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BS 8000-3:1989

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for masonry

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-08-2001

Superseded by

BS 8000-3:2001

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-10-1989

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Foreword
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
Section 2. Materials, handling and preparation
2.1 Checking, handling and site storage of materials
      and components
2.2 Preparation of work, materials and components
Section 3. Brick/block walling
3.1 General
3.2 Jointing and pointing
3.3 Laying damp-proof courses
3.4 Cavity walling
3.5 Fair faced masonry
3.6 Flues and linings
3.7 Constructional details
Tables
1. Grouping of mortar mixes of approximately
    equivalent strength and approximate yields
2. Permissible deviations in brickwork and blockwork
3. Spacing of wall ties
Figures
1. Honeycomb sleeper wall
2. Stepping DPC above ground
3. DPC projections
4. Lap of DPC at jambs
5. Filling to bottoms of cavities
6. Spacing of ties at openings
7. Insulation in cavity walls
8. Typical steel lintel
9. Junctions between walls and joists/rafters
10. Joist hanger built into masonry
Index
List of references

Covers tasks frequently carried out in relation to brick and blockwork. Does not cover stonework. Common Arrangement of Work Sections (CAWS) classification F10, F30.

Committee
B/525/6
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
28
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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BS 8215:1991 Code of practice for design and installation of damp-proof courses in masonry construction
BS 5628-3:2001 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
BS 12:1996 Specification for Portland cement
BS 8000-10:1995 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for plastering and rendering
BS 12:1991 Specification for Portland cement
BS 8000-6:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for slating and tiling of roofs and claddings
BS 8000-11.2:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for wall and floor tiling Natural stone tiles
BS 8000-2.1:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for concrete work Mixing and transporting concrete
BS 6610:1991 Specification for Pozzolanic pulverized-fuel ash cement
BS 4027:1991 Specification for sulfate-resisting Portland cement
BS 7913:1998 Guide to the principles of the conservation of historic buildings
BS 8000-5:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for carpentry, joinery and general fixings
I.S. 325-2:1995 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR USE OF MASONRY - PART 2: MASONRY CONSTRUCTION
BS 8000-4:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for waterproofing
BS 6779-4:1999 Highway parapets for bridges and other structures Specification for parapets of reinforced and unreinforced masonry construction

BS 6676-2:1986 Thermal insulation of cavity walls using man-made mineral fibre batts (slabs) Code of practice for installation of batts (slabs) filling the cavity
BS 6100-5.1:1985 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Masonry. Terms common to masonry
BS 8000-15:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for hot and cold water services (domestic scale)
BS 8000-4:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for waterproofing
BS 8000-9:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for cement/sand floor screeds and concrete floor toppings
BS 8000-14:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for below ground drainage
BS 6100-1.3.1:1987 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. General and miscellaneous. Parts of construction works Walls and cladding
BS 5628-3:1985 Code of practice for use of masonry Materials and components, design and workmanship
BS 8000-8:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for plasterboard partitions and dry linings
BS 8000-10:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for plastering and rendering
BS 8000-7:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for glazing
BS 8000-5:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for carpentry, joinery and general fixings
BS 8000-12:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for decorative wallcoverings and painting
BS 8000-13:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for above ground drainage and sanitary appliances
BS 8000-11.2:1990 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for wall and floor tiling Natural stone tiles
BS 8000-1:1989 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for excavation and filling
BS 6073-1:1981 Precast concrete masonry units Specification for precast concrete masonry units
BS 6100-5.3:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Masonry Bricks and blocks
BS 5628-2:1985 Code of practice for use of masonry Structural use of reinforced and prestressed masonry
BS 5628-1:1978 Code of practice for use of masonry Structural use of unreinforced masonry
BS 8000-6:1990 Workmanship on building sites Code of practice for slating and tiling of roofs and claddings
BS 6100-1.3.3:1987 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. General and miscellaneous. Parts of construction works Floors and ceilings
BS 8000-11.1:1989 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for wall and floor tiling Ceramic tiles, terrazzo tiles and mosaics
BS 6100-5.2:1984 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. Masonry. Stone

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