Airtightness testing of raised access plenum floors
Test Standard BTS 4/2024
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Mechanical & Electrical Supplement
Series
Test Standard
Abstract
Discusses air leakage specification for raised access plenum floors and includes a methodology relating to performance. Covers specifications, requirements relating to test equipment, procedure and report content. Includes appendices A and B.
Author
Knights, C.
History
Supersedes BG 65/2016 'Floor plenum airtightness: guidance and testing methodology' (BSRIA, 2016). Dated November 2024.
ISBN
9780860228158
Subjects
- Energy efficiency/Energy Management
- Airtightness
- Floors, insulation
- Flexible sheet tanking/damp proofing
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Floors/balconies/stairs
- Building structure
- Coverings and surface finishes
- Waterproofing/damp proofing
- Felt/flexible sheets
Publisher History
BSRIA was founded in 1956. It is a consultancy, test and research organisation which publishes technical notes and guidance for designers and specifiers of building services.
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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