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- 06:56, 6 February 2025 (diff | hist) N Cavity stop (Created page with "Approved document E: Resistance to the passage of sound, 2003 edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments, defines a cavity stop as: ‘A proprietary product or ma...") (top)
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- 06:54, 6 February 2025 (diff | hist) N Air path (Created page with "Approved document E: Resistance to the passage of sound, 2003 edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments, defines an air path as: ‘A direct or indirect air pass...") (top)
- 06:52, 6 February 2025 (diff | hist) N Airborne sound insulation (Created page with "Approved document E: Resistance to the passage of sound, 2003 edition incorporating 2004, 2010, 2013 and 2015 amendments, defines airborne sound as: ‘Sound propagating through ...") (top)
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- 07:01, 5 February 2025 (diff | hist) N Spray (Created page with "In general terms, the word 'spray' refers to any liquid that is blown or driven through the air in the form of small droplets. Approved document C: Site preparation and resistan...") (top)
- 06:51, 5 February 2025 (diff | hist) N Solar shading device (Created page with "Approved document B: Fire Safety, Volume 2: Buildings other than dwellings, 2019 edition incorporating 2020 and 2022 amendments, defines a solar shading device as: ‘A device at...") (top)
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- 06:54, 4 February 2025 (diff | hist) CIOB Northern Ireland inspires next generation of construction talent (top)
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