General guidance only — all construction work must be overseen by a supervising engineer This handbook is compiled from standards and laws with every source cited, andis being reviewed for certification by engineers Use it to know what to look at, what to ask and what evidence to request on site It is not an engineering determination and can't replace an engineer · Terms of use · Limitations of the handbook

Throughout construction

Keeping animals out of the house

Page code P47 · 45 inspection criteria · 3 illustrations

There is no Thai law or standard on this for houses at all — not because we couldn't find one, but because we checked and can confirm it. What is actually regulated is food premises, which is a different matter from a home. That means if you don't raise it, nobody…

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There is no Thai law or standard on this for houses
Gaps at the roof — can be sealed along with the roofing and eaves soffits
Gaps in walls — around pipes and at the ends of vent pipes
Gaps at floors and doors
Principles for choosing what to seal with — when there are no figures to cite
Timing — sealing now is almost free; sealing later means scaffolding
After moving in — a ten-minute walk-round you can do yourself

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