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Build-Zone Technical Manual<br />
<strong>Contents</strong><br />
SECTION CHAPTER PAGE<br />
Part 1 Introduction 1: 1<br />
1.1 Build-Zone and the Technical Manual 1: 2<br />
1.2 Partners 1: 3<br />
1.3 How We Operate 1: 4<br />
1.4 Criteria for Technical Audits 1: 5<br />
Part 2 Build-Zone Requirements 2: 1<br />
2.1 General Requirements 2: 2<br />
2.2 Low and Zero Carbon Housing 2: 6<br />
2.3 Security 2: 7<br />
2.4 Establishing Fitness of Materials and Workmanship 2: 9<br />
2.5 Guidance for Innovative Designs and Construction Methods 2: 10<br />
2.6 Modern Methods of Construction (MMC) 2: 12<br />
2.7 Guidance on the Party Wall Etc Act 1996. 2: 19<br />
Part 3 Build-Zone On Site 3: 1<br />
3.1 Risk Management 3: 2<br />
3.2 Plan Check: Site and Construction Overview 3: 4<br />
3.3 Foundations – Warranty Key Stage 3: 7<br />
3.4 DPC/Oversite – Warranty Key Stage 3: 8<br />
3.5 Superstructure at Wallplate or Timber Frame Erected and Roof 3: 9<br />
Structure Completed – Warranty Key Stage<br />
3.6 Roof Structure or Timber Frame Erected and External Cladding Started 3: 11<br />
– Warranty Key Stage (Timber Frame Projects Only)<br />
3.7 Pre Plaster – First Fix 3: 13<br />
3.8 Post Plaster – Second Fix 3: 16<br />
3.9 Completion – Warranty Key Stage 3: 18<br />
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