Archive for August, 2006

ILLEGAL CONSTRUCTIONS TAKEN DOWN IN BULGARIA

Friday, August 4th, 2006

For the first six months of 2006, 195 illegal constructions in Bulgaria have been taken down, the Directorate for National Construction Control said. The directorate ordered the taking down of 605 illegal construction and the halting of construction work on 235 more.Bulgarian news agency BTA reported that the directorate performed 4722 construction inspections in the first half of 2006. The inspections

TECHNICAL PASSPORTS REQUIRED FOR NEW PROPERTY IN BULGARIA

Thursday, August 3rd, 2006

Technical passports would become mandatory for all new buildings in Bulgaria, according to changes in territorial regulations voted in parliament on first reading on August 2. The documents would list characteristics of the construction like fire safety, noise isolation, energy saving and others, mediapool.bg reported. Initially the document would be required for new constructions only, Regional