Standard Chapter 7.1 Flat roofs and balconies (Amended 2005)
Publication Year
2005
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Design that follows the guidance will be acceptable for both flat roofs and balconies. For the purposes of this Chapter, a flat roof should be regarded as having a maximum slope of 10° from the horizontal. Covers: decking, thermal insulation, waterproofing and surface finishes, rainwater drainage and access for maintenance.
Document History
Amended May 2002. Amended May 2004. Amended May 2005. 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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