Fact Sheet 5 External timber cladding - guidance to amended Building Regulations - December 2018
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Guidance on the appropriate use of timber products as external cladding in the wake of the Grenfell Fire tragedy, highlighting amendments to Approved Documents B and 7, and the treating of timber cladding with flame retardants.
Document History
Superseded by Guidance Note WPA FR5, Issue 2: September 2019. Publication Ref: WPA/FR/1218, issued December 2018. WPA Fire Protection Factsheet 5. This document is no longer available from the original publisher, therefore the status is unconfirmed.
Publisher Information
Wood Protection Association
The Wood Protection Association (WPA) is a not-for-profit timber trade organisation. The WPA champions and provides advice on industrial wood treatment technologies that enhance the performance of softwood products. Covering: preservative treatments, wood modification and factory applied flame retardant treatments.
Office 5
The Walled Garden
The Nostell Estate
Wakefield
WPA
UK
Website: https://www.thewpa.org.uk/
Email: contact@thewpa.org.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1977 558274
