Material selection for HDB renovations: Compliance and regulations (checklist)

Common materials include cement, sand, tiles, wood, paint, and electrical wiring, but selection must comply with HDBs regulations.

Refer to the HDBs list of approved materials and consult with your renovation contractor to ensure compliance.

Yes, HDB has specific guidelines on flooring thickness and materials to prevent issues with floor loading and waterproofing.

HDB requires the use of fire-rated doors and fire-retardant materials for certain areas to ensure safety.

While not always required, its advisable to confirm with HDB if material samples need to be submitted, especially for major renovations.

Engage a licensed waste disposal contractor to handle renovation debris and ensure proper disposal at designated sites.