Insulation in basements
Waterproofing 3
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Waterproofing
Abstract
Describes categories of waterproofing for basements. Covers types of and position of insulation and appropriate insulation materials for use in basements.
History
Supersedes 'Insulation in basements' (Property Care Association, 2013). 'Insulation in basements' (2014) is revision 3. Production of this document is part-funded by Construction Industry Training Board (CITB).
Subjects
- Types of Spaces within buildings
- Basements
- Building types
Publisher History
The Property Care Association was created as a result of the division of the British Wood Preserving and Damp Proofing Association (BWPDA).
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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