Standard Chapter 1.1 Introduction to the standards and technical requirements (Amended 2005)

Publication Year

2005

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Takes account of all previous NHBC technical publications, the publications from authoritative organisations and the results of research and data accumulated over long periods. The NHBC Standards give the Technical Requirements, Performance Standards and guidance for the design and construction of dwellings acceptable to NHBC. The Standards come into effect for every NHBC registered home whose foundations are concreted on or after the publication date shown on the cover of each Chapter and apply throughout the UK, unless otherwise stated.

Document History

Amended May 2002. Amended April 2003. Amended May 2004. Amended May 2005. Volume compiling NHBC standards, some with new revisions, comes into effect 1 September 2006.

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