Case 3

Standards

Screed

AS 1316 – Masonry cement

AS/NZS 2350: Methods of testing portland, blended and masonry cements

• Part 0: General introduction and list of methods
• Part 1: Sampling
• Part 2: Chemical composition
• Part 4: Setting time
• Part 10: Acid soluble calcium oxide content of blended cement
• Part 11: Compressive strength
• Part 12: Preparation of a standard mortar and moulding of specimens
• Part 13: Determination of drying shrinkage of cement mortars
• Part 14: Length change of cement mortars exposed to sulfate solution
• Part 16: Determination of air content of masonry cement

AS 5101.3.3 – Methods for preparation and testing of stabilized materials – Cement content of cement stabilized materials

ASTM C563 – Standard Test Method for Approximation of Optimum SO3 in Hydraulic Cement Using Compressive Strength

ASTM C595 / C595M – Standard Specification for Blended Hydraulic Cements

ASTM C688 – Standard Specification for Functional Additions for Use in Hydraulic Cements

ASTM C938 – Standard Practice for Proportioning Grout Mixtures for Preplaced-Aggregate Concrete

ASTM C939 / C939M – Standard Test Method for Flow of Grout for Preplaced-Aggregate Concrete (Flow Cone Method)

ASTM C1107 / C1107M – Standard Specification for Packaged Dry, Hydraulic-Cement Grout (Nonshrink)

ASTM C1157 / C1157M – Standard Performance Specification for Hydraulic Cement

ASTM C1222 – Standard Practice for Evaluation of Laboratories Testing Hydraulic Cement

BS EN 1015: Methods of test for mortar for masonry

• Part 1: Determination of particle size distribution (by sieve analysis)
• Part 2: Bulk sampling of mortars and preparation of test mortars
• Part 3: Determination of consistence of fresh mortar (by flow table)
• Part 4: Determination of consistence of fresh mortar (by plunger penetration)
• Part 6: Determination of bulk density of fresh mortar
• Part 7: Determination of air content of fresh mortar
• Part 9: Determination of workable life and correction time of fresh mortar
• Part 10: Determination of dry bulk density of hardened mortar
• Part 19: Determination of water vapour permeability of hardened rendering and plastering mortars

BS 4551: Mortar. Methods of test for mortar and screed. Chemical analysis and physical testing

BS 8204-3: Screeds, bases and in situ floorings. Polymer modified cementitious levelling screeds and wearing screeds. Code of practice

BS EN 13318: Screed material and floor screeds. Definitions

BS EN 13813: Screed material and floor screeds. Screed material. Properties and requirements

BS EN 13892: Methods of test for screed materials

• Part 1: Sampling, making and curing specimens for test
• Part 2: Determination of flexural and compressive strength
• Part 4: Determination of wear resistance – BCA
• Part 6: Determination of surface hardness
• Part 8: Determination of bond strength

SS EN 197 series – Cement

SS EN 12620: Specification for aggregates for concrete

ISO 6274: Concrete; Sieve analysis of aggregates

Ventilation

AS 1324: Air filters for use in general ventilation and airconditioning

• Part 1: Application, performance and construction
• Part 2: Methods of test

ASTM D5952 – Standard Guide for the Inspection of Water Systems for Legionella and the Investigation of Possible Outbreaks of Legionellosis (Legionnaires’ Disease or Pontiac Fever)

ASTM D6245 – Standard Guide for Using Indoor Carbon Dioxide Concentrations to Evaluate Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation

ASTM E337 – Standard Test Method for Measuring Humidity with a Psychrometer (the Measurement of Wet- and Dry-Bulb Temperatures)

ASTM E741 – Standard Test Method for Determining Air Change in a Single Zone by Means of a Tracer Gas Dilution

ASTM F1040 – Standard Specification for Filter Units, Air Conditioning: Viscous-Impingement and Dry Types, Replaceable

BS EN 1751: Ventilation for buildings. Air terminal devices. Aerodynamic testing of damper and valves

BS ISO 4225: Air quality – General aspects – Vocabulary

BS ISO 4226: Air quality – General aspects – Units of measurement

BS 5250: Code of practice for control of condensation in buildings

BS 5720: Code of practice for mechanical ventilation and air conditioning in buildings

BS 5925: Code of practice for ventilation principles and designing for natural ventilation

BS ISO 8672: Air quality – Determination of the number concentration of airborne inorganic fibres by phase contrast optical microscopy – Membrane filter method

BS ISO 9169: Air quality – Definition and determination of performance characteristics of an automatic measuring system

BS ISO 11222: Air quality – Determination of the uncertainty of the time average of air quality measurements

BS ISO 13752: Air quality – Assessment of uncertainty of a measurement method under field conditions using a second method as reference

BS ISO 14956: Air quality – Evaluation of the suitability of a measurement procedure by comparison with a required measurement uncertainty

HB 40.1 – The Australian Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Code of Good Practice – Reduction of emissions of fluorocarbon refrigerants in commercial and industrial refrigeration and air-conditioning applications

ISO 4219: Air quality – Determination of gaseous sulphur compounds in ambient air – Sampling equipment

ISO 4221: Air quality – Determination of mass concentration of sulphur dioxide in ambient air – Thorin spectrophotometric method

ISO 7168: Air quality – Exchange of data

• Part 1: General data format
• Part 2: Condensed data format

ISO 7708: Air quality – Particle size fraction definitions for health-related sampling

ISO 8756: Air quality – Handling of temperature, pressure and humidity data

ISO 9359: Air quality – Stratified sampling method for assessment of ambient air quality

ISO 13964: Air quality – Determination of ozone in ambient air – Ultraviolet photometric method

PD CR 1752: Ventilation for buildings. Design criteria for the indoor environment

PD CR 14378, CR 14378: Ventilation for buildings. Experimental determination of mechanical energy loss coefficients of air handling components

SS 553: Code of practice for air-conditioning and mechanical ventilation in buildings

Waterproofing

SS CP 82: Code of practice- waterproofing of reinforced concrete buildings

Masonry

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

SS 271: Concrete masonry units (for non-loadbearing applications)

SS 509: Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings

• Part 1: Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta, concrete and rendered finishes
• Part 2: Surface repair of natural stones, brick, terracotta and rendered finishes

Plastering

CP 56: Code of practice for internal plastering