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    Electric boiler installation and building regulations

    "BOILERS REGARDLESS OF FUEL TYPE ARE CLASSED AS NOTIFIABLE WORKS." This is what the building inspector quoted at me to begin with but then could not tell me the specific regulations. So if his understanding of the relevant regulations consists of a Google search then he doesn't know the answer
  2. kjm1987

    Electric boiler installation and building regulations

    No of course not all electrical work requires notification - I didn't say it did. But whether the notification requirement is physically written in the Part P paragraph of the document or under the notification section of the document covering Part P, is a completely pointless distinction...
  3. kjm1987

    Electric boiler installation and building regulations

    Sorry I think that's a pretty pointless distinction - all that matters is that there's a clear notification requirement for work subject to part P in the building regulations. "A person intending to carry out building work in relation to which Part P of Schedule 1 imposes a requirement is...
  4. kjm1987

    Electric boiler installation and building regulations

    The building control inspector says yes it falls under the broad 'installation of a heating system' category (after I pointed it out to them), and that I need to have it 'regularised' i.e. inspected by them for a fee. But because they don't seem to be sure, I obviously don't want to have pay for...
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    Electric boiler installation and building regulations

    Can anyone please tell me definitively whether the replacement of an electric boiler (on a wet underfloor heating system) requires building control notification, and which are the relevant regs? I'm having a botched installation rectified (a Gas Safe registered installer who said he was...
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