Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Model Specification
Abstract
Outlines the requirements for the purchase and compliance of structural steel sections, plates, and bars used in construction. It details technical standards, quality management systems, product testing, marking and responsible sourcing obligations for both suppliers and purchasers. The specification ensures that all steel products meet relevant British and European standards.
History
Presented in: 2nd edition.
Came into force: 15 August 2019, superseding all previous editions.
Subjects
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Materials
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Metal sections/other items
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Steel
Publisher History
The British Constructional Steelwork Association is the national organisation for the constructional steelwork industry. Publications cover technical, commercial, contractual, quality assurance and health & safety matters.
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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