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4 mar 2015 · This edition covers sound insulation requirements in dwelling-houses, flats, rooms for residential use and schools. Archived versions of Approved Document E are available at the National...
Approved Document E provides guidance on the resistance to the passage of sound in domestic buildings, in schools and flats. This guidance applies to new buildings, to alterations to pre-existing premises and to buildings being converted to flats.
The original 2003 edition of Part E introduced a new class of dwelling known as a room for residential purposes, which covers hostel types of accommodation and hotel rooms. The expression ‘room...
Part E sets standards for the sound insulation between dwellings. In the 2003 revision, the regulation was extended to cover hostel types of accommodation such as student halls of...
4 mar 2015 · Approved Document E contains guidance for building regulations compliance for resistance to sound and sound insulation, 2003 Edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments.
Regulation E1 - Protection against sound from other parts of the building and adjoining buildings i.e. dwellings, flats and rooms for residential use are to have reasonable resistance to...
Building Regulations Part E explained. Building Regs Part E, also known as Approved Document E, covers ‘Resistance against the passage of sound’. In the document, you will find the following: Soundproofing building regulations; Soundproofing guidance; Acoustic performance information