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Building Regulations Part N

Requirements for the use of safety glazing to avoid impact hazard and for the suitable awareness and definition of glazed areas are contained in Part N. Also included are safety requirements relating to the use, operation, and cleaning of windows.

Download Approved Document N : Glazing - safety in relation to impact, opening and cleaning (1998 edition) (PDF 688 Kb)

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