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1st edition, amendment 2

Current version: Effective on 1 December 1995

1st edition, amendment 2 [PDF 362 KB]

All of the Acceptable Solutions and Verification Methods relating to G6 are contained in one document.

Defines impact insulation class and sound transmission class.
G6/VM1 sets out procedures for airborne and impact sound insulation field tests.
G6/ AS1 gives design solutions for the construction of wall, floor and ceiling assemblies. It contains Figures for the location of building elements for noise control. It gives details of acceptable wall/floor/ceiling assemblies and junctions for internal and external scenarios.

Cited content in this document can be found on the Building CodeHub website.

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