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Floors and flooring


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NBS Specification Clauses K

Publisher: NBS Services
Publication date: 2002
Format: HTML Document
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Selected generic NBS specification clauses covering rigid sheet flooring/ sheathing/ decking/ sarking/ linings/casings; rigid sheet fine linings/panelling; and timber strip/board fine flooring/linings. The clauses in each section deal with types, general requirements, fabrication, preparation, fixing, finishing and workmanship.
NBS Specification Clauses: K - Linings/sheathing/dry partitioning


Solid wood flooring: Fact sheet no. 1

Publisher: wood. for good
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF Document


Brief introductory sheet to solid wood floors.


Strutting in timber floors

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2005
Format: HTML Document
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This wood information sheet highlights the benefits of strutting and gives information on the options available, including solid timber blocking, herringbone strutting and proprietary devices, as well as advice on installation.


Strutting in timber floors

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 2005
Format: PDF Document
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This wood information sheet highlights the benefits of strutting and gives information on the options available, including solid timber blocking, herringbone strutting and proprietary devices, as well as advice on installation.


The builder's guide to wood flooring

Publisher: wood. for good
Publication date: 2004
Format: PDF Document


An introductory guide to the installation and maintenance of wooden floors.

File size 1,616KB (approx. download time 2 mins for broadband users).


Timber floors: Improvements through process re-engineering

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 1999
Format: HTML Document
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The timber industry has a strong track record in delivering process improvements in prefabricated trussed rafters and timber frame construction. This success now needs to be extended to floors. Research examined the application of process re-engineering to the design and construction of timber floors. Various levels of prefabrication are seen as the way to increase their use - from a cut-to-fit kit of components to fully prefabricated floors for crane erection on site. Engineered I-beams and...


Timber joist and deck floors

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 1995
Format: HTML Document
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This wood information sheet gives good practice guidance specifically intended to minimise movement and squeaks in timber floors.


Timber joist and deck floors - avoiding movement

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 1992
Format: PDF Document
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Gives good practice guidance specifically intended to minimise movement and squeaks in timber floors


Vibration in timber floors to Eurocode 5

Publisher: TRADA Technology Ltd
Publication date: 1998
Format: PDF Document
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Addresses the design of timber floors under the vibration aspects of serviceability Limit State design in Eurocode 5: Part 1.1. Explains the basis of the dynamic methods presented and draws upon research findings.
TRADA Technology Timber Engineering Guidance Document GD 6.


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