In 2026, new regulations for construction. Time for modernity

The draft regulation determining technical parameters that must be met by new buildings were published on Friday on the pages of the Government Legislation Center. They concern, among others structure stability, noise protection or energy savings and thermal insulation.

It is a regulation of the Minister of Development and Technology on the technical conditions to be met by buildings and their location.

The purpose of issuing a new regulation – as indicated in the project – is, among others Adopting solutions that will suit current technologies in construction, as well as accelerate and facilitate the investment implementation process.

The regulation determines, among others Rules for installing car charging points and electrical bikes, photovoltaic devices or energy warehouses, as well as the use of solar energy.

It was assumed that the designed and implemented buildings must comply with the principles of technical knowledge, security requirements and regulations specifying, among others Using these facilities for disabled and elderly. In addition, users must be provided with access to water and sewage disposal, as well as access to energy or communication routes. The buildings must also provide noise protection, specific thermal insulation, access to telecommunications services, in particular to broadband internet.

The regulation also specifies: Principles of protection of objects entered in the register of monuments and facilities covered by conservation protection; appropriate location on the construction plot; Respect for the justified interests of third parties occurring in the area of ​​impact (including

It was noted that “the authorization to issue a regulation determining the technical conditions of the use of residential buildings is optional, which means that its issue is not mandatory even if the current regulation is lost by the current regulation.” However, taking into account that regulated matter is particularly important for a significant part of society, and in particular for people living in multi -family residential buildings, it is reasonable and purposeful to include provisions on the technical conditions of use as a separate department of the planned regulation, “we read.

It has been added that the regulation is also aimed at disseminating the regulations contained so far in the regulation on the use of residential buildings, which, as resulted in the discernment carried out by the ministry, were not known to many entities from the architectural and building industry.

The regulation will enter into force on September 20, 2026, with some of the provisions entering into force on December 31, 2026 and December 31, 2029 (PAP)

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