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Standard Chapter 5.1 Substructure and ground bearing floors (Amended 2004)

Publication Year

2004

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Gives guidance on meeting the technical requirements and recommendations for substructure and ground bearing floors. Covers: transfer of loads, ground conditions, services and drainage, wall below dpc, ground below fill, damp proof course and thermal insulation.

Document History

Amended May 2002. Amended May 2004.

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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