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BS 8213-4:2007

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Windows, doors and rooflights Code of practice for the survey and installation of windows and external doorsets

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-12-2015

Superseded by

BS 8213-4:2016

Language(s)

English

Published date

30-03-2007

£232.00
Excluding VAT

Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Materials
5 Surveying for replacement windows and doorsets
6 Surveying for new build
7 Removal of existing windows and doorsets
8 Installation
Annexes
Annex A (informative) Typical checklists
Annex B (informative) Window and doorset removal techniques
Annex C (informative) Examples of replacement frame position and
                      joint construction
Bibliography
List of figures
List of tables

Provides recommendations for the surveying and installation of non-loadbearing windows and external doorsets of any material, to be installed vertically (within 15 degrees) into the external face of buildings.

Committee
B/538
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 8213-4(1990) & 06/30151736 DC. (03/2007)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy
Supersedes

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BS EN ISO 11600 : 2003 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION - JOINTING PRODUCTS - CLASSIFICATION AND REQUIREMENTS FOR SEALANTS
BS EN 12519:2004 Windows and pedestrian doors. Terminology
BS 6375-1:2004 Performance of windows and doors Classification for weathertightness and guidance on selection and specification
BS 8000-7:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for glazing
BS 7619:1993 Specification for extruded cellular unplasticized PVC (PVC-UE) profiles
BS 7671(2001) : 2001 AMD 14905 REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL INSTALLATIONS
BS EN 1670:2007 Building hardware. Corrosion resistance. Requirements and test methods
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