BS 8000-9:2003

This standard BS 8000-9:2003 Workmanship on building sites is classified in these ICS categories:

• 91.060.30 Ceilings. Floors. Stairs
• 91.200 Construction technology

This part of BS 8000 gives recommendations on laying cementitious levelling screeds and wearing screeds.

This British Standard does not cover laying concrete bases or direct finished concrete wearing surfaces, recommendations for which are given in BS 8204‑1 and BS 8204‑2 respectively.

Recommendations on design aspects of levelling screeds and wearing screeds are given in BS 8204‑1 and BS 8204‑2 respectively.

NOTE This code of practice includes supplementary elements in the form of commentaries to assist in its use and understanding. Compliance with the commentaries is not necessary in order to be able to claim conformity with the standard.