Technical resources
Common standards in the UK
NSSS – National Structural Steelwork for Building Construction. 5th ed.
Approved Government documents:
C – Site preparation and resistance to contaminants and moisture
E – Resistance to the passage of sound
G – Sanitation, hot water safety and water efficiency
H – Drainage and Waste Disposal
J – Combustion appliances and fuel storage systems
K – Protection from falling, collision and impact
L – Conservation of fuel and power
M – Access to and use of buildings
Regulation 7 – Materials and workmanship
Eurocodes
Steel
TATA Steel Bluebook – steel section properties
Reinforcement bars bending schedule (BS EN 1992-1:2004)
Corrosion and surface treatment
Masonry
Planning out masonry – tips and tables