The parapet that closes the terrace edge. Its cavity is uninsulated, and deliberately so: the parapet sits outside the thermal envelope, where insulation would do no work. Read without that explanation the detail looks like an omission, which is why it is stated here rather than left to inference.
Terrace parapet
217 mm
Total thickness · D.01
The layer schedule for this detail is being transcribed from the construction details catalogue and signed off by the technical department. The total thickness above is confirmed. Contact the technical department for the current build-up on a live scheme.
Layer schedule
The layer schedule for D.01 is being transcribed from the construction details catalogue and signed off by the technical department. The confirmed total thickness is 217 mm.
Performance
| Property | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Self-weight | 71 kg/m² | Mass estimate from the layers and dimensions in the source document. |
| Traditional equivalent | 254 kg/m² | Derived from the published self-weight and reduction percentage. |
| Weight reduction | 72 % | Self-weight against the traditional equivalent build-up. |
| Fire resistance (EI) | Test programme in progress — contact technical department | Awaiting laboratory test report |
| Airborne sound reduction (R_A) | Test programme in progress — contact technical department | Awaiting laboratory test report |
| Watertightness | Test programme in progress — contact technical department | Awaiting laboratory test report |
Not yet stated
- EIFire resistance · in test
- R_AAirborne sound reduction · in test
- watertightnessWatertightness · in test
Test programme in progress — contact technical department