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B/542/1 - Slating and tiling

Sector: Construction

Categories: Building elements. General | Concrete and concrete products | Films and sheets | Ceilings. Floors. Stairs | Construction technology | Roofs | Building protection. Other | Terracotta building products

Overview: Under the direction of B/542, is responsible for the development of National, European and International standards for slating and tiling; To plan, programme and co-ordinate standards in the field of and to organize the work necessary to develop, produce and maintain standards; To provide UK input to, and mirror the work of, CEN/TC128 and CEN/TC128/SC1

Committee standards activity

In Progress (0)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
Published (7)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
DD CEN/TS 15087:2005 Determination of the uplift resistance of installed clay and concrete interlocking tiles for roofing. Test method for mechanical fasteners

Categories: Roofs | Concrete and concrete products

Published standard begins : 2006-02-08 		Published standard
BS EN 517:2006 Prefabricated accessories for roofing. Roof safety hooks

Categories: Roofs

Published standard begins : 2006-03-20 		Published standard
BS EN 14964:2006 Rigid underlays for discontinuous roofing. Definitions and characteristics

Categories: Roofs

Published standard begins : 2006-11-13 		Published standard
BS EN 14437:2022 Determination of the uplift resistance of installed clay or concrete tiles for roofing. Roof system test method

Categories: Roofs

Published standard begins : 2022-12-05 		Published standard
BS 9250:2007 Code of practice for design of the airtightness of ceilings in pitched roofs

Categories: Roofs | Building protection. Other

Published standard begins : 2007-05-29 		Published standard
BS 8000-6:2023 Workmanship on construction sites. Slating and tiling of roofs and walls. Code of practice

Categories: Construction technology

Published standard begins : 2023-04-27 		Published standard
BS 5534:2014+A2:2018 Slating and tiling for pitched roofs and vertical cladding. Code of practice

Categories: Roofs

Published standard begins : 2018-02-28 		Published standard
Withdrawn (5)
Reference Standards description
Status ?

The standards development process is divided into chronological stages: Proposal; Drafting; Public comment; Comment resolution; Approval; Published standard.
BS EN 14437:2004 Determination of the uplift resistance of clay or concrete tiles for roofing. Roof system test method

Categories: Roofs | Terracotta building products | Concrete and concrete products

Withdrawn begins : 2022-12-05 		Withdrawn
BS 8000-6:2013 Workmanship on building sites. Code of practice for slating and tiling of roofs and walls

Categories: Construction technology

Withdrawn begins : 2017-07-21 		Withdrawn
BS 5534:2014 Slating and tiling for pitched roofs and vertical cladding. Code of practice

Categories: Roofs

Withdrawn begins : 2015-09-28 		Withdrawn
BS 5534:2003+A1:2010 Code of practice for slating and tiling (including shingles)

Categories: Roofs

Withdrawn begins : 2015-02-02 		Withdrawn
BS 5534:2003 Code of practice for slating and tiling (including shingles)

Categories: Roofs

Withdrawn begins : 2010-02-15 		Withdrawn