Your leader column (24 July, page 3) illustrates both the increasing complexity of trying to improve the energy efficiency-of buildings and the growing potential role for building control in ensuring that this is done. Leaders in the construction industry have argued for many years that all of the regulations affecting the design and construction of buildings should be brought together in one place, that place being the Building Regulations, and building control is the logical home for the enforcement of zero carbon.
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