Category Archives: Elements of buildings in general

08/30043515 DC – BS 5385-1. Wall and floor tiling. Part 1. Design and installation of ceramic and natural stone and mosaic wall tiling in normal internal conditions. Code of practice

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 50 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Wall tiles, Wall coverings, Internal, Floor coverings, Design, Installation, Mosaics, Mosaic flooring, Transportation, Storage, Stone, Sandstone, Grouting, Cements, Plastering, Maintenance

CWA 14646:2003 – Requirements for the installation of post-tensioning kits for prestressing of structures and qualification of the specialist company and its personnel

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Number of pages – 31 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Prestressed concrete, Post-tensioned prestressed concrete, Reinforced concrete, Concretes, Structures, Prestressing steels, Reinforcing steels, Quality assurance systems, Certification (approval), Personnel, Enterprises

BS 6093:2006 – Design of joints and jointing in building construction. Guide

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Number of pages – 68 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 160

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Keywords – Joints, Construction systems parts, Buildings, Construction materials, Structural design, Design, Dimensional changes, Strips, Sealing materials, Gaskets, Seals, Life (durability), Movement joints, Fillers, Exterior walls, Roofs, Curtain walling, Cladding (buildings), Precast concrete, Exterior wall coverings, Installation, Maintenance

BS EN ISO 6946:2007 – Building components and building elements. Thermal resistance and thermal transmittance. Calculation method

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Buildings, Construction systems parts, Thermal transmittance, Thermal resistance, Mathematical calculations, Thermal insulation, Thermal design of buildings, Heat transfer