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I.S. 440:2009

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

TIMBER FRAME DWELLINGS
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

15-09-2023

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2009

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DECLARATION
Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative and informative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Responsibilities
5 Materials
6 Design
7 Manufacture
8 Construction details
9 Site work
10 Services
Annex A (informative) - Differential movement
Annex B (informative) - Example of site checklist
        for timber frame construction
Bibliography

Describes requirements for materials, design, manufacture, construction details, site work and quality control for platform timber frame construction.

DevelopmentNote
2009 Edition Re-Issued in February 2014 & incorporates AMD 1 2014. (03/2014)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
92
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

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