Advice for builders

Information on how to resolve a noise or nuisance problem, including advice for builders and the law.

Information about land contamination, what causes land contamination and how it can be dealt with.

Builders working on the highway need related permits and licences in place before they start work.

Information on how to avoid annoyance on site and keep good relations with neighbours.

Information about the Code of Construction Practice including details on controlling noise, vibration and dust.

The steps that developers and builders should be taking to ensure residents are protected from disturbance, noise and vibration.

Protecting trees during the course of building works.

How to ensure good communication with residents throughout building projects.

Information on preserving our cultural heritage during building projects with guidance for builders and developers who work on sites with archaeological significance.

Information on drainage, flooding and discharge of wastewater including legislation, best practice and advice for residents.

How contractors can employ best practice and ensure the process of construction or deconstruction is made more sustainable.

Health and safety advice, and information on working with asbestos and other hazardous materials.

Dealing with land contamination on a building site.

Advice for builders on lighting and light pollution.

Advice and guidance on adjoining buildings or structures to building works.

Code of Construction Practice - Minimising the Impact of Noise, Vibration and Dust