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Changes in rules and regulations

Amendments announced

  • Measures to improve quality in the construction sector
  • Houses must have a smoke detector on every floor
  • Real estate agents must work with a bidding logbook
  • Safety coordinator mandatory for construction and demolition work
  • Introduction of the Environmental and Planning Act (Omgevingswet)
  • Certification needed for work on gas appliances
  • Hybrid heat pumps mandatory when replacing a boiler
  • Rules for agricultural and construction vehicles
  • Parking garage underneath new apartment building must have sprinkler system

Amendments in force

  • Threshold limits for all entrances of new-built homes

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  • Health and safety in the construction sector
  • Environmental issues in the construction sector

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