BS 8579:2020

Guide to the design of balconies and terraces

BSI Group , 08/27/2020

Publisher: BS

File Format: PDF

$184.00$368.00


The UK has seen an increase in medium and high-rise residential development in cities. The needto provide outdoor amenity space for occupants in apartments gives rise to the proliferation ofbalconies and roof terraces. Industry is frequently divided in opinion about the design of balconiesand terraces. The need for a guide has therefore been identified to provide better guidance forharmonizing the drivers of safety, longevity, inclusive access and weathering.

This British Standard aims to set a benchmark for quality and functionality in the design of balconiesand terraces.

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