow from outside to inside the dwelling; b. air flow from inside the dwelling to outside.
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Background ventilators should meet the <e1>performance standards</e1> for both of the following: a. <e2>air flow</e2> from outside to inside the dwelling; b. air flow from inside the dwelling to outside.
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If all the terminals have to be set to a significantly closed position to achieve the required air flow rate, then the fan speed should be reduced and the terminals rebalanced.
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If all the terminals have to be set to a significantly closed position to achieve the required air flow rate, then the <e1>fan</e1> <e2>speed</e2> should be reduced and the terminals rebalanced.
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If sand, sludge, grease, petrol, oil or other detrimental physical or chemical substances may end up in the sewerage system or network or in the environment, the sewerage system shall be equipped with a separator or treatment device.
{'ID': '152_Finnish_Health-WaterAndSewerage'}
If sand, <e1>sludge</e1>, grease, petrol, oil or other detrimental physical or chemical substances may <e2>end up in the sewerage system or network or in the environment</e2>, the sewerage system shall be equipped with a separator or treatment device.
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Any sound system in an auditorium, a restaurant, a conference facility, a facility for festive occasions, a teaching facility or other similar assembly facility or a public service facility shall have an induction loop or a similar sound transmission system.
{'ID': '67_Finnish_Accessibility'}
Any <e1>sound system</e1> in an auditorium, a restaurant, a conference facility, a facility for festive occasions, a <e2>teaching facility</e2> or other similar assembly facility or a public service facility shall have an induction loop or a similar sound transmission system.
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If the index terminal has to be set to a significantly closed position to achieve the required air flow rate, then the fan speed should be reduced and the terminals rebalanced.
{'ID': '203_UK_DocF_V1_Ventilation'}
If the <e1>index terminal</e1> has to be <e2>set to a significantly closed position to achieve the required air flow rate</e2>, then the fan speed should be reduced and the terminals rebalanced.
selection
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If performance requires thicker glass to be used, an equivalent window unit with standard thickness (6mm) glazing should be shown to meet the required standard.
{'ID': '113_UK_DocL_V1_ConsrvationOfFuelAndPower'}
If <e1>performance</e1> requires thicker <e2>glass</e2> to be used, an equivalent window unit with standard thickness (6mm) glazing should be shown to meet the required standard.
necessity
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Where a driveway forms all, or part of, the approach route, an additional allowance of at least 900mm wide should be provided so that a wheelchair user can pass a parked car.
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Where a <e1>driveway</e1> <e2>forms all, or part of, the approach route</e2>, an additional allowance of at least 900mm wide should be provided so that a wheelchair user can pass a parked car.
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