Raised access floor
Airtightness Testing of Raised Access Plenum Floors (BTS 4/2024), was written by Chris Knights and published by BSRIA in 2024. It defines a raised access floor as: “An elevated floor that is laid above a sub floor, to leave an open space or void between them. Also known as a platform floor or suspended floor."
See also: Suspended timber floor.
--BSRIA
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