Code of practice for slating and tiling (including shingles) (+A1:2010) (Withdrawn)

BS 5534:2003

British Standards Institution
Code of practice for slating and tiling (including shingles) (+A1:2010) (Withdrawn) Download document

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Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS

Abstract

Recommendations are given for design, materials, application, installation and performance of slates, tiles, shingles and shakes used in the construction of pitched roofs and vertical cladding applications. It also covers fittings and accessories. Details are given for rain and wind resistance, durability, thermal insulation, condensation, fire resistance, sound, environmental and health and safety issues.

History

Superseded by BS 5534:2014. Supersedes BS 5534-1:1997. Amendment A1 dated February 2010 - See Foreword.

ISBN

9780580687921

Subjects

  • Coverings and surface finishes
  • Cladding/covering
  • Slate/tile cladding/covering

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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