Accredited construction details (Scotland) 2015 - Part 3 Timber frame construction details
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Introduces ways of meeting some of the requirements set out in Appendix K of SAP 2012 and to support the 2015 energy standards. Presents illustrative guidance for different construction types: timber frame. Details calculation conditions, critical features, gives an airtightness checklist and additional advice.
History
The 5 parts of the Accredited construction details (Scotland) 2015 package will comprise: Introduction and principles. Part 2 - Partial fill masonry construction details. Part 3 - Timber frame construction details. Part 4 - Metal frame construction details. Part 5 - Additional common junction details. The Accredited construction details (Scotland) 2010 remain current.
Subjects
- Environmental issues/energy
- Thermal insulation
- Energy efficiency/Energy Management
- Building control
- Building control, Scotland
- Legal issues and management
- Special subject areas
Publisher History
The Scottish Government is the devolved government for Scotland. It is responsible for most of the issues of day-to-day concern to the people of Scotland, including health, education, justice, rural affairs, and transport. Previously known as the Scottish Executive.
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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