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6. BRICK SPECIFICATION<br />
AND STANDARDS<br />
6.1 Standards<br />
<strong>Edenhall</strong> bricks are produced in accordance with BS EN 771-3: 2011: “Specification for Masonry Units.<br />
Aggregate Concrete Masonry Units”. Units within this Standard are described as:<br />
• Facing masonry units intended for use with one or more faces left visible and which may or may not be<br />
exposed to external climatic conditions.<br />
• Masonry units exposed to external climatic conditions without render or other equivalent protection.<br />
• Common units are defined as masonry units intended for use with no faces left visible.<br />
All <strong>Edenhall</strong> brick products are compliant with the Construction Products Regulations 2011 with<br />
CE Certification, including Declaration of Performance, available for download from our website –<br />
www.edenhall.co.uk<br />
The above Standards are purely manufacturing Standards and do not contain any information on use or application of the<br />
product. These are covered by the following Standards with which all <strong>Edenhall</strong> bricks comply.<br />
• BS 5628, Parts 1, 2 and 3: 2005: “Code of Practice for the Use of Masonry”.<br />
• PD 6697: 2010: “Recommendations for the Design of Masonry Structures to BS EN 1996-1-1 and BS EN 1996-2”.<br />
• BS 8000-3: 2001: “Code of Practice for Masonry. Workmanship on Building Sites”.<br />
• BS EN 752: 2008: “Drain and Sewage Systems outside Buildings”.<br />
• WAA Civil Engineering: “Specification for the Water Industry”.<br />
• Water Services Association Guide: “Sewers for Adoption”.<br />
• Highways Agency: “Specification for Highway Works”.<br />
• National House Builders Council (NHBC).<br />
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