Ground floor ventilation to insulated floor [Version ID #96]
Detail summary
Required where existing air-bricks to sub-floor void will be blocked by floor insulation works. Periscopic vent should ensure continued clear air-path to sub-floor, to ensure adequate ventilation.
Technical description
Section detail. Ventilation to perimeter of floor insulation. Existing air-bricks blocked by floor insulation works.
Parts list
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Wall Ventilator
Plastics air brick, colour to match existing finishes, cranked sleeve to suit and wall ventilator. Re-use existing airbricks where possible. As existing brick/blockwork. Outer face flush with wall face. \ Spaced at max. 2m centres to provide 1500mm2 of clear opening per 1m run of external wall.
Contractors choice.
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Skirtings and Wall/Floor Junctions
Standard decorators caulk between skirting and wall. Draughtex neoprene strips or timber fillet/ mastic seal between skirting and floor. Seal all junctions
Unger \ www.unger-diffutherm.de \ Reference: UdiFLEX
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Woodfibre Insulation Between Floor Joists
Woodfibre Insulation. \ Thickness 200mm. \ Friction fit between joists to ensure air-tightness- cut batts approx 20mm wider than opening between joists. Supported by Polyester webbing drawn underneath insulation at approx 600mm centres, fixed to joists.
Revisions
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Admin - 2015-04-30 11:18:14
DWG file uploaded. General re-formatting.
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Admin - 2015-03-30 11:07:00
Preview image and pdf detail file updated.
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Admin - 2015-03-26 12:50:20
Parts list updated. General re-formatting.
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Admin - 2015-03-17 13:53:16
Text formatted to lists where required and supplier links added.
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Admin - 2015-03-17 13:52:45
Text formatted to lists where required and supplier links added.
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Admin - 2015-03-17 13:51:49
Text formatted to lists where required and supplier links added.
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Admin - 2015-03-17 12:07:50
Technical description updated.
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Admin - 2015-03-17 12:06:32
Technical description updated.
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Admin - 2015-03-17 11:09:11
Introduction updated. Technical description revised and updated with BS information and approved docs. Parts list updated with codes and additional parts added to specification.
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Admin - 2015-03-04 16:41:25 [Displayed version]
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