Guide to good practice for the installation of fire and smoke dampers (revised June 2010)
Ductwork Specification DW/145
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Mechanical & Electrical Supplement
Series
Ductwork Specification
Abstract
Intended to highlight and clarify aspects of fire and smoke barrier/ damper installation, including the responsibilities of all parties involved in the overall sequence from system specification through to a compliant installation. Emphasises the need for all parties to work as a team by recognising not only their individual responsibilities but also those of other parties.
History
Replaces the HVCA branded version published in 2010.
ISBN
9780903783637
Subjects
- Ducts/flues/pipes
- Special subject areas
- Building services
- Ducts
- Fire
- Fire protection
Publisher History
A trade organisation meeting the needs of building engineering services contractors involved with design, installation, commissioning, maintenance, control and management of engineering systems and services in buildings. It was established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers and has been through a few name changes since, including: Heating and Ventilating Contractors' Association (HVCA) and from 2012 it was the known as the Building and Engineering Services Association (BES).
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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