Description

This Standard provides minimum requirements for the installation and application of resilient floor coverings for New Zealand conditions to ensure that the installed product is fit for purpose and complies with New Zealand law and the New Zealand Building Code.

In addition to the revisions for the New Zealand adoption, this edition has included separate sections to explain the minimum requirements for the installation of different resilient flooring products, the requirements for different types of underlayment and subfloor preparation, additional guidance on moisture testing of subfloors, and clear guidance on the treatment of joints in concrete subfloors. Adopted with national modifications from AS 1884-2012.