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Plot Registration

New Robust Details - Applicant's Pack

Checklists - Masonry Walls

E-WM-1 - Dense aggregate blocks -(Wet plaster)

E-WM-2 - Lightweight aggregate blocks - (Wet plaster)

E-WM-3 - Dense aggregate blocks (Render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-4 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork – (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-5 - Besblock 'Star Performer' cellular blockwork (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-6 - Aircrete blockwork – (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-9 - Solid dense aggregate blockwork (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-10 - Thin-joint aircrete blockwork – (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-11 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork – 100mm (min) cavity - (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-12 - Plasmor "Aglite Ultima” lightweight aggregate blockwork - (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-13 - Untied thin-joint aircrete blockwork - (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-16 - Dense aggregate blockwork - 100mm (min) cavity - (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-17 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork Saint-Gobain Isover RD Party Wall Roll or Round the House Roll (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-18 - Dense aggregate blockwork - 100mm (min) cavity - (wet plaster)

E-WM-19 - Dense or lightweight aggregate blockwork - 100mm (min) cavity with MONARFLOOR® BRIDGESTOP® system - (render and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-20 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork - Saint-Gobain Isover RD Party Wall Roll or Round the House Roll - 100mm (min) cavity (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-21 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork - 100mm (min) cavity - (wet plaster)

E-WM-22 – Lightweight aggregate blockwork - Knauf Earthwool Masonry Party Wall Slab or Superglass Party Wall Roll - 100mm (min) cavity (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-23 – Aircrete blockwork - Superglass Party Wall Roll - 100mm (min) cavity - (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-24 – Aircrete blockwork - Saint Gobain-Isover RD Party Wall Roll - 100mm (min) cavity - (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-25 – Porotherm perforated clay blockwork - 100mm (min) insulated cavity - (Ecoparge and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-26 – Besblock Star Performer blockwork - 100mm (min) insulated cavity - (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-27 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork - Superglass Party Wall Roll - 75mm (min) cavity - (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-28 - Lightweight aggregate blockwork - Knauf Supafil Party Wall Wool - 100mm (min) cavity - (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-29 - Porotherm perforated clay blockwork - 75mm (min) insulated cavity - (Ecoparge and gypsum-based board)

E-WM-30 - MASONRY - AIRCRETE BLOCKWORK - Knauf Supafil Party Wall Wool 100mm (min) cavity - (gypsum based board)

E-WM-31 - MASONRY – H+H – 'CELCON ELEMENTS' PANELS 100mm (min) insulated cavity – (gypsum based board)

E-WM-32 - MASONRY – lightweight aggregate blockwork knauf earthwool masonry party wall slab (gypsum-based board) with minimum 75mm cavity

E-WM-33 - MASONRY Lightweight Aggregate Wall – Superglass Superwhite 34 - 100mm (min) cavity (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-34 - MASONRY - PLASMOR "AGLITE ULTIMA” LIGHTWEIGHT AGGREGATE BLOCKWORK – insulated cavity - (gypsum-based board)

E-WM-35 - MASONRY - AIRCRETE BLOCKWORK - Superglass Superwhite 34 100mm (min cavity) - (gypsum-based board)

Checklists - Concrete Floors For Loadbearing Masonry

E-FC-1 - Precast concrete plank with direct-applied screed and timber floating floor treatment

E-FC-4 - Precast concrete plank with Thermal Economics IsoRubber system and floating screed

E-FC-5 - Precast concrete plank and Cellecta Yelofon HD10+ system and floating screed

E-FC-6 - Beam and block with concrete topping - Regupol E48 system and floating screed

E-FC-7 - Beam and block with concrete topping and timber floating floor treatment

E-FC-8 - precast concrete plank with floating screed and bonded resilient floor covering

E-FC-9 - precast concrete plank with direct-applied screed and Thermal Economics IsoRubber Top bonded resilient floor covering

E-FC-10 - In-situ concrete slab with Thermal Economics IsoRubber Top bonded resilient floor covering

E-FC-11 - Precast concrete plank with Icopal-MONARFLOOR® TRANQUILT® system and floating screed

E-FC-12 - Precast concrete plank with Thermal Economics IsoRubber Base HP3 system and floating screed

E-FC-13 - Precast concrete plank with InstaCoustic InstaLay 65 system and floating screed

E-FC-14 - Precast concrete plank with Thermal Economics IsoRubber Code system and floating screed

E-FC-15 – Precast concrete plank with Regupol Quietlay or Tekfloor TekRubber resilient system and floating screed

E-FC-16 - Precast concrete plank with direct applied screed and Thermal Economics CC3 bonded resilient floor covering

E-FC-17 - CONCRETE - PRECAST PLANK - Cellecta YELOfon HD10+, floating screed and Cellecta ULTRA ceiling treatment

E-FC-19 - CONCRETE – PRECAST PLANK – Cellecta® RUBBERfon® Impact 6 system and floating screed

Checklists - Timber Walls

E-WT-1 - Timber frame cavity wall without sheathing board

E-WT-2 - Timber frame cavity wall with sheathing board

E-WT-3 - Timber frame cavity wall - ElecoFrame prefabricated panels without sheathing board

E-WT-4 - Timber frame cavity wall - Excel Industries Warmcel 500 insulation - with sheathing board

Checklists - Timber Floors

E-FT-1 - I-joists with timber floating floor

E-FT-2 - Solid joists with timber floating floor

E-FT-3 - Metal web joists with timber floating floor

E-FT-4 - Finnjoists with Finnforest SoundBar system and floating screed

E-FT-5 - Cellecta ScreedBoard 28® system on I joists

E-FT-6 - Cellecta ScreedBoard 28® system on metal web joists

E-FT-7 - I-joists with FFT80 timber floating floor

E-FT-8 - Solid joists with FFT80 timber floating floor

Checklists - Steel Walls

Checklists - Reinforced Concrete & Steel Frame Floors

E-FC-2 - In-situ concrete slab and timber floating floor

E-FC-10 - in-situ concrete slab with Thermal Economics IsoRubber top bonded resilient floor covering

E-FC-18 - In-situ concrete slab with floating screed

E-FS-1 - Steel-concrete composite with timber floating floor

E-FS-2 - UltraBEAM metal joists and timber floating floor

E-FS-3 - STEEL - METAL JOISTS - Cellecta ScreedBoard® 28 system
