Wet room - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 07:36, 21 February 2025

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−	Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a:	+	Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a: ‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking and drainage laid to fall to a connected gulley capable of draining the floor area when used as a shower.’

−	~~‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking~~ and ~~drainage laid to fall to~~ a ~~connected gulley capable~~ of ~~draining~~ the ~~floor area when used~~ as a ~~shower~~.’	+	Approved document F: Volume 1: Dwellings, 2021 edition, defines a wet room as: ‘A room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) that produce significant amounts of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom. For the purposes of Part F of the Building Regulations, sanitary accommodation is also regarded as a wet room.’

−	~~However, the~~ Home Quality Mark (HQM) defines a wet room as:	+	The Home Quality Mark (HQM) defines a wet room as: '...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018.
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−	'...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018. ~~[http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard]~~	+

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Editor at 18:06, 18 January 2022

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	* Shower.		* Shower.
	* Solid surface wash troughs.		* Solid surface wash troughs.
		+	* Types of showers.
	* Water closet.		* Water closet.
	* Water consumption.		* Water consumption.

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Editor at 19:40, 17 January 2022

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	'...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018. [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard]		'...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018. [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard]

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	* Approved Document G.		* Approved Document G.
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	* Sanitary accommodation.		* Sanitary accommodation.
	* Sanitaryware.		* Sanitaryware.
		+	* Shower.
	* Solid surface wash troughs.		* Solid surface wash troughs.
	* Water closet.		* Water closet.

Designing Buildings at 07:54, 3 September 2020

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	* Approved document M.		* Approved document M.
	* Bathroom definition.		* Bathroom definition.
		+	* Boot room.
	* Earth closet.		* Earth closet.
	* ECA Water Scheme.		* ECA Water Scheme.
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	* Water consumption.		* Water consumption.

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Designing Buildings at 08:20, 30 June 2019

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	Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a:		Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a:
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	‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking and drainage laid to fall to a connected gulley capable of draining the floor area when used as a shower.’		‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking and drainage laid to fall to a connected gulley capable of draining the floor area when used as a shower.’

−	~~The~~ Home Quality Mark (HQM) defines a wet room as:	+	However, the Home Quality Mark (HQM) defines a wet room as:

	'...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018. [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard]		'...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018. [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard]
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	* Water consumption.		* Water consumption.

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Designing Buildings at 08:20, 30 June 2019

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	Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a:		Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a:

Designing Buildings at 08:18, 30 June 2019

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	‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking and drainage laid to fall to a connected gulley capable of draining the floor area when used as a shower.’		‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking and drainage laid to fall to a connected gulley capable of draining the floor area when used as a shower.’
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		+	The Home Quality Mark (HQM) defines a wet room as:
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		+	'...a room used for domestic activities (such as cooking, clothes washing and bathing) which give rise to significant production of airborne moisture, e.g. a kitchen, utility room or bathroom.' NB For the purposes of HQM, drying space is also regarded as a wet room. Ref Home Quality Mark One, Technical Manual SD239, England, Scotland & Wales, published by BRE in 2018. [http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard http://www.homequalitymark.com/standard]

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Approved document M, Volume 1: Dwellings (2015 edition incorporating 2016 amendments), defines a ‘wet room’ as a:

‘WC or bathroom compartment with tanking and drainage laid to fall to a connected gulley capable of draining the floor area when used as a shower.’

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* Approved Document G.
* Approved document M.
* Bathroom definition.
* Earth closet.
* ECA Water Scheme.
* Installed level access shower.
* Passive water efficiency measures.
* Sanitary accommodation.
* Sanitaryware.
* Solid surface wash troughs.
* Water closet.
* Water consumption.

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