Building Control The Building Control Unit oversees compliance with building regulations in the Dublin City Council area. We ensure safety and accessibility through inspections and certifications. DCC Menu About Building Control in Dublin Building Control oversees the Building Control System in the Dublin City Council area. Commencement Notices Commencement notices inform Building Control that construction on a project will start within a specific timeframe. Disability Access Certificates Information on how to get a Disability Access Certificate for the proposed design of a building. Energy Efficiency and BER Certificates A Building Energy Rating (BER) certificate, which shows a building's energy performance, is required to sell or rent a property. 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 The Air Quality Monitoring and Noise Control Unit has produced a Good Practice Guide for Construction and Demolition. Construction Product Regulations Information on the European Union's regulations for construction products. Radon Information for Homeowners, Builders, and Employers Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas that originates from the decay of uranium which is present in all rocks and soils.