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Book Archived
Suspended timber floors: chipboard flooring - storage and installation
Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 32, DAS32, flooring, wood-based panel products, chipboard, damp, humidity, moisture content, site practice, storage, installation, movement gaps, fixing.
Published Date
01-Jul-1983
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 32 (Site)
THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Failure: chipboard sagging, buckling, loose or squeaking; loss of strength and stiffness due to wetting or high humidity
Defects: flooring grade board not used; boards not stored under correct conditions; no perimeter gaps for expansion; nogging, nailing and glueing inadequate; moisture resistant board not used in potentially wet or humid areas
Book Archived
Suspended timber floors: chipboard flooring - storage and installation
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