Information Paper 8/87 Structural adequacy and durability of large panel system dwellings: summary of the report
Publication Year
1987
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
In October 1984 the Minister for Housing and Construction announced that the Building Research Establishment (BRE) would undertake a programme of investigations of dwellings constructed from large panel systems (LPS). This publication is one of a series resulting from those investigations and is intended to assist local authorities and their consultants in appraisal of LPS dwellings. It summarises the principal findings, conclusions and recommendations of the BRE report on the structural adequacy and durability of LPS dwellings.
Document History
Included in BRE Report 469 - Non traditional houses.
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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