BS 6270-1:1982
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Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings Natural stone, cast stone and clay and calcium silicate brick masonry
Hardcopy , PDF
15-04-2000
English
30-09-1982
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Foreword
Cooperating organizations
Code of practice
Section one. General
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Preliminary considerations
5 Choice of method
6 Services
7 Means of access to work
8 Protection of buildings
9 Protection of workers and public
Section two. Cleaning
10 Materials to be cleaned
11 Deposits to be removed
12 Cleaning methods
Section three. Surface repairs
13 Repointing and types of mortar
14 Methods for surface repair
Section four. Maintenance
15 Regular maintenance
16 Special treatments
Appendices
A First aid treatments
B Joint finishes
C Preparation of lime mortar, lime putty and limewash
D Experimental treatments for consolidation and
preservation of masonry
E Cleaning newly erected clay and calcium silicate
brickwork
F Bibliography
G Cleaning and surface repair of terracotta and
faience
Tables
1 Summary of factors affecting choice of method
2 Comparison of cleaning methods
3 Chemical cleaning agents
4 Mortar types and designations
5 Recommended mortar mixes
6 Materials for metal components in masonry
Figure
1 Joint finishes
Index
General guidelines for selection of cleaning and surface repair methods for existing and newly erected buildings. Describes main techniques in common use, including methods for repointing. Gives recommendations for protection of buildings, operators and public.
| Committee |
B/209
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
44
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy |
| BS 6477:1984 | Specification for water repellents for masonry surfaces |
| BS 1217:1997 | Specification for cast stone |
| BS 1217:1986 | Specification for cast stone |
| BS 4764:1986 | Specification for powder cement paints |
| BS 6180:1995 | Code of practice for barriers in and about buildings |
| BS 7083:1996 | Guide to the accommodation and operating environment for information technology (IT) equipment |
| BS 6477:1992 | Specification for water repellents for masonry surfaces |
| BS 6270-3:1991 | Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings Metals (cleaning only) |
| BS 8208-1:1985 | Guide to assessment of suitability of external cavity walls for filling with thermal insulants Existing traditional cavity construction |
| BS 6180:1982 | Code of practice for protective barriers in and about buildings |
| BS 8297:1995 | Code of practice for design and installation of non-loadbearing precast concrete cladding |
| BS 8298:1989 | Code of practice for design and installation of natural stone cladding and lining |
| I.S. 325-2:1995 | CODE OF PRACTICE FOR USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: MASONRY CONSTRUCTION |
| BS 6270-2:1985 | Code of practice for cleaning and surface repair of buildings Concrete and precast concrete masonry |
| BS 5628-3:1985 | Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship |
| BS 5228-1:1984 | Noise and vibration control on construction and open sites Code of practice for basic information and procedures for noise control |
| BS 5228-2:1984 | Noise and vibration control on construction and open sites Guide to noise control legislation for construction and demolition, including road construction and maintenance |
| BS 3111-2:1979 | Steel for cold forged fasteners and similar components Stainless steel |
| BS 5628-3:1985 | Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship |
| BS 5385-2:1991 | Wall and floor tiling Code of practice for the design and installation of external ceramic wall tiling and mosaics (including terra cotta and faience tiles) |
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