Confused by ROI’s opt-out option for self-builders? We’ve asked Building Control officers to answer your questions.
In this article, we cover:
- What the Building Control regulations expect of you when you are building or extending
- The need for building regulations compliance
- Who needs to sign off on what
- What your responsibilities are as the owner
- How the system in ROI differs to the one in NI
- The difference between opting in and opting out of appointing an Assigned Certifier
- How to file a commencement notice
- What you need to include in your commencement notice if you opt in or out
- What documents to keep and which ones to upload on the Building Control Management System
- The need for DEAP calculations and how to get them