Technical Series
Behind the Regulations
A technical series from Behind the Regs, designed to make legislation, regulation and guidance more accessible, practical and understandable for professionals across the built environment.
Curriculum
What the series will cover
From the Building Act to Approved Documents A–S, and how the reforms play out in practice.
History of Building Regulations
Building Act 1984
Building Regulations 2010
Approved Documents A–S
Functional requirements
Enforcement
Dutyholders
Higher-risk buildings
Post-Grenfell changes
Common misconceptions
Practical application of regulation
Got a topic we should cover?
Suggest a regulation, an approved document, or a live topic and we'll add it to the series roadmap.