Technical Booklet C Site Preparation and Resistance to Contaminants and Moisture·Page 35·6.27
Fixing of cladding sheets and tiles
Each sheet, tile and section of cladding must be securely fixed using appropriate methods. Special attention is needed at junctions with windows and doors to prevent moisture ingress.
Each sheet, tile and section of cladding should be securely fixed. Guidance as to appropriate fixing methods is given in BS 8000-6. Particular care should be taken with detailing and workmanship at the junctions between cladding and window and door openings as they are vulnerable to moisture ingress.
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