Robust Details Roof

The details for this are provided in appendix a1 of the robust details handbook as indicated below.

Robust details roof. Timber frame walls and floors. Other than where indicated within a robust detail specification there should be no rigid connection between the leaves of a robust detail cavity masonry separating wall other than an appropriate foundation and appropriate wall ties. Robust details update the second impression of the new tso publication limiting thermal bridging and air leakage. W only the separating wall requires pre completion sound testing.

An alternative option for loadbearing masonry construction where there is no room in roof is the use of a spandrel panel. Robust construction details for dwellings and similar buildings better known as robust details is now available. The robust details website uses cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Our party wall spandrel panels are constructed to robust details and subject to being part of an approved party wall construction alleviates the requirement for pre completion sound testing.

Reinforced concrete and steel frame. The robust details website uses cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Sign in sign up. Sig provides a deck up design supply installation through our design technology accredited contractors and guarantee service that is product neutral.

Roof junctions with potential sound transmission path indicated by arrows. 1 lightweight steel and timber frame walls may be constructed above in situ. 5of 8 introduction april 2013 update robust details key for tables 3b and 3c permissible wall and floor combinations for flats apartments requiring no pre completion sound testing. Robust details is a scheme set up in 2003 to ensure adequate sound insulation within new homes and therefore meet building regulation requirements.

It includes corrections to errors in the flat roof details revealed through a process of continuous review and. To view an animation hover your mouse in the box to the left and click the play icon. Please refer to the robust details handbook for acceptable roof junction details. Steel concrete composite floors.

Houses will only need to be registered for separating walls. Loadbearing masonry and concrete floors. By continuing to browse our website or by closing this message you accept our use of cookies. Selecting your robust detail.