NBS Shortcut 34 Damp proof courses. A short introduction to rising damp
Publication Year
2007
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Looks at how to achieve good damp proof detailing in traditional construction to reduce rising damp. Identifies requirements of the Building Regulations for damp proof courses, and materials that are inappropriate in certain circumstances.
Document History
NBS Shortcuts is a series of illustrated "how-to" articles and guides, covering a wide range of practice, regulatory and design guidance.
Author
Williams, A.
Publisher Information
RIBA Enterprises
RIBA Enterprises has over 30 years experience in delivering effective solutions to the information needs of the UK construction industry. They provide a range of NBS specification products, which are complemented by product and manufacture information as well as a range of technical guidance, books and contracts.
