Radon: guidance on protective measures for new buildings (Withdrawn)
Report BR 211
Document Status
Withdrawn, Document not available for download
Supplement
Core Supplement
Series
Report
Abstract
Gives guidance for reducing the concentration of radon in new buildings, extensions, conversions and refurbishment to lower the risk of exposure for occupants. Provides practical details on methods of protection.
Author
Scivyer, C.R.
History
Superseded by BRE BR 211 Radon: Guidance on protective measures for new buildings (2015 edition) published November 2015. First published 1991, amended in 1992 and 1999. Supersedes the 1999 edition.
ISBN
9781848060135
Subjects
- Radon gas
- Environmental issues/energy
- Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
- Special subject areas
Publisher History
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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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