High performance housing using masonry and precast flooring
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Current
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Core Supplement
Abstract
Highlights performance criteria where masonry and precast flooring exceeds regulations and standards for housing, including comfort and resilience, thermal bridging and sustainability.
Subjects
- Building types
- Housing/residential facilities
- Building systems/frame
- Building structure
- Concrete building systems/frame
- Materials
- In situ concrete/cement
Publisher History
BPCF is the trade association of precast concrete manufacturers, promoting precast concrete and sharing knowledge and information within the industry. British Precast Concrete Federation is affiliated to the Mineral Products Association.
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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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