Approved Design
Putting the customer first. Raising standards of service.
Reducing costs. Delivering improvements in the Built Environment.
Formed in 1997, Approved Design* is established as a leading national building control practice.
We are experienced and highly qualified, satisfying the government’s rigorous licensing requirements to act as an Approved Inspector, enabling us to certify compliance with Building Regulation standards.
As a building owner, developer, architect or builder you have a responsibility to ensure that your building complies with the Building Regulations.
By appointing Approved Design you can be assured you are getting the best possible advice in ’HELPING YOU ACHIEVE COMPLIANCE’.
So whether your goal is to…
• Obtain balance between cost time and quality
• Deliver inspiring architecture
• Conserve our built heritage
• Explore new technology
• Build soundly
We will help you achieve these objectives whilst complying with statutory requirements
SERVICES
Building Regulation Compliance
We will work with you providing a one to one dedicated service by incorporating the following which can be tailor made to your needs:-
• Concept feasibility
• Detailed design
• Timely production of design appraisals
• Fire Safety design
• Fire service liaison/management
• Value engineering/alternative approaches
• Accessibilty advice
• Tailored site inspection regime
• Frequent status reports
• Final certification at handover
Fire Risk Assessments
We incorporate the principle of fire risk assessments as a central part of our decision making. The application of this technique coupled with our knowledge of design standards enables optimum design decisions to be made.
Accessibilty Advice
By adopting an inclusive approach to design we help you provide “access for all”. This not only meets building standards but assists the building occupier to meet his/hers obligations under The Equality Act 2010 (Disability) Regulations 2010.
