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British Standards

BS 7543 Guide to durability of buildings and building elements, products and components

BS 8000 Part 0 Workmanship on construction sites. Introduction and general principles

BS 8221 Part 1 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings. Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta and concrete

BS 8298 Code of practice for the design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining.

  • Part 2 Traditional handset external cladding
  • Part 3 Stone-faced pre-cast concrete cladding systems
  • Part 4 Rainscreen and stone on metal frame cladding systems

BS EN 1925 Natural stone test methods. Determination of water absorption coefficient by capillarity

BS ISO 15686 Buildings and constructed assets. Service life planning.

  • Part 1 General principles and framework
  • Part 2 Service life prediction procedures
  • Part 3 Performance audits and reviews

American Society for Testing and Materials

ASTM C1201 / C1201M Standard Test Method for Structural Performance of Exterior Dimension Stone Cladding Systems by Uniform Static Air Pressure Difference

ASTM C1242 Standard Guide for Selection, Design, and Installation of Dimension Stone Attachment Systems

ASTM C1354 / C1354M Standard Test Method for Strength of Individual Stone Anchorages in Dimension Stone

ASTM C1496 Standard Guide for Assessment and Maintenance of Exterior Dimension Stone Masonry Walls and Facades

ASTM D6092 Standard Practice for Specifying Standard Sizes of Stone for Erosion Control

Australian Standards

AS 1004 Part 2 Surface plates for metrology – Granite

AS 2341 Method 28 Methods of testing bitumen and related roadmaking products – Determination of stone coating ability and water resistance

AS 2700S Part Y55 Colour standards for general purposes – Deep Stone

AS/NZS 4284 Testing of building facades

Singapore Standards

SS 341 Safety glazing materials for use in buildings (human impact considerations)

SS 509 Part 1 Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings – Part 1 : Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta, concrete and rendered finishes

SS 665 Code of practice for ceramic wall and floor tiling

International Organization for Standardization

ISO 603 Part 10 Bonded abrasive products — Dimensions — Part 10: Stones for honing and superfinishings

ISO 8340 Building construction — Sealants — Determination of tensile properties at maintained extension

ISO 8394 Part 1 Building construction — Jointing products — Part 1: Determination of extrudability of sealants

ISO 8512 Part 2 Surface plates — Part 2: Granite

ISO 9047 Building construction – Jointing products – Determination of adhesion/cohesion properties of sealants at variable temperatures

ISO 10563 Building construction – Sealants – Determination of change in mass and volume

ISO 10590 Building construction – Sealants – Determination of tensile properties of sealants at maintained extension after immersion in water

ISO 10591 Building construction — Sealants — Determination of adhesion/cohesion properties of sealants after immersion in water

ISO 11431 Building construction — Jointing products — Determination of adhesion/cohesion properties of sealants after exposure to heat, water and artificial light through glass

ISO 11432 Building construction — Sealants — Determination of resistance to compression

ISO 11600 Building construction — Jointing products — Classification and requirements for sealants

ISO 13638 Building construction – Sealants – Determination of resistance to prolonged exposure to water