Special Digest 2 Timber frame dwellings. Conservation of fuel and power: AD L1A guidelines
Publication Year
2006
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on the relevant regulations for new timber frame dwellings, showing various approaches to compliance, together with four worked examples involving timber frame build solutions. Seventeen examples of timber frame wall, roof and floor constructions show how suitable U-values may be achieved for a variety of timber frame constructions. Intended for the timber frame industry, designers, architects and builders who may be considering using timber frame, and for enforcers assessing applications.
Document History
Supersedes 2002 edition.
Author
Doran, S. M.
ISBN
9781860819230
Publisher Information
BRE
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