Hi
Thanks
Our architect is not so worried about the threshold at the doors, but the
building length in between the doors. We wanted all the area around the
building level, if possible. We would like staff and children to be able to
use this covered area outside the classrooms.
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> Subject: Re: damp
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> Hi Mary
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> don't know if this reference will help.
> Its a general guideline designed specifically to assure builders and
> designers that it is possible to build a level threshold that doesn't
> allow
> water to 'invade ' the building.
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> "Accessible thresholds in new housing : guidance for house builders and
> designers. (1999.)Norwich, The Stationary Office."
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> If you can't get hold of it - let me know and I will lend you my copy
> regards
> Ruth
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> Ruth Morrow
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> Gwynne, Mary
> Sent: 11 July 2002 14:57
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> Subject: damp
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> Hi,
> Has anyone got any solutions to the following question please?
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> > In a new School 66% of the Classrooms have access doors diecctly to the
> > outside. We propose to make the Floor
> > level of the Classrooms and the external paved areas the same level for
> > good accessibility.Possibly the paved area can fall away from the
> building
> > at 1:40 falls. My concern is the detailing at the junction of the cavity
> > wall and the paving, thus preventing the rain water back tracking into
> the
> > School together with the question of dampness. Aco drains at the
> junction
> > and stepped cavity trays are detail we are looking at.
> Any other ideas?
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