BS 476

UKCA mark
Consultation alert: Transition away from BS 476 in Approved Document B
by Jack Clappen|08 February 23|Policy
The Government is proposing in their next update to Approved Document B to remove remaining references to all aspects of the BS 476 series – the national classification standard for reaction to fire and fire resistance in Approved Document B. Timber Development UK (TDUK) is concerned that a 12-month transition...
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Concepts and considerations
by TRADA|16 August 22|Design, Education
Learn the concepts and considerations when reacting to fire, the importance to design for fire resistance and fire safety.
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Flame-retardant treatments for timber products
by TRADA|14 August 22|Design
Explore some of the fame-retardant (FR) treatments that can be applied on wood and how they can be incorporated based on the type of wood.
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