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Ventilation: Approved Document F, Volume 2 — Buildings other than dwellings

Ventilation guidance for non-domestic buildings, including outdoor air supply, extract ventilation and commissioning.

Ventilation
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O N L I N E V E R S I O N E Appendix E: Documents referred to Legislation American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) (available via www.legislation.gov.uk) (ashrae.org) Air Quality Standards Regulations 2010, SI 2010/1001 ASHRAE Handbook – HVAC Applications [2019] Ancient Monuments and Archaeological Areas Act Association of Petroleum and Explosives 1979, c. 46 Administrations (APEA) Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (apea.org.uk) Regulations 2002, SI 2002/2677 Code of Practice for Ground Floor, Multi Storey and Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Underground Car Parks. Second Edition [1995] Regulations 2002, SI 2002/2776 Education (School Premises) Regulations 1999, Building and Engineering Services Association SI 1999/2 (BESA) Factories Act 1961, c. 34 (thebesa.com) Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, c. 37 BESA DW 143 Guide to Good Practice – Ductwork Air Leakage Testing [2013] Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990, c. 9 BESA DW 144 Specification for Sheet Metal Ductwork [2016] Welfare of Farmed Animals (England) Regulations 2007, SI 2007/2078 BESA DW 154 Specification of Plastics Ductwork [2000] Other documents BESA DW 172 Specification for Kitchen Ventilation Systems [2018] American Conference of Government Industrial BESA TR 40 Guide to Good Practice for Local Hygienists (ACGIH) Exhaust Ventilation [2020] (acgih.org) Building Research Establishment (BRE) Industrial Ventilation: A Manual of Recommended Practice for Design. Thirtieth Edition [2019] (www.bre.co.uk) Industrial Ventilation: A Manual of Recommended Ventilation for Healthy Buildings: Reducing the Practice for Operation and Maintenance. Second Impact of Urban Air Pollution [2011] Edition [2020] Building Services Research and Information Association (BSRIA) (www.bsria.com) BG 43 Flexible Ductwork: A Guide to Specification, Procurement, Installation and Maintenance [2013] 33 Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document F Volume 2, 2021 edition O N L I N E V E R S I O N

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