Standard Chapter 4.4 Strip and trench fill foundations (Amended 2004)
Publication Year
2004
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives guidance on meeting the technical requirements and recommendations for constructing strip foundations and trench fill foundations. Covers: engineers designs, transmission of loads, stepped foundations and foundation depth, services, drainage and movement joints.
Document History
Amended May 2004. Volume compiling NHBC standards, some with new revisions, comes into effect 1 September 2006.
Publisher Information
National House Building Council
Formed in 1936, the NHBC is the standard setting body for new and newly converted homes in the UK.
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