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BU628 Sheet flooring (2018)

Product Description

Sheet flooring laid over lightweight steel or timber framing is quick and easy to install and provides improved safety on site as it creates an immediate working platform. This bulletin describes each sheet flooring option and its design and installation requirements.

This bulletin updates and replaces Bulletin 371 Particleboard flooring.

This bulletin covers: 

  • design requirements
  • common requirements
  • plasterboard
  • strand boards
  • plywood
  • cross-laminated timber (CLT)
  • fibre-cement
  • other sheet flooring options
  • surface protection
  • handling and storage
  • maintenance
  • health and safety.