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BS 8213-4:2016 — Windows and doors. Code of practice for the survey and installation of windows and external doorsets

Provisions the documents cite: survey, fixing positions and centres, packers, perimeter sealing, DPC and cavity closers at openings

What it requires

The window installation code: fixing centres and distance from corners, packing at fixing points, and the perimeter seal.

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The 6 documents that cite it

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Glazing & Windows topic RAMS

Glazing and windows quality checklists

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