Code of practice for glazing for buildings (AMD 4063) (AMD 4582) (AMD 8279) (Partially superseded but remains current and is cited in building regulations)

BS 6262:1982

British Standards Institution
Code of practice for glazing for buildings (AMD 4063) (AMD 4582) (AMD 8279) (Partially superseded but remains current and is cited in building regulations) Download document

Document Status

Partially replaced or revised by new document

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Gives recommendations for the design, installation and maintenance of vertically glazed glass and plastics glazing sheet materials for buildings. Does not apply to patent glazing, furniture and fittings, barriers and balustrades, greenhouses, bent, profiled and corrugated glass, glass blocks and lens lights, glass and plastics bullions and thermoformed and corrugated plastics sheeting.

History

Partially superseded but remains current and is cited in Building Regulations. Partially superseded by BS 6262-1:2005, BS 6262-2:2005, BS 6262-3:2005, BS 6262-4:1994, BS 6262-6:2005 and BS 6262-7:2005.

ISBN

0580127184

Subjects

  • Coverings and surface finishes
  • Cladding/covering
  • Glazed cladding/covering
  • Materials
  • Windows
  • Glass sheets
  • Windows and doors
  • General purpose sheets

Publisher History

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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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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