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Publication C735 Good practice on the testing and verification of protection systems for buildings against hazardous ground gases

Publication Year

2014

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Establishes a much needed basis for good practice in design, installation, verification and regulation of testing gas protection systems with site-specific advice covering verification activity. Recommendations cover the role and responsibilities of local authority regulators who should be involved as early as possible in the development and planning stages. Emphasizes the importance of investigation, assessment, remediation and verification procedures. The importance for specifiers to understand the issues of hazardous ground gases and the properties, characteristics and permeability of materials that can be used in protection systems.

Document History

Based on Research Project RP960.

Author

Mallett, H. et al

ISBN

9780860177395

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CIRIA

CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.

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