BU521 Squeaky floors
- Abbreviation
- BU521(2010)
- Valid from
- 1/04/2010
- Information provider
- BRANZ Limited
- Information type
- BRANZ Bulletin
- Format
Description
This bulletin describes the options for remedial work to address floor noise, which can be caused by movement along the joints of flooring material, shrinkage of the framing, deflection of the framing or inadequate or inappropriate fixing to the framing.
Scope
The bulletin covers:
- causes
- location of floors affected
- ground floor remedial options
- intermediate floor remedial options
- fixings.