Dorset leads the way in new-build thatching
Boniface, S.
Dorset leads the way in new-build thatching - 1998 - CSM July/August 1998, 39-41(3) .
Reports on the efforts of West dorset building control and the BRE to encourage use of thatch in new-build. Considers the main materials used in thatch and the methods adopted to reduce rik of fire spread, including the introduction of cavities and ventilation below the thatch. Lists the requirements and recommendations of the Dorset model.
BRE
BUILDING CONTROL
CAVITIES
DETERIORATION
DORSET
FIRE RISK
NEW-BUILD
THATCH
VENTILATION
Dorset leads the way in new-build thatching - 1998 - CSM July/August 1998, 39-41(3) .
Reports on the efforts of West dorset building control and the BRE to encourage use of thatch in new-build. Considers the main materials used in thatch and the methods adopted to reduce rik of fire spread, including the introduction of cavities and ventilation below the thatch. Lists the requirements and recommendations of the Dorset model.
BRE
BUILDING CONTROL
CAVITIES
DETERIORATION
DORSET
FIRE RISK
NEW-BUILD
THATCH
VENTILATION