Search results Appendix 1 - Modern Methods of Construction Design APPENDIX 1 MODERN METHODS OF CONSTRUCTION (MMC) Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) is a wide term, covering a range of offsite and onsite techniques. MMC provides adaptations as well as alternatives to traditional methods and has the potential to deliver... 4-appendix-1-mmc Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 12 CLIMATE, GHG AND ENERGY LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment Climate Change Act 2008 ✓ ✓ ✓ There... 03-12-primary-legislation-acts-etc 9.3.2 Construction Phase MATERIALS 9.3 Prevention of Material Waste 9.3.2 Construction Phase Good materials management on site tends to lead to a reduction in overall waste. Well-controlled sites tend to have: dedicated laydown areas for individual trade contractors, clarifying the... 09-3-2-construction-phase 12.1.1 Introduction ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, & GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.1 ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, & GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.1.1 Introduction The construction industry is responsible for the intensive use of energy both directly, in the creation of buildings and... 12-1-1-introduction 12.2.3 Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.2 ENERGY EFFICIENCY 12.2.3 Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards The Energy Efficiency (Private Rented Property) (England and Wales) Regulations 2015 establish a minimum level of energy efficiency for privately... 12-2-3-minimum-energy-efficiency-standards 14.4.2.2 Scope DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.4 Carbon Emissions 14.4.2 Definitions Understanding the definitions around Greenhouse Gases (GHG) and measuring GHG emissions is the first step to effectively managing them. 14.4.2.2 Scope Different GHG emissions are also broken... 14-4-2-2-scope The use of LPG Fire Construction fire loading and process fire controls The use of LPG The use of LPG boilers and burners is classed as hot works requiring a Permit to Work Hot Works in all cases. Additional risks are created from carbon monoxide/fumes from poorly maintained... e3-the-use-of-lpg Further Sources of Information CONTAMINATED LAND Further sources of information Websites Regulation and guidance The Environment Agency Land contamination website is at: www.gov.uk/government/collections/land-contamination-technical-guidance and guidance on risk management can be found... 08-further-sources-of-information 13.10.12 Water Conservation and Water Efficiency WATER 13.10 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 13.10.12 Water Conservation and Water Efficiency To conserve water and use resources efficiently it is recommended and often a statutory requirement, dependent upon the region/utility company that mains drinking water supplies... 13-10-12-water-conservation-and-water-efficiency 0-1 Location of Site Compound and Offices Setting up on Site 0.1 Location of Site Compound and Offices The actual location of the compound and offices may be restricted to a fixed pre-determined position. It may, however, be the Contractor’s responsibility to find an area for the site offices... 0-1-location-of-site-compound-and-offices 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
