Other tools NBS offers a range of tools for specification and collaboration National BIM Library The most trusted BIM Library in the UK, certified to the internationally-recognised NBS BIM Object Standard Uniclass 2015 A dynamic and unified classification system for the construction industry covering all sectors Construction Information Service (CIS) A comprehensive online collection of construction related standards, regulations, technical advice and articles Plug-ins NBS provides a range of tools to help connect your CAD model to your specification model
Platform Resources Support Events About TheNBS.com Manufacturers Uniclass 2015 Get in touch

Platform

NBS Chorus Features and pricing Book a demonstration Sign in to NBS Chorus Other tools National BIM Library Uniclass 2015 Construction Information Service (CIS) Plug-ins

Resources

Knowledge Sample Specification Case studies Authors

Support

Training Downloads and updates

About

About NBS Newsroom

Platform

NBS Chorus Features and pricing Book a demonstration Sign in to NBS Chorus Other tools National BIM Library Uniclass 2015 Construction Information Service (CIS) Plug-ins

Resources

Knowledge Sample Specification Case studies Authors

Support

Training Downloads and updates

About

About NBS Newsroom

Technical Note 98 Fire performance of facades - guide to the requirements of UK Building Regulations

Publication Year

2017

Document Status

Current

Abstract

How to comply with the fire performance requirements to UK Building Regulations in relation to designing and constructing facades. Provides definitions of common terms, uses a flowchart to follow for meeting the requirements of Approved Document B. The appendices present information relating to the building regulations guidance for Wales, Northern Ireland and Scotland, fire stopping, combustibility of materials, cavity barriers and alternative ways to achieve compliance.

Document History

Supersedes TN 73.

Publisher Information

Centre for Window and Cladding Technology

Founded in 1989, the Centre for Window and Cladding Technology publishes research, hosts conferences, conducts training and represents clients, architects, contractors and manufacturers from across the industry.

The Studio
Entry Hill
Bath
CWCT
UK

Website: http://www.cwct.co.uk/
Email: cwct@cwct.co.uk
Tel: +44 (0)1225 330945