The New Part Q & What It Means for You

The new Approved Document Q (Security - Dwellings) was recently published and came into effect in England on 1st October 2015, bringing a minimum level of security into new dwellings. This document outline our interpretation of what the implications are for those who are purchasing doors and windows: 1. Do I need to comply? 2. What is the requirement? 3. The ways to comply 4. What to be aware of 5. The costs & consequences 5. Bereco & Part Q compliance