Roof window installation considerations for pitched roofs
Technical Document NTD16
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Technical Document
Abstract
Guidance on typical centre pivot roof window and top hinged roof window installation and detailing pitfalls; addressing sizing, coursing, underlays, levelling and squareness, flashings and insulation.
History
2018 edition. Supersedes the NARM 2018 edition.
Subjects
- Roofs
- Pitched roofs
- Windows and doors
- Windows
- Building structure
Publisher History
The trade association representing the UK’s rooflight industry develop standards and codes of practice in the provision of natural light in built environments. Publications cover all aspects of rooflight design, specification and installation. They were formerly known as NARM, the National Association of Rooflight Manufacturers.
Information
NBS
NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.
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