Case 3
- Introduction
- Causes of Defects
- Good Practices
- Standards
- Maintenance and Diagnostics
- Remedial
- Similar Cases
- References
Standards
Waterproofing
AS 3740: Waterproofing of domestic wet areas
BS 8215: Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction
SS 637: (formerly CP 82) Code of practice for waterproofing of reinforced concrete buildings
Concrete
BS 812-109: Testing aggregates. Methods for determination of moisture content
BS EN 1992: Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures
- Part 1: General rules and rules for buildings
- Part 3: Liquid retaining and containing structures
BS 6093: Design of joints and jointing in building construction. Guide
BS 8000-0: Workmanship on construction sites. Introduction and general principles
BS 8215: Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction
SS EN 934-2: Admixtures for concrete, mortar and grout – Definitions, requirements – Concrete admixtures – Definitions, requirements, conformity, marking and labelling
SS EN 1992-1-1: Eurocode 2: Design of concrete structures. General rules and rules for buildings
Paint
BS 6150: Painting of buildings. Code of practice
SS 542: Code of practice for painting of buildings
Repair Works
BS EN 1504-5: Products and systems for the protection and repair of concrete structures. Definitions, requirements, quality control and evaluation of conformity. Concrete injection
BS 8221-1: Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings. Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta and concrete
SS 509-1: Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings – Cleaning of natural stone, brick, terracotta, concrete and rendered finishes