Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
Publication
Abstract
Findings from fire experiments evaluating fire spread within wall cavities and roof voids; providing guidance for designers, builders and building control on best practice in the installation and inspection of cavity barriers.
Author
Lennon, T.
History
Categorised by NHBC Foundation as Primary Research.
Published by HIS BRE Press on behalf of NHBC Foundation.
Related to the following: NF 36: Fire performance of new residential buildings (NHBC Foundation, 2011).
ISBN
9781848063266
Subjects
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Fire
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Special subject areas
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Building types
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Housing/residential facilities
Publisher History
The NHBC Foundation - National House Building Council's independent research institution - was established in January 2006 in partnership with the BRE Trust.
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