Standard Chapter 7.2 Pitched roofs (Amended 2005)
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives guidance on meeting the technical requirements and recommendations for pitched roofs. Covers: load bearing and trussed rafter roofs, timber treatment, weather tightness, control of condensation, insulation, fire spread, drainage and access for maintenance.
Document History
Amended May 2002. Corrected page 5 of 32 issued September 2002. Amended April 2003. Amended May 2004. Amended May 2005. Volume compiling NHBC standards, some with new revisions, comes into effect 1 September 2006.
Publisher Information
National House Building Council
Formed in 1936, the NHBC is the standard setting body for new and newly converted homes in the UK.