BS 6398:1983 PDF

What is BS 6398 - Bitumen damp-proof courses about?

BS 6398 specifies requirements for materials and assembly of bitumen damp-proof courses (d.p.c.s) and gives a classification of such d.p.c.s according to the type(s) of base material they contain. The d.p.c.s covered by BS 6398 are intended for use in masonry constructions.

Who is BS 6398 - Bitumen damp-proof courses for ?

BS 6398 on the specification for bitumen damp-proof courses for masonry is useful for:

Manufacturers and suppliers of bituminous mixtures and asphalt Suppliers of construction materials Civil engineers Contractors

Why should you use BS 6398 - Bitumen damp-proof courses ?

Bitumen damp-proof courses are applied on walls to preve...