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Standard 4 NHBC Standards 2014. Part 4 - Foundations (Withdrawn)

Publication Year

2014

Document Status

Withdrawn, cited in regs

Abstract

Gives technical requirements, performance standards and guidance for the design and construction of dwellings acceptable to NHBC. Covers: 4.1 Land quality - managing ground conditions, 4.2 Building near trees, 4.4 Strip and trench fill foundations, 4.5 Raft, pile, pier and beam foundations, and 4.6 Vibratory ground improvement techniques.

Document History

Superseded by NHBC Standards 2016 (NHBC, 2015). Effective from 1 January 2014. Part 10 is no longer allocated and does not appear in the set.

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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