Data Sheets 7 Aggregate concrete blocks: Separating walls - acoustic performance
Publication Year
2013
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
The Building Regulations require a wall which separates dwellings to resist the passage of sound. This data sheet gives guidance on the specification of blocks for separating walls, which if built correctly, meet the requirements indicated.
Document History
First edition 1999, Updated 2004 and 2013. Supersedes: Aggregate block wall solutions for Part E for new build housing (CBA, 2004).
Publisher Information
Concrete Block Association
In 1999, the Concrete Block Association replaced the Aggregate Concrete Block Association as the trade body for manufacturers of aggregate concrete building block in Great Britain. The CBA publish data sheets and technical guidance on many typical block applications.
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CBA
UK
Website: www.cba-blocks.org.uk
Email: masonry@mineralproducts.org
Tel: 0116 2325165
