Crawley's K2 is currently the largest council-owned leisure centre in the UK. The 17,500 square metre state-of-the-art centre functions as a multi-sport and leisure facility, accommodating an artificial turf pitch, 8-lane athletics track, an indoor bowls rink...

C-TEC’s new SigTEL disabled refuge system has been specifically designed to meet the rising demand for easy-toinstall fully BS 5839 Part 9 compliant emergency voice communication system.

For non-fire resisting doors which have a requirement to self close for reasons of privacy, acoustics or energy control, controlled door closing devices should be selected, fitted and adjusted so that the opening forces are well below the limits set out in Document M.

For people with adequate vision, differences in hue (the nature of the colour) or chroma (the intensity of the colour) will provide adequate visual contrast. Unfortunately, this is not so for all people who are visually impaired.

Part M and Approved Document M apply not only to new buildings but also to existing non-domestic buildings that are undergoing extension, alteration or a change of use. However, it may not always be possible to follow the guidance in every detail.