Cavity barrier installer training manual. Installation guidance for structural timber buildings. Version 1.0
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Presents essential knowledge for installing cavity barriers in structural timber buildings. Covering: why training is necessary and agreed steps to follow for achieving understanding. It looks at the principles in design and product performance, the materials used, and the options for cavity barriers including what to check and be aware of. The final section goes through competence and compliance records and installation methods. Includes a checklist.
Subjects
- Timber building systems/frame
- Walls/masonry/cavity walls
- Special subject areas
- Building structure
- Fire
- Building systems/frame
Publisher History
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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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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