• There are no items in your cart

BS 8747:2007

Current
Current

The latest, up-to-date edition.

Reinforced bitumen membranes (RBMs) for roofing. Guide to selection and specification
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

06-29-2007

Foreword
Introduction - CEN test methods referenced in this standard
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Membrane selection guidelines
5 System selection
6 Bonding and installation of an RBM
Annexes
Annex A (informative) CE marking information for an RBM
        product
Annex B (informative) Guide to specifying RBM equivalent
        to Type 1F or Type 5U reinforced bitumen roofing
        underlay
Annex C (informative) Guide to specifying RBM equivalent
        to Type 3G glass-fibre reinforced bitumen perforated
        venting layer
Annex D (informative) Worked examples
Bibliography
List of tables

Provides guidance to assist the selection and specification of a system of appropriate layer(s) of reinforced bitumen membrane (RBM) for each flat and/or sloping roofing project, tailored to the particular requirements of that project.

This British Standard gives guidance to assist the selection and specification of a system of appropriate layer(s) of reinforced bitumen membrane (RBM) for each flat and/or sloping roofing project, tailored to the particular requirements of that project.

It provides a grouping system to assist the specifier, utilizing material properties as tested according to BS EN 13707.

Committee
B/546
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 06/30058801 DC. (06/2007) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, August 2012. (07/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

08/30140202 DC : 0 BS 8103-3 - STRUCTURAL DESIGN OF LOW-RISE BUILDINGS - PART 3: CODE OF PRACTICE FOR TIMBER FLOORS AND ROOFS FOR HOUSING
BS 5534(2014) : 2014 SLATING AND TILING FOR PITCHED ROOFS AND VERTICAL CLADDING - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 8103-3:2009 Structural design of low-rise buildings Code of practice for timber floors and roofs for housing
13/30271503 DC : 0 BS 5534 - SLATING AND TILING FOR PITCHED ROOFS AND VERTICAL CLADDING - CODE OF PRACTICE
09/30168197 DC : 0 BS 8102 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR PROTECTION OF STRUCTURES FROM WATER FROM THE GROUND
S.R. 82:2017 SLATING AND TILING - CODE OF PRACTICE
BS 8102:2009 Code of practice for protection of below ground structures against water from the ground

89/106/EEC : 1988 COUNCIL DIRECTIVE OF 21 DECEMBER 1988 ON THE APPROXIMATION OF LAWS, REGULATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE MEMBER STATES RELATING TO CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTS
BS EN 12691:2006 Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing. Determination of resistance to impact
BS 8217:2005 Reinforced bitumen membranes for roofing. Code of practice
BS EN 12730:2015 Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Bitumen, plastic and rubber sheets for roof waterproofing. Determination of resistance to static loading
BS EN 12311-1:2000 Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Determination of tensile properties Bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing
BS EN 13707:2013 Flexible sheets for waterproofing. Reinforced bitumen sheets for roof waterproofing. Definitions and characteristics
BS 6100-1.3.2:1989 Glossary of building and civil engineering terms. General and miscellaneous. Parts of construction works Roofs and roofing
BS 5534(2003) : 2003 CODE OF PRACTICE FOR SLATING AND TILING (INCLUDING SHINGLES)

View more information
US$277.90
Excluding Tax where applicable

Access your standards online with a subscription

Features

  • Simple online access to standards, technical information and regulations.

  • Critical updates of standards and customisable alerts and notifications.

  • Multi-user online standards collection: secure, flexible and cost effective.