On the Detail Library, we’re introducing a comprehensive set of fire and acoustic details specifically designed for material change of use projects, where existing buildings are being converted into dwelling-houses and flats.

Working on conversions and material alterations brings unique challenges, particularly when upgrading existing structures to meet current Building Regulations Part B (Fire Safety) and Part E (Resistance to the passage of sound). This new set provides practical solutions for the most common upgrade scenarios you’ll encounter.

Details included in this set:

• New Internal Timber Wall Partitions 30/60 Minute Fire Ratings
• New Internal Metal Wall Partitions 30/60 Minute Fire Ratings
• Existing Internal Timber Floor Upgrade 30/60 Minute Fire Ratings
• Existing Internal Timber Floor Suspended Ceiling Upgrade 30/60 Minute Fire Ratings
• Separating Wall Treatment 1 & 2
• Separating Floor Treatment 1 & 2
• Separating Floor Treatment 1 to High Window Head Detail
• Separating Floor Treatment 1 to Separating Wall
• Separating Floor Treatment 2 to Separating Wall
• Separating Stair Treatment
• Separating Floor Treatment 1 Service Penetration

We hope you find this latest set useful in your projects.

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