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PAS 8700 PAS 8700:2025 Modern methods of construction for new build residential properties - Sp ecification

Scope

This PAS specifies requirements for DfMA and the use of MMC in new build residential properties. It covers multiple build types and materials used in single use and mixed use residential MMC.This PAS specifies requirements for individual elements and build types covering the entire life cycle from project set up and design through delivery and assembly to maintenance, repair, adaptation, disassembly, end of life and recycling. This PAS also covers risk, safety, skills, information management and systems manuals.This PAS does not cover industrial or commercial buildings, nor the following types of residential buildings:

  • hostels; 
  • care homes and specialized housing;
  • hotels;
  • prisons; and
  • hospitals.

This PAS is intended for use by designers, manufacturers, installers, developers, logistics providers, specifiers, assurance/warranty providers, valuers, insurers, lenders, housing associations, local authorities, clients, contractors, building owners and principal accountable persons.This PAS is of interest to regulators, building managers and occupiers.

Supporting Documents:

Filename Description Size
PAS 8700 - Draft for Public Consultation.pdf PAS 8700 - Draft for Public Consultation.pdf 2.69 MB Download
Annex B_Example_risk register (1).pdf Annex B_Example_risk register (1).pdf 211.38 KB Download
Annex F_System selection tool.pdf Annex F_System selection tool.pdf 225.06 KB Download
Annex H_ITP Template.pdf Annex H_ITP Template.pdf 130.39 KB Download

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