FeRFA guide to static controlled flooring

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Abstract

Examines static-controlled resin flooring systems, focusing on their role in preventing the build-up and discharge of electrostatic charges in sensitive environments. It outlines the principles of static control, including conductivity and resistance, and explains how different flooring systems are designed to protect equipment, products, and personnel. The document also provides practical guidance on specification, installation, testing, and maintenance to ensure effective and reliable electrostatic control over time.

History

Revised: July 2025.

Subjects

Publisher History

The Resign Flooring Association (FeRFA), formerly known as the Federation for the Repair and Protection of Structures, represents manufacturers, contractors and associated companies involved in resin flooring systems.


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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