Document Status
Current
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Technical Note
Abstract
Discusses environmental issues relating to clay drainage systems from manufacture and use, highlighting longevity, disposal and recycling.
History
First published 2015, updated 2025 as Technical Note 11.
Subjects
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Building services
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Waste disposal/drainage
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Drainage below ground
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Pipes
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Access and inspection
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Ducts/flues/pipes
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Clay pipes
Publisher History
The Clay Pipe Development Association provides a service for specifiers and users of vitrified clay pipes and flue linings. They produce technical booklets on the design and construction of clay pipes.
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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