Category Archives: Waterproofing

BS EN 12865:2001 – Hygrothermal performance of building components and building elements. Determination of the resistance of external wall systems to driving rain under pulsating air pressure

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

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Walls, Construction systems parts, Exterior walls, Rainfall, Environmental testing, Watertightness tests, Weather resistance, Atmospheric pressure, Pulsating flow
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08/30087659 DC – BS ISO 10140-5. Acoustics. Laboratory measurement of sound insulation of building elements. Part 5. Requirements for test facilities and equipment

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Number of pages – 46 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Acoustics, Acoustic measurement, Laboratory testing, Sound insulation, Noise (environmental), Testing conditions, Test equipment, Buildings
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BS 6576:2005 – Code of practice for diagnosis of rising damp in walls of buildings and installation of chemical damp-proof courses

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

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Damp-proof courses, Weather protection systems, Construction systems, Protection against water from the ground, Bricks, Installation, Building maintenance, Walls, Exterior walls, Injected damp-proof courses, Surface treatment, Finishes, Cavity walls
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08/30176739 DC – BS 6398 AMD1. Specification for bitumen damp-proof courses for masonry

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

Number of pages – 3 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed,
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BS 6515:1984 – Specification for polyethylene damp-proof courses for masonry

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

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Polyethylene, Sheet materials, Walls, Exterior walls, Stone, Bricks, Damp-proof courses, Protection against water from the ground, Weather protection systems, Construction systems, Composition, Impermeable materials, Permeability measurement, Test equipment, Specimen preparation
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BS 8102:1990 – Code of practice for protection of structures against water from the ground

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

Number of pages – 40 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Protection against water from the ground, Underground structures, Structural design, Buildings, Basements, Waterproofing materials, Waterproof materials, Vapour barriers, Ground-water drainage, Drainage, Grades (quality), Tanking, Site investigations, Render, Construction materials, Weather protection systems
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DD 86-3:1990 – Damp-proof courses. Guide to characteristic strengths of damp-proof course material used in masonry

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

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Damp-proof courses, Masonry work, Mortars, Bitumens, Polyethylene, Copper, Lead, Zinc, Mastic asphalts, Construction materials, Protection against water from the ground, Factor of safety, Compressive strength, Shear strength, Strength of materials, Bending
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BS 8215:1991 – Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction

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

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Design, Installation, Damp-proof courses, Construction materials, Masonry work, Buildings, Walls, Protection against water from the ground, Sheet materials, Storage, Mastic asphalts, Waterproofing materials, Bitumens, Brickwork, Selection, Position, Structural design, Flexible materials, Slate, Blockwork
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BS 2832:1957 – Specification for hot applied damp resisting coatings for solums

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

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Solums, Damp-proof materials, Waterproof materials, Protection against water from the ground, Pitch (petroleum product), Coal tar, Marking, Coatings, Sand, Bitumens, Softening-point determination, Construction operations, Construction materials, Waterproof materials
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08/30179055 DC – BS 8215 AMD1. Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction

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

Number of pages – 10 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed
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BS 6398:1983 – Specification for bitumen damp-proof courses for masonry

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

Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Damp-proof courses, Damp-proof materials, Bitumens, Masonry work, Marking, Designations, Assembling, Composition, Density measurement, Determination of content, Bituminous products, Construction materials
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DD 86-1:1983 – Damp-proof courses. Methods of test for flexural bond strength and short term shear strength

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Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Damp-proof courses, Damp-proof materials, Masonry work, Brickwork, Blockwork, Bend testing, Shear testing, Shear strength, Mathematical calculations, Performance testing, Specimen preparation, Construction materials
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DD 86-2:1984 – Damp-proof courses. Method of test for creep deformation

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Number of pages – 8 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Damp-proof courses, Damp-proof materials, Masonry work, Creep testing, Deformation, Performance testing, Specimen preparation, Construction materials
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CP 102:1973 – Code of practice for protection of buildings against water from the ground

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Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Protection against water from the ground, Buildings, Ground-water drainage, Surface-water drainage, Damp-proof courses, Construction materials, Basements, Design, Waterproofing materials, Tanking, Bitumens, Asphalts, Mastic asphalts, Concretes, Reinforced concrete, Prestressed concrete, Walls, Floors, Floor coverings, Sheet materials
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