Current
Core Supplement
Advice Note
Further guidance for the STAS publication "16 Steps to fire safety." Covering: definitions, document references, legal requirements, design, fire risk during the construction phase, fire safety coordinator, site fire safety plan, communication and liaison, fire safe working environment, fire detection and warning during the construction phase, emergency escape routes, site security, site facilities, plant and equipment, combustible waste materials handling and storage, checks, inspections and tests and permits to work.
June 2017 edition.
The Structural Timber Association (STAS) was previously known as UK Timber Frame Association (UKTFA). They provide technical research and quality standard assessment to member companies across the construction supply chain.
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