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Defect Action Sheet 114 Slated and tiled pitched roofs: flashings and cavity trays for step and stagger layouts - specification
Publication Year
1988
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Intended to remind and inform designers and site supervisory staff of ways of avoiding some of the most troublesome defects which have beset Local Authority housing. This Defect Action Sheet covers slated and tiled pitched roofs: flashings and cavity trays for step and stagger layouts - specification. Failures discussed include rain penetration into a separating wall. Defects discussed include cavity trays, soakers or flashings omitted, incorrectly formed or positions.
Document History
Defect Action Sheets may no longer represent current best practice. Any of this information and guidance must be considered alongside other current professional advice provided by suitably qualified personnel.
Publisher Information
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