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9 Preferred linear sizes for components used in a building. 10 Using modular coordinated sizes in a building (M = standard module of 100 mm). on site. , and final location could vary by as much as 50 mm. com grid line would result in not only a building of incorrect overall dimensions, but also a great deal of frustration in the fixing of secondary items such as windows, or furniture and finishes within the building (Fig. 11). An important document covering the aspects of tolerances is BS 5606: Guide to accuracy in building.
16 Use of diagonal bracing in frame structures. qxd 18/10/06 5:07 PM Page 39 6 Weather exclusion CI/SfB (H1) Weather exclusion is concerned with methods of ensuring that wind and water (rain and snow) do not adversely affect the fabric of a building or its internal environment. 1 Wind and water penetration Wind can cause direct physical damage by collapse or removal of parts of a building. It can cause dampness by driving moisture into or through a building fabric, and also excessive heat losses from the interior of a building by uncontrolled air changes.
The quantity of water must never be underestimated; on a glass wall of a building it can be as much as 5 litres per 10 m2 of façade. A typical flat roof construction to provide a weatherresisting barrier would consist of sealed lengths of multilayer bituminous felt or a continuous homogeneous layer of asphalt (Fig. 6). A comparable pitch roof construction to resist the penetration of water under the influence of gravity would incorporate an outer surface finish of lapped tiles or slates backed by an impervious water barrier.