4.1.11 Further information
- BRE: Report BR211 — Radon: Guidance on protective measures for new dwellings (including supplementary advice for extensions, conversions and refurbishment projects)
- BRE: Report BR414 — Protective measures for housing on gas contaminated land
- BRE: Digest 383 — Site investigation for low-rise buildings: Soil description
- BS 5930 — Code of practice for site investigations
- BS 8485 — Code of practice for the design of protective measures for methane and carbon dioxide ground gases for new buildings
- BS 8576 — Guidance on investigations for ground gas — Permanent gases and volatile organic compounds (VOCs)
- BS 10175 — Investigation of potentially contaminated sites
- BS EN ISO 14688 — Geotechnical investigation and testing. Identification and classification of soil: Part 1. Identification and description. Part 2. Principles for a classification
- BS EN ISO 22476 — Geotechnical investigation and testing. Field testing
- CIRIA C665 — Assessing risks posed by hazardous ground gasses to buildings
- CIRIA C682 – The VOCs Handbook. Investigating, assessing and managing risks from inhalation of VOCs at land affected by contamination
- CIRIA C716 — Remediating and mitigating risks from volatile organic compounds (VOC) vapours from land affected by contamination
- CIRIA C735 — Good practice on the testing and verification of protection systems for buildings against hazardous ground gases
- CIRIA C758D — Abandoned mine workings manual
- CIRIA C773 — A guide to small brownfield sites and land contamination
- CIRIA C801 — Hazardous ground gas - a site management guide
- CIRIA SP164 — Remedial treatment for contaminated land, Volumes I - XII
- DLUHC and its predecessor departments’ publications
- DEFRA and its predecessor departments’ publications
- Environmental Protection Act 1990: Part 2A Contaminated Land Statutory Guidance — April 2012
- Department of the Environment Industry Profiles — Information on the processes, materials and wastes associated with individual industries
- CLEA (Contaminated Land Exposure Assessment) guidance and software Science Reports SR 1, 2, 3 and 7
- NHBC and Environment Agency R&D Publication 66 — Guidance for the safe development of housing on land affected by contamination
- CL:AIRE — Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012: Interpretation for Managing and Working with Asbestos in Soil and Construction and Demolition materials: Industry guidance
- CL:AIRE — Good Practice for Risk Assessment for Coal Mine Gas Emissions
- HSE — Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012
- NHBC Foundation NF94 — Hazardous ground gas — an essential guide for housebuilders
- NHBC/RSK Group Plc Guidance on evaluation of development proposals on sites where methane and carbon dioxide are present Edition No.: 04 March 2007
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