Transcription of Good craftsmanship Guide Foundations
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good craftsmanship GuideFoundations, Substructures and Ground FloorsThis good craftsmanship Guidehighlights key problems withfoundations, substructures and groundfloors and gives guidance on how toavoid them. The problems are thosemost commonly identified during NHBC sinspection of homes under photographs are of defects and weretaken on real building Guide , based on the NHBCS tandards, is intended for use by NHBC registered builders andinspection staff. NHBC 2004No reproduction without NHBC prior permission in (strip and trench fill)Foundation depth2 Building near trees4 Setting out (foundation)6 Excavation8 Heave precautions11 Concreting13 SubstructureSetting out (substructure)16 Position of DPC17 Access and thresholds18 Drains/service entries20 Ground bearing floorsGround below fill22 Fill supporting ground bearing slabs24 Damp-proofing25 Insulation27 Suspended ground floors - blockand beam and precast planksDPC position28 Heave precautions29 Ventilation of underfloor voids30 Bearings31 Radon and other ground gases32 Contents1
This Good Craftsmanship Guide highlights key problems with foundations, substructures and ground floors and gives guidance on how to avoid them. The problems are those
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