Recent content by meriemdjemili

Thanks so much! I'll check over the next month's how it evolves!

Good morning, How do I know whether my leaking skylight needs fixing or replacing? I'm not sure if it's internal condensation that makes it leak or the external seal broken. Leak started in January, I resealed it, no more leaks, but am being told I should replace the whole thing as leak will...

Dear all, Again, super thanks for your input. We asked both our builder and architect, and saw the document and clause. The building regulations officer explained that we need a 1100mm cil minimum with the 30mns fire resistant and integrity glass. There might have been a way to keep it at...

Thank you so much for all your help, I think we have integrity only, so we'll have to change the glass and have insulation as well. I'll still ask for the document/ clause in writing

Thanks again, I'll ask him Monday and we ll take it from there

Thanks for your prompt replies! It seems it would not pass the health and safety new regs,which seems to have toughened since Greenfell. The 1.1 meter rule is a newish rule. Yes, it s a staircase on the other side. I don t know if these building regulations are national or not. We are in London.

Dear all, We are in a bit of a predicament, as our builder was told this stud wall in our loft is not leggit and won t pass building regs. Sad as he did a super job. It is 80cms from the floor and the glass is 30mns fire resistant. We should raise the wall to 1m10 cms to pass the building regs...