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Information Paper 10/07 Safer floors. Guidance on specifying flooring for internal and external safety in domestic buildings
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Details what test method should be used to assess a flooring product, what amount of slip resistance is considered appropriate and how slip resistance is affected by user behaviour and individual characteristics. Also highlights the special case of stairs and ramps.
Author
Roys, M.
ISBN
9781848060142
Publisher Information
BRE
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