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PAS 9980:2026 Fire risk appraisal of external wall construction and cladding of existing blocks of flats - Code of practice

Publication Year

2026

Document Status

Current

Abstract

Provides guidance and recommendations for assessing and conducting fire risk appraisal of external walls (FRAEW) in buildings. Covers: factors to take into consideration, competence and ethics, principles and process, outcomes and actions, information gathering, site surveys and investigations, fire performance, facade configurations, fire strategy, analysis, and reporting.

Document History

Supersedes PAS 9980:2022. Came into effect 30 September 2026. This PAS is not to be regarded as a British Standard.

ISBN

9780539308297

Publisher Information

British Standards Institution

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.