Buildings, in accordance with a classification given in Table 1 of Digest 251 produced by the Building Research Establishment. In this instance the cracks are between 1mm and 3mm in width; they, therefore, fall within the category of “slight”. Category 0 Negligible.

This document is available as part of the Construction Information Service. The Construction Information Service brings together a comprehensive collection of essential technical documents from a wide range of publishers in one online package. Covering all aspects of building, engineering, design and construction, it provides its users with a single source for all their technical information needs. Contact us today to find out how to become a subscriber to this indispensable service. Why do buildings crack? (2014 revision) Digest 361. Document Status Current Supplement Core Supplement Series Digest Abstract Examines the causes of cracking in buildings and shows, with descriptions and illustrations, the visible results of a wide range of problems.

Does not contain a complete solution to every cracking problem, but aims to broaden the understanding of the factors responsible and increase the likelihood of correct diagnosis and repair. Author Sadgrove, R.

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History Revised edition of the Digest 361 (1991). ISBN 884 Subjects • Special subject areas • Building failures Publisher History BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities.

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• • Title • Why do buildings crack? Other Authors • Building Research Establishment Published • Garston, Watford: Building Research Establishment, 1991. Physical Description • 12 p.: col.

Series • • Subjects • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Summary • This Digest examines the causes of cracking in buildings and shows, with descriptions and illustrations, the visible results of a wide range of problems. The Digest is a key to other, more specialised, BRE Digests and other publications and does not contain a complete solution to every cracking problem. It aims to broaden the understanding of the factors responsible and increase the likelihood of correct diagnosis and repair.

Avoidance of some of the pitfalls will minimise future trouble in new buildings and lead to better design and workmanship. This Digest replaces Digest 75 which is now withdrawn. Notes • Caption title. • Replaces Digest 75. • Includes bibliographical references (p.