Building Construction Handbook, Eighth Edition
Combustion Air ~ it is a Building Regulation requirement that in the case of open fireplaces provision must be made for the intr ...
Lightweight Pumice Chimney Blocks ~ these are suitable as a flue system for solid fuels, gas and oil. The highly insulative prop ...
Fire Protection of Services Openings ~ penetration of compartment walls and floors (zones of restricted fire spread, e.g. flats ...
Telephone Installations ~ unlike other services such as water, gas and electricity, telephones cannot be connected to a common m ...
Electronic Installations † in addition to standard electrical and telecommunication supplies into buildings, there is a growing ...
INDEX Access for disabled, 492 4 Access to sites, 88 Accommodation on sites, 89 90 Active earth pressures, 251, 263 4 Adhesiv ...
Bolted connections, 5378, 541 Boltstypes, 541 Bonding, bricks, 323 9 Bonnet tiles, 431, 437 Boot lintels, 362 Bore hole, 72, ...
Cement grouts, 311 Central heating, 784 7 Centres, 359, 361 Certificates of ownership, 42, 46 Channel floor units, 674 Channels ...
Controlling dimensions, 48 Controlling grid and lines, 47 8 Cooker circuit cable, 794 Coping stones, 248, 2523, 341 Corbelled ...
proportional depth, 766 rainwater, 754 6 roads, 752 3 roofs, 750 simple, 757 64 systems, 757 60 testing, 765 Drained cavitie ...
Flat roofs, 417, 44756, 461, 466 Flat sawn timber, 554 Flat slabs, 4968, 668 Flat top girder, 569, 572 Flemish bond, 326 Flexi ...
Ground water control, 303 12 Grouting-subsoil, 311 Grouting-tiles, 646 Guard rail, 1413, 145, 147, 150 1 Gusset base, 539 Gus ...
Kerbs, 137 Kelly bar, 231 4 Kentledge, 149, 247, 301 Kitemark, 63 Laboratory analysis of soils, 72, 812, 85 7 Ladders, 1412 ...
Multi-stage wellpoints, 306 Multi-storey structures, 560 1 National Building Specification, 67 Needle and pile underpinning, 29 ...
Pitched trusses, 4245, 5623, 569 70 Pivot window, 367, 375 Placing concrete, 198 Plain tiles and tiling, 41014, 4304, 437 ...
foundations, 2202, 224 6 lintels, 362 pile caps and beams, 232, 247 raft foundation, 222, 226 reinforcement, 497 513 retainin ...
Sanitary fittings (continued) bath, 779 discharge systems, 781 2 shower, 779 sink, 778 wc pan, 780 Sanitation systems, 781 3 S ...
Slab base, 539 Slates and slating, 441 5 Slenderness ratio, 1601, 355, 547 Sliding doors, 396 8 Sliding sash windows, 372 4 ...
Structure (continued) functions, 15 16 protection orders, 123 Strut design, 161, 631 Strutting of floors, 659 Stud partitions, ...
Tremie pipe, 231, 309 Trench fill foundation, 213, 224 Trench setting out, 126 Trench sheeting, 283, 290 1 Trial pits, 734, 77 ...
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