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Wood windows and door frames: care on site during storage and installation

Publisher
BRE Archive
Author
BRE Housing Defects Prevention Unit
Format
2 pages
Subject / Keyword
Defect Action Sheet 11 (1985), DAS11, timber, joinery, windows, doors, end-grain, wood decay fungi, finishes, installation, site practice.
Published Date
01-Feb-1985
ISBN
Defect Action Sheet 11 (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THIS PUBLICATION HAS BEEN ARCHIVED.

Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards.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: wet rot following early failure of paint system letting water into unprotected wood

Defects: inadequate protection on site before and after installation; poor preparation prior to installation and painting

 

Originally published December 1982; minor revisions February 1985.

Book Archived

Wood windows and door frames: care on site during storage and installation

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