Gwynne Anthony 2020

ART506 Dissertation 2019. Anthony Gwynne . 48 Building control had no enforcement powers to require the non-vapour permeable insulation to be removed and replaced with vapour permeable materials as it complied with the Building Regulations and Approved Documents. At this point building control was not aware of the planning or listed building consent requirements and building control would not have required detailed plans or specification as the application had been submitted as a Building Notice. Figure 19: New non-vapour permeable concrete floor, laid over polythene membrane and tanking membrane applied to walls (Source: Gwynne 2018). New ground floor (see figure 12): 100mm thick concrete slab laid over 100mm thick Kingspan insulation & 1200g Polythene damp proof membrane Upgrading solid wall (see figures 12): Plastic tanking system 50mm Kingspan insulation fixed between timber studs Ready for finishes