Precast Flooring Federation Code Of Practice
The precast flooring federation s pff code of practice for the safe erection of precast concrete flooring and associated components has now run for several editions and since the previous edition in 2001 there have been many developments not only in health and safety legislation but also in best practice within the industry.
Precast flooring federation code of practice. The code gives a guide to the current good practice for the installation of all types of precast flooring beam and block hollowcore etc but in an ever changing situation can only be totally up to date at the time of its publication. Pff promotes flooring products across all building sectors focusing on key benefits such as precast flooring s excellent performance characteristics in terms of acoustics fire thermal mass and robustness as well as speed of construction. Precast concrete floors offer excellent in use performance with respect to durability acoustics fire and thermal mass and now installation by pff members will be even safer. The manual handling operations regulations have been extended to incorporate noise and.
Mineral products association mpa is the trade association for aggregates asphalt cement concrete dimension stone lime mortar and silica sand industries. This precast flooring federation code of practice for the safe installation of precast concrete flooring and associated components has now run for several editions and since the first edition in 2001 there have been many developments not only in health and safety legislation but also in best practice within the industry. The safe installation of precast concrete flooring and associated components pff 2017. Second edition 2007 published as.
For the safe erection of precast concrete flooring and associated components. Precast flooring federation part of british precast. The precast flooring federation has published a code of practice for the safe erection of precast concrete flooring and associated components. The code is endorsed by the health and safety executive and can be downloaded at www precastfloors info.
Supersedes the 2007 edition previously known as. This edition published 2017. For the safe erection of precast concrete flooring and associated components. This edition published 2013.
Code of practice for. Building structure precast concrete floors special subject areas health and safety floors balconies stairs.