Approved Document Q and Rooflight Specification

Description

This CPD introduces Building Regulations Approved Document Q: Security in Dwellings and explores its relevance to rooflight specification. You’ll learn where and how these regulations apply, and what they mean for safety and compliance in residential design. 

By the end of the session, you’ll understand: 

• What an Approved Document is and how it fits within Building Regulations.
• The scope of Approval Document Q in relation to rooflights. 
• Key factors that influence rooflight specification. 
• The recognised safety test standards for glass and which are most relevant to rooflights. 
• Typical glass specifications required to meet Approved Document Q.