How are buildings evaluated in relation to the Building Act 1984, to see if they comply with the legislation?

[Build_Regs_Advisors]

Regular checks are part of the local authorities’ remit to ensure that it complies with the legislation. The tests can include the following:

•       tests of soil surrounding the building;
  

•       tests of materials used in the construction of the building;
  

•       tests of fittings or equipment used in connection with the building;