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BS 8204-1(2003) : 2003

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SCREEDS, BASES AND IN SITU FLOORINGS - PART 1: CONCRETE BASES AND CEMENTITIOUS LEVELLING SCREEDS TO RECEIVE FLOORINGS - CODE OF PRACTICE

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English

Published date

01-01-2003

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Committees responsible
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Exchange of information and time schedule
5 Materials
6 Design considerations
7 Work on site
8 Inspection and testing of bases and levelling screeds
Annex A (normative) - Recommendations for the use of
        lightweight aggregates in concrete bases and
        levelling screeds
Annex B (informative) - Guidance for specifying fine
        aggregates for cementitious levelling screeds:
        comparison of the grading and fines content
        of aggregates in BS EN 13139 with established
        UK practice
Annex C (normative) - Methods for the assessment of
        levels and surface regularity
Annex D (normative) - Method for the determination of
        in situ crushing resistance of bonded and unbonded
        levelling screeds
Annex E (normative) - Determination of in situ crushing
        resistance of floating levelling screeds
Annex F (normative) - Curing recommendations for different
        cement types
Bibliography

Provides recommendations for constituent materials, design, work on site, inspection and testing of concrete bases that are to receive in situ wearing screeds.

Committee
B/507/6
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 8204-1(2002) (12/2003) Supersedes 03/312993 DC (01/2004) 2003 Edition Re-Issued in September 2009 & incorporates AMD 1 2009. Supersedes 09/30193134 DC. (10/2009)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
46
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
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