Building Control The Building Control Unit ensures that all development projects in the the Dublin City Council area comply with building regulations. We ensure safety and accessibility through inspections and certifications. DCC Menu About Building Control in Dublin Building Control supports building owners, designers and builders to deliver compliant, sustainable and high-quality buildings. Find information on how to comply with building regulations. Commencement Notices Learn about the four types of Commencement Notices. Find out how to submit them online and how to search the Dublin City Council public register. Apply for a Disability Access Certificate Find information on what buildings need a Disability Access Certificate and how you can apply. Energy Efficiency and BER Certificates Find information on why buildings need Building Energy Rating certificate and how to apply for one. Dangerous Buildings If you are concerned that a building is, or is likely to become dangerous contact the Dangerous Buildings Section. Good Practice Guide for Construction and Demolition Find information on what builders and developers must include in a construction and demolition plan. Construction Product Regulations Find information on how Building Control enforce the EU's Construction Product Regulations. Circularity in the Built Environment Dublin City Council Building Control has published its inaugural “Rubble With A Cause” report based on 18 months of research into construction and demolition waste in the city. Radon Information for Homeowners, Builders, and Employers Learn about the health risks of radon, who is responsible for radon testing and how to deal with high radon levels in buildings.