Report BR 413 Radon: guidance on protective measures for new dwellings in Northern Ireland
Publication Year
2001
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on protective measures in new dwellings and extensions to existing buildings against Radon infiltration. Practical measures are outlined which, when applied to new dwellings, will significantly reduce the ingress of radon. Guidance is provided for both solid and suspended floors. The gas must be. dealt with before it becomes a risk to health, so the measures are generally applied at or below the lowest floor level.
Document History
Superseded by BRE BR 211 Radon: Guidance on protective measures for new buildings (2015 edition) published November 2015.
ISBN
9781860814693
Publisher Information
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