Recommended ACDs for Thermal Bridging & Air Tightness

Ray Dow · 2013-01-06 13:18:51

Hi guys, Quick one. I note that the ACDs seem to be under Part L for dwellings. Does anyone know if they apply to buildings other than dwellings also? Thanks in advance.

06-01-2013 02:18PM

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Ray Dow

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Hi guys,

Quick one. I note that the ACDs seem to be under Part L for dwellings. Does anyone know if they apply to buildings other than dwellings also?

Thanks in advance.

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#2 07-01-2013 10:38AM

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See non domestic TGD L:

1.2.4.2 Use of cill, jamb lintel and junction details set out in-
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(b) “Limiting Thermal Bridging and Air Infiltration: Acceptable Construction Details” available on www.environ.ie

http://www.environ.ie/en/Publications/DevelopmentandHousing/BuildingStandards/FileDownLoad,20322,en.pdf

SEAI's NEAP survey guide (non domestic BER) also refers to the ACDs.

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